Faroe Islands vs Luxembourg: Land area in square kilometers
Faroe Islands
1,370 sq. km
in 2023
Luxembourg
2,574 sq. km
in 2023
Faroe Islands rank
175th
Luxembourg rank
172nd
Land area in square kilometers over time
- Faroe Islands
- Luxembourg
How they compare
Luxembourg currently reports 2,574 sq. km against 1,370 sq. km in Faroe Islands, a difference of 1,204 sq. km.
That makes Luxembourg's figure about 1.9 times Faroe Islands's.
Across all 24 years both countries report, Luxembourg has been ahead every year.
Faroe Islands ranks 175th and Luxembourg ranks 172nd of 215 countries.
Luxembourg has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Faroe Islands | Luxembourg | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1,396 sq. km | 2,574 sq. km | 1,178 sq. km | Luxembourg |
| 2010s | 1,396 sq. km | 2,574 sq. km | 1,178 sq. km | Luxembourg |
| 2020s | 1,369 sq. km | 2,574 sq. km | 1,205 sq. km | Luxembourg |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher land area in square kilometers, Faroe Islands or Luxembourg?
- Luxembourg, at 2,574 sq. km against 1,370 sq. km in Faroe Islands as of 2023.
- What is the difference in land area in square kilometers between Faroe Islands and Luxembourg?
- 1,204 sq. km, with Luxembourg ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Faroe Islands and Luxembourg?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
- How do Faroe Islands and Luxembourg rank globally for land area in square kilometers?
- Faroe Islands ranks 175th and Luxembourg ranks 172nd of 215 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Land area in square kilometers. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Total land area, measured in square kilometers (km²). Land area is a country's total area, excluding area under inland water bodies, national claims to continental shelf, and exclusive economic zones. In most cases the definition of inland water bodies includes major rivers and lakes.