Faroe Islands vs Grenada: Urban area over the long-term
Faroe Islands
6.63 km² per grid cell
in 2025
Grenada
12.37 km² per grid cell
in 2025
Faroe Islands rank
191st
Grenada rank
189th
Urban area over the long-term over time
- Faroe Islands
- Grenada
How they compare
Grenada currently reports 12.37 km² per grid cell against 6.63 km² per grid cell in Faroe Islands, a difference of 5.74 km² per grid cell.
That makes Grenada's figure about 1.9 times Faroe Islands's.
Across all 108 years both countries report, Grenada has been ahead every year.
Faroe Islands ranks 191st and Grenada ranks 189th of 202 countries.
Grenada has averaged higher in every one of the 40 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Faroe Islands | Grenada | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1000s | 0 km² per grid cell | 0 km² per grid cell | 0 km² per grid cell | Grenada |
| 1100s | 0 km² per grid cell | 0 km² per grid cell | 0 km² per grid cell | Grenada |
| 1200s | 0 km² per grid cell | 0 km² per grid cell | 0 km² per grid cell | Grenada |
| 1300s | 0 km² per grid cell | 0.0001 km² per grid cell | 0.0001 km² per grid cell | Grenada |
| 1400s | 0 km² per grid cell | 0.0004 km² per grid cell | 0.0004 km² per grid cell | Grenada |
| 1500s | 0 km² per grid cell | 0.0013 km² per grid cell | 0.0013 km² per grid cell | Grenada |
| 1600s | 0.0001 km² per grid cell | 0.0044 km² per grid cell | 0.0043 km² per grid cell | Grenada |
| 1700s | 0.0002 km² per grid cell | 0.0143 km² per grid cell | 0.014 km² per grid cell | Grenada |
| 1710s | 0.0003 km² per grid cell | 0.0207 km² per grid cell | 0.0204 km² per grid cell | Grenada |
| 1720s | 0.0005 km² per grid cell | 0.0281 km² per grid cell | 0.0276 km² per grid cell | Grenada |
| 1730s | 0.0008 km² per grid cell | 0.0379 km² per grid cell | 0.0372 km² per grid cell | Grenada |
| 1740s | 0.0011 km² per grid cell | 0.0513 km² per grid cell | 0.0502 km² per grid cell | Grenada |
| 1750s | 0.0017 km² per grid cell | 0.0694 km² per grid cell | 0.0677 km² per grid cell | Grenada |
| 1760s | 0.0026 km² per grid cell | 0.0939 km² per grid cell | 0.0913 km² per grid cell | Grenada |
| 1770s | 0.0039 km² per grid cell | 0.127 km² per grid cell | 0.1231 km² per grid cell | Grenada |
| 1780s | 0.0058 km² per grid cell | 0.1716 km² per grid cell | 0.1659 km² per grid cell | Grenada |
| 1790s | 0.0087 km² per grid cell | 0.232 km² per grid cell | 0.2233 km² per grid cell | Grenada |
| 1800s | 0.013 km² per grid cell | 0.3131 km² per grid cell | 0.3001 km² per grid cell | Grenada |
| 1810s | 0.0196 km² per grid cell | 0.4215 km² per grid cell | 0.4019 km² per grid cell | Grenada |
| 1820s | 0.0293 km² per grid cell | 0.5389 km² per grid cell | 0.5095 km² per grid cell | Grenada |
| 1830s | 0.044 km² per grid cell | 0.6818 km² per grid cell | 0.6378 km² per grid cell | Grenada |
| 1840s | 0.066 km² per grid cell | 0.8474 km² per grid cell | 0.7814 km² per grid cell | Grenada |
| 1850s | 0.099 km² per grid cell | 1.03 km² per grid cell | 0.9271 km² per grid cell | Grenada |
| 1860s | 0.1485 km² per grid cell | 1.2 km² per grid cell | 1.05 km² per grid cell | Grenada |
| 1870s | 0.2227 km² per grid cell | 1.36 km² per grid cell | 1.14 km² per grid cell | Grenada |
| 1880s | 0.3334 km² per grid cell | 1.51 km² per grid cell | 1.17 km² per grid cell | Grenada |
| 1890s | 0.4961 km² per grid cell | 1.65 km² per grid cell | 1.15 km² per grid cell | Grenada |
| 1900s | 0.7234 km² per grid cell | 1.81 km² per grid cell | 1.09 km² per grid cell | Grenada |
| 1910s | 1 km² per grid cell | 2.03 km² per grid cell | 1.03 km² per grid cell | Grenada |
| 1920s | 1.16 km² per grid cell | 2.28 km² per grid cell | 1.11 km² per grid cell | Grenada |
| 1930s | 1.24 km² per grid cell | 2.66 km² per grid cell | 1.42 km² per grid cell | Grenada |
| 1940s | 1.28 km² per grid cell | 3.26 km² per grid cell | 1.98 km² per grid cell | Grenada |
| 1950s | 1.43 km² per grid cell | 4.14 km² per grid cell | 2.71 km² per grid cell | Grenada |
| 1960s | 1.98 km² per grid cell | 5.16 km² per grid cell | 3.18 km² per grid cell | Grenada |
| 1970s | 2.7 km² per grid cell | 5.42 km² per grid cell | 2.71 km² per grid cell | Grenada |
| 1980s | 3.21 km² per grid cell | 5.88 km² per grid cell | 2.67 km² per grid cell | Grenada |
| 1990s | 3.56 km² per grid cell | 6.07 km² per grid cell | 2.51 km² per grid cell | Grenada |
| 2000s | 4.69 km² per grid cell | 7.15 km² per grid cell | 2.46 km² per grid cell | Grenada |
| 2010s | 5.57 km² per grid cell | 9.22 km² per grid cell | 3.66 km² per grid cell | Grenada |
| 2020s | 6.32 km² per grid cell | 11.75 km² per grid cell | 5.43 km² per grid cell | Grenada |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher urban area over the long-term, Faroe Islands or Grenada?
- Grenada, at 12.37 km² per grid cell against 6.63 km² per grid cell in Faroe Islands as of 2025.
- What is the difference in urban area over the long-term between Faroe Islands and Grenada?
- 5.74 km² per grid cell, with Grenada ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Faroe Islands and Grenada?
- 108 years are reported by both, from 1000 to 2025.
- How do Faroe Islands and Grenada rank globally for urban area over the long-term?
- Faroe Islands ranks 191st and Grenada ranks 189th of 202 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- HYDE (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Urban area over the long-term. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Total built-up area of a country over time.