Area meadows and pastures in Faroe Islands
Faroe Islands: Area meadows and pastures was 70.07 in 2023. ▬ Flat
Latest (2023)
70.07
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
5th
of 209 countries
All-time high
70.28
in 2020
All-time low
68.96
in 2018
Years of data
63
1961–2023
Area meadows and pastures in Faroe Islands, 1961–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for area meadows and pastures in Faroe Islands is 70.07, measured in 2023.
That represents a change of up 1.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, area meadows and pastures in Faroe Islands peaked at 70.28 in 2020 and was at its lowest, 68.96, in 2018.
That places Faroe Islands 5th out of 209 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top 10%.
Area meadows and pastures in Faroe Islands, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 69.1 | — |
| 1962 | 69.1 | +0.0% |
| 1963 | 69.1 | +0.0% |
| 1964 | 69.1 | +0.0% |
| 1965 | 69.1 | +0.0% |
| 1966 | 69.1 | +0.0% |
| 1967 | 69.1 | +0.0% |
| 1968 | 69.1 | +0.0% |
| 1969 | 69.1 | +0.0% |
| 1970 | 69.1 | +0.0% |
| 1971 | 69.1 | +0.0% |
| 1972 | 69.1 | +0.0% |
| 1973 | 69.1 | +0.0% |
| 1974 | 69.1 | +0.0% |
| 1975 | 69.1 | +0.0% |
| 1976 | 69.1 | +0.0% |
| 1977 | 69.1 | +0.0% |
| 1978 | 69.1 | +0.0% |
| 1979 | 69.1 | +0.0% |
| 1980 | 69.1 | +0.0% |
| 1981 | 69.1 | +0.0% |
| 1982 | 69.1 | +0.0% |
| 1983 | 69.1 | +0.0% |
| 1984 | 69.1 | +0.0% |
| 1985 | 69.1 | +0.0% |
| 1986 | 69.1 | +0.0% |
| 1987 | 69.1 | +0.0% |
| 1988 | 69.1 | +0.0% |
| 1989 | 69.1 | +0.0% |
| 1990 | 69.1 | +0.0% |
| 1991 | 69.1 | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 69.1 | +0.0% |
| 1993 | 69.1 | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 69.1 | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 69.1 | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 69.08 | -0.0% |
| 1997 | 69.08 | +0.0% |
| 1998 | 69.08 | +0.0% |
| 1999 | 69.08 | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 69.08 | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 69.08 | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 69.11 | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 69.11 | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 69.11 | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 69.11 | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 69.11 | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 69.11 | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 69.11 | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 69.02 | -0.1% |
| 2010 | 69.01 | -0.0% |
| 2011 | 69.01 | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 69.01 | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 69.01 | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 69.02 | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 69.02 | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 68.97 | -0.1% |
| 2017 | 68.97 | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 68.96 | -0.0% |
| 2019 | 68.96 | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 70.28 | +1.9% |
| 2021 | 70.07 | -0.3% |
| 2022 | 70.07 | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 70.07 | +0.0% |
Faroe Islands compared with similar countries
- Faroe Islands's 70.07 is above the median for high income countries, which is 9.66, 7.3× the median. (71 countries reporting)
- Faroe Islands's 70.07 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 15.31, 4.6× the median. (53 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 69.1 | 69.1 | 69.1 | 9 |
| 1970s | 69.1 | 69.1 | 69.1 | 10 |
| 1980s | 69.1 | 69.1 | 69.1 | 10 |
| 1990s | 69.09 | 69.08 | 69.1 | 10 |
| 2000s | 69.09 | 69.02 | 69.11 | 10 |
| 2010s | 68.99 | 68.96 | 69.02 | 10 |
| 2020s | 70.12 | 70.07 | 70.28 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Faroe Islands
- 2 Turkmenistan 80.75 compare
- 3 Saudi Arabia 79.08 compare
- 4 Djibouti 73.34 compare
- 6 South Africa 69.19 compare
- 7 Uruguay 68.56 compare
- 8 Somalia 68.54 compare
More reference data data for Faroe Islands
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5) - Enteric 21.86 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) - Manure Management 1.83 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) - Manure applied to Soils 1.34 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) - Manure left on Pasture 6.33 (2050)
- Spring temperature anomalies 1.25 (2026)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5) - Manure Management 1.09 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CH4) - IPCC Agriculture 0.8196 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CH4) - Enteric Fermentation 0.7808 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) - IPCC Agriculture 31.38 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5) - IPCC Agriculture 22.95 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is area meadows and pastures in Faroe Islands?
- Area meadows and pastures in Faroe Islands was 70.07 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest area meadows and pastures recorded in Faroe Islands?
- The highest recorded value was 70.28 in 2020.
- What is the lowest area meadows and pastures recorded in Faroe Islands?
- The lowest recorded value was 68.96 in 2018.
- How does Faroe Islands rank for area meadows and pastures?
- Faroe Islands ranks 5th out of 209 countries with data for 2023.
- Is area meadows and pastures rising or falling in Faroe Islands?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Faroe Islands data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Area meadows and pastures. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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