Electricity net generation in Faroe Islands

Faroe Islands: Electricity net generation was 0.4232 in 2020. ▲ Rising

Latest (2020)
0.4232
Change on year
up 10.8%
World rank
173rd
of 202 countries
All-time high
0.4232
in 2020
All-time low
0.152
in 1980
Years of data
41
1980–2020

Electricity net generation in Faroe Islands, 1980–2020

00.10.20.30.41980200020201980: 0.1521981: 0.1571982: 0.1611983: 0.1611984: 0.1691985: 0.1821986: 0.181987: 0.1841988: 0.2051989: 0.2061990: 0.2021991: 0.1941992: 0.1911993: 0.1731994: 0.1691995: 0.1681996: 0.1741997: 0.1761998: 0.1831999: 0.1932000: 0.2042001: 0.2212002: 0.2312003: 0.2392004: 0.2392005: 0.2352006: 0.252007: 0.2592008: 0.2652009: 0.2642010: 0.2682011: 0.2642012: 0.282013: 0.282014: 0.2972015: 0.3062016: 0.3062017: 0.3242018: 0.342019: 0.3822020: 0.423

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

In 2020, electricity net generation in Faroe Islands stood at 0.4232. That is the highest value across all 41 years on record.

That represents a change of up 10.8% on the previous year and up 57.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, electricity net generation in Faroe Islands peaked at 0.4232 in 2020 and was at its lowest, 0.152, in 1980.

That places Faroe Islands 173rd out of 202 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 41 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 0.1757 0.152 0.206 10
1990s 0.1822 0.1676 0.202 10
2000s 0.2407 0.2038 0.2649 10
2010s 0.3047 0.264 0.3818 10
2020s 0.4232 0.4232 0.4232 1

Countries ranked near Faroe Islands

  1. 170 Lesotho 0.501 compare
  2. 171 Cape Verde 0.4498 compare
  3. 172 Eritrea 0.4367 compare
  4. 174 Niger 0.4045 compare
  5. 175 Somalia 0.3672 compare
  6. 176 Burundi 0.3505 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is electricity net generation in Faroe Islands?
Electricity net generation in Faroe Islands was 0.4232 in 2020, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest electricity net generation recorded in Faroe Islands?
The highest recorded value was 0.4232 in 2020.
What is the lowest electricity net generation recorded in Faroe Islands?
The lowest recorded value was 0.152 in 1980.
How does Faroe Islands rank for electricity net generation?
Faroe Islands ranks 173rd out of 202 countries with data for 2020.
Is electricity net generation rising or falling in Faroe Islands?
Over the last ten years it is up 57.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Faroe Islands data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Electricity net generation. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Electricity net generation
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
203 places, 7,868 data points, 1980–2020
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