Faroe Islands vs Low income: Merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current US$), per

Faroe Islands
1.41 million current US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
Low income
8,852 current US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
Faroe Islands rank
47th
Low income rank
44th

Merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current US$), per over time

  • Faroe Islands
  • Low income
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How they compare

Faroe Islands currently reports 1.41 million current US$ per square kilometre against 8,852 current US$ per square kilometre in Low income, a difference of 1.40 million current US$ per square kilometre.

That makes Faroe Islands's figure about 159.2 times Low income's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 62 shared years of data; in 1962 it was Low income ahead.

Faroe Islands ranks 47th and Low income ranks 44th of 204 countries.

Faroe Islands has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Faroe Islands Low income Difference Ahead
1960s 16,300 current US$ per square kilometre 147.12 current US$ per square kilometre 16,153 current US$ per square kilometre Faroe Islands
1970s 76,322 current US$ per square kilometre 461.83 current US$ per square kilometre 75,860 current US$ per square kilometre Faroe Islands
1980s 215,541 current US$ per square kilometre 995.85 current US$ per square kilometre 214,545 current US$ per square kilometre Faroe Islands
1990s 220,220 current US$ per square kilometre 1,738 current US$ per square kilometre 218,482 current US$ per square kilometre Faroe Islands
2000s 515,456 current US$ per square kilometre 5,333 current US$ per square kilometre 510,124 current US$ per square kilometre Faroe Islands
2010s 872,301 current US$ per square kilometre 6,981 current US$ per square kilometre 865,320 current US$ per square kilometre Faroe Islands
2020s 1.24 million current US$ per square kilometre 7,612 current US$ per square kilometre 1.23 million current US$ per square kilometre Faroe Islands

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current us$), per, Faroe Islands or Low income?
Faroe Islands, at 1.41 million current US$ per square kilometre against 8,852 current US$ per square kilometre in Low income as of 2023.
What is the difference in merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current us$), per between Faroe Islands and Low income?
1.40 million current US$ per square kilometre, with Faroe Islands ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Faroe Islands and Low income?
62 years are reported by both, from 1962 to 2023.
How do Faroe Islands and Low income rank globally for merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current us$), per?
Faroe Islands ranks 47th and Low income ranks 44th of 204 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current US$), per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current US$), per square kilometre
Unit
current US$ per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
251 places, 13,248 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed

Merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current US$) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.