Faroe Islands vs North America: Merchandise imports (current US$), per capita
Faroe Islands
30,346 current US$ per person
in 2025
North America
10,652 current US$ per person
in 2025
Faroe Islands rank
9th
North America rank
6th
Merchandise imports (current US$), per capita over time
- Faroe Islands
- North America
How they compare
Faroe Islands currently reports 30,346 current US$ per person against 10,652 current US$ per person in North America, a difference of 19,694 current US$ per person.
That makes Faroe Islands's figure about 2.8 times North America's.
Across all 66 years both countries report, Faroe Islands has been ahead every year.
Faroe Islands ranks 9th and North America ranks 6th of 206 countries.
Faroe Islands has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Faroe Islands | North America | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 658.58 current US$ per person | 154.45 current US$ per person | 504.13 current US$ per person | Faroe Islands |
| 1970s | 2,608 current US$ per person | 610.84 current US$ per person | 1,997 current US$ per person | Faroe Islands |
| 1980s | 6,656 current US$ per person | 1,643 current US$ per person | 5,013 current US$ per person | Faroe Islands |
| 1990s | 7,355 current US$ per person | 3,048 current US$ per person | 4,308 current US$ per person | Faroe Islands |
| 2000s | 15,026 current US$ per person | 5,785 current US$ per person | 9,241 current US$ per person | Faroe Islands |
| 2010s | 21,317 current US$ per person | 7,857 current US$ per person | 13,460 current US$ per person | Faroe Islands |
| 2020s | 28,563 current US$ per person | 9,742 current US$ per person | 18,822 current US$ per person | Faroe Islands |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher merchandise imports (current us$), per capita, Faroe Islands or North America?
- Faroe Islands, at 30,346 current US$ per person against 10,652 current US$ per person in North America as of 2025.
- What is the difference in merchandise imports (current us$), per capita between Faroe Islands and North America?
- 19,694 current US$ per person, with Faroe Islands ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Faroe Islands and North America?
- 66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
- How do Faroe Islands and North America rank globally for merchandise imports (current us$), per capita?
- Faroe Islands ranks 9th and North America ranks 6th of 206 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Merchandise imports (current US$), per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Merchandise imports (current US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.