Merchandise exports (current US$), per unit of GDP in Faroe Islands
Faroe Islands: Merchandise exports (current US$), per unit of GDP was 0.4389 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2024. ▲ Rising
Merchandise exports (current US$), per unit of GDP in Faroe Islands, 1965–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current US$ per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
Faroe Islands recorded 0.4389 current US$ per US$ of GDP for merchandise exports (current us$), per unit of gdp in 2024.
That represents a change of down 6.0% on the previous year and up 15.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, merchandise exports (current us$), per unit of gdp in Faroe Islands peaked at 0.49 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 1973 and was at its lowest, 0.3189 current US$ per US$ of GDP, in 2007.
That places Faroe Islands 37th out of 203 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 60 years of available data.
Merchandise exports (current US$), per unit of GDP in Faroe Islands, year by year
| Year | current US$ per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1965 | 0.4486 current US$ per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1966 | 0.3416 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -23.9% |
| 1967 | 0.3926 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +14.9% |
| 1968 | 0.3222 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -17.9% |
| 1969 | 0.3423 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +6.3% |
| 1970 | 0.4003 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +16.9% |
| 1971 | 0.383 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -4.3% |
| 1972 | 0.3855 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.6% |
| 1973 | 0.49 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +27.1% |
| 1974 | 0.4066 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -17.0% |
| 1975 | 0.3562 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -12.4% |
| 1976 | 0.3882 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +9.0% |
| 1977 | 0.414 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +6.7% |
| 1978 | 0.3569 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -13.8% |
| 1979 | 0.321 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -10.1% |
| 1980 | 0.361 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +12.5% |
| 1981 | 0.3704 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +2.6% |
| 1982 | 0.3378 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -8.8% |
| 1983 | 0.3494 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +3.4% |
| 1984 | 0.3732 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +6.8% |
| 1985 | 0.3897 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +4.4% |
| 1986 | 0.3614 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -7.3% |
| 1987 | 0.3892 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +7.7% |
| 1988 | 0.3593 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -7.7% |
| 1989 | 0.3968 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +10.4% |
| 1990 | 0.4351 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +9.6% |
| 1991 | 0.4784 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +10.0% |
| 1992 | 0.481 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.5% |
| 1993 | 0.4297 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -10.7% |
| 1994 | 0.4297 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.0% |
| 1995 | 0.4016 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -6.5% |
| 1996 | 0.4204 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +4.7% |
| 1997 | 0.4155 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -1.2% |
| 1998 | 0.3956 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -4.8% |
| 1999 | 0.415 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +4.9% |
| 2000 | 0.4442 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +7.0% |
| 2001 | 0.443 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.3% |
| 2002 | 0.4204 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -5.1% |
| 2003 | 0.3955 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -5.9% |
| 2004 | 0.3571 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -9.7% |
| 2005 | 0.3404 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -4.7% |
| 2006 | 0.3226 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -5.2% |
| 2007 | 0.3189 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -1.2% |
| 2008 | 0.3422 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +7.3% |
| 2009 | 0.3319 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -3.0% |
| 2010 | 0.3598 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +8.4% |
| 2011 | 0.4023 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +11.8% |
| 2012 | 0.3922 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -2.5% |
| 2013 | 0.4041 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +3.0% |
| 2014 | 0.3809 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -5.7% |
| 2015 | 0.3975 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +4.3% |
| 2016 | 0.4273 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +7.5% |
| 2017 | 0.446 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +4.4% |
| 2018 | 0.3986 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -10.6% |
| 2019 | 0.4375 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +9.8% |
| 2020 | 0.3931 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -10.2% |
| 2021 | 0.4319 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +9.9% |
| 2022 | 0.4854 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +12.4% |
| 2023 | 0.4671 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -3.8% |
| 2024 | 0.4389 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -6.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.3695 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.3222 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.4486 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 5 |
| 1970s | 0.3902 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.321 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.49 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.3688 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.3378 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.3968 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.4302 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.3956 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.481 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.3716 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.3189 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.4442 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.4046 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.3598 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.446 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.4433 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.3931 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.4854 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 5 |
Countries ranked near Faroe Islands
- 34 Estonia 0.4461 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 35 Belarus 0.4432 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 36 American Samoa 0.4397 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 38 Lithuania 0.4372 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 39 Qatar 0.4118 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 40 Ireland 0.4066 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
More private sector data for Faroe Islands
- Merchandise trade 80.8% (2024)
- Food imports 17.1% (2009)
- Manufactures imports 62.3% (2009)
- Merchandise imports 1.67 billion current US$ (2025)
- Food exports 88.0% (2009)
- Manufactures exports 7.4% (2009)
- Merchandise exports 2.06 billion current US$ (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), per capita 37,577 current US$ per person (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), annual growth rate 15.96 % change on previous year (2025)
- Merchandise imports (current US$), per capita 30,346 current US$ per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is merchandise exports (current us$), per unit of gdp in Faroe Islands?
- Merchandise exports (current us$), per unit of gdp in Faroe Islands was 0.4389 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest merchandise exports (current us$), per unit of gdp recorded in Faroe Islands?
- The highest recorded value was 0.49 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 1973.
- What is the lowest merchandise exports (current us$), per unit of gdp recorded in Faroe Islands?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.3189 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2007.
- How does Faroe Islands rank for merchandise exports (current us$), per unit of gdp?
- Faroe Islands ranks 37th out of 203 countries with data for 2024.
- Is merchandise exports (current us$), per unit of gdp rising or falling in Faroe Islands?
- Over the last ten years it is up 15.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Faroe Islands data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Merchandise exports (current US$), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Merchandise exports (current US$) ÷ GDP (current US$)
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Merchandise exports (current US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.