Energy & Mining in Faroe Islands

210 indicators covering energy & mining for Faroe Islands.

IndicatorLatest Year10-yr change Rank
Share of electricity generation from coal 0.0% 2023 85th
Share of electricity production by source 0.0% 2023 85th
Electricity production by source 0 terawatt-hours 2023 85th
Share of electricity generation from oil 53.1% 2023 down 14.5% 56th
Electricity generation from coal 0 terawatt-hours 2023 85th
Installed wind energy capacity 0.0677 gigawatts 2025 up 233.2% 86th
Electricity generation from fossil fuels 0.26 terawatt-hours 2023 up 44.4% 167th
Electricity generation from oil 0.26 terawatt-hours 2023 up 44.4% 127th
Electricity generation from gas per person 0 kilowatt-hours 2023 118th
Access to electricity, urban 100.0% 2024 unchanged 1st
Per capita electricity generation by source 0 kilowatt-hours 2023 81st
Electricity generation from coal per person 0 kilowatt-hours 2023 85th
Electricity generation from oil per person 4,750 kilowatt-hours 2023 up 27.4% 10th
Electricity generation from fossil fuels per person 4,750 kilowatt-hours 2023 up 27.4% 30th
Electricity production from fossil fuels, nuclear and renewables 0.26 terawatt-hours 2023 up 44.4% 161st
Coal reserves 0 tonnes 2023 87th
Per capita electricity generation from fossil fuels, nuclear and renewables 4,750 kilowatt-hours 2023 up 27.4% 30th
Net electricity imports 0 terawatt-hours 2023 81st
Electricity demand 0.49 terawatt-hours 2023 up 69.0% 183rd
Net electricity imports as a share of demand 0.0% 2023 81st
Electricity demand per person 8,952 kilowatt-hours 2023 up 49.1% 26th
Share of electricity generation from bioenergy 2.0% 2023 54th
Share of electricity production by source 61.9% 2021 up 1.6% 112th
Renewable electricity-generating capacity per person 1,975 watts per capita 2024 up 60.7% 13th
Installed renewable electricity-generating capacity 1,975 2024 up 60.7% 14th
Proportion of population with access to electricity, by urban/rural 100.0% 2024 unchanged 1st
Share of energy used in agriculture, forestry and fishing 41.1% 2023 up 2.2% 2nd
Electricity production by source 14.4% 2021 up 172.2% 56th
Solar (photovoltaic) panels cumulative capacity 0.0009 gigawatts 2025 up 236.0% 194th
Renewable energy consumption 7.9% 2022 up 5.3% 158th