Environment in Faroe Islands

1,034 indicators covering environment for Faroe Islands.

IndicatorLatest Year10-yr change Rank
Wood charcoal — Import quantity 8 t 2024 down 20.0% 187th
Wood charcoal — Import value 5 1000 USD 2024 down 16.7% 200th
Pesticides (total) — Import quantity 36.09 t 2024 unchanged 201st
Pesticides (total) — Export quantity 0.001 t 2024 unchanged 208th
Methane (CH4) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF 9.2% 2024 up 105.9% 134th
Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF 31.2% 2024 up 25.0% 135th
Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF 5.0% 2024 up 25.0% 142nd
Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF 7.2% 2024 up 58.5% 145th
Coal rents 0.0% 2012 71st
Pesticides (total) — Agricultural Use 23 t 2024 up 21.1% 177th
Insecticides — Agricultural Use 2 t 2024 unchanged 182nd
Fungicides and Bactericides — Agricultural Use 1 t 2024 unchanged 172nd
Nutrient phosphate P2O5 (total) — Export quantity, per square 0 t per square kilometre 2023 97th
Herbicides — Agricultural Use 1 t 2024 unchanged 177th
Nutrient phosphate P2O5 (total) — Production 0 t 2024 58th
Rodenticides — Agricultural Use 0 t 2024 78th
Plant Growth Regulators — Agricultural Use 0 t 2024 95th
Other Pesticides nes — Agricultural Use 19 t 2024 up 26.7% 74th
Forest land — Share in Land area 0.06 % 2024 unchanged 246th
Wood pulp — Import value, per unit of GDP 0 1000 USD per US$ of GDP 2024 down 100.0% 151st
Wood pulp — Import quantity, per unit of GDP 0 t per US$ of GDP 2024 down 100.0% 152nd
Other land — Area 40.85 1000 ha 2024 down 5.2% 203rd
Pesticides (total) — Use per value of agricultural production 3.49 g/Int$ 2024 up 11.1% 19th
Chemical wood pulp — Export quantity 0 t 2016 141st
Chemical wood pulp — Export value 0 1000 USD 2016 141st
Veneer sheets — Production 0 m3 2024 134th
Total Bioenergy — Energy production 60.8 TJ 2024 179th
Solid biofuels — Energy consumption 1.71 TJ 2024 up 480.0% 202nd
Total Bioenergy — Energy consumption 1.71 TJ 2024 up 480.0% 203rd
Household and sanitary papers — Import quantity 4 t 2024 down 85.7% 232nd
Household and sanitary papers — Import value 34 1000 USD 2024 down 70.9% 219th
Pulp for paper — Import value, per square kilometre 0 1000 USD per square kilometre 2016 down 100.0% 161st
Pulp for paper — Import quantity, per square kilometre 0 t per square kilometre 2016 down 100.0% 160th
Chemical wood pulp — Import value, per square kilometre 0 1000 USD per square kilometre 2016 down 100.0% 153rd
Chemical wood pulp — Import quantity, per square kilometre 0 t per square kilometre 2016 down 100.0% 153rd
Wood fuel — Import quantity 50 m3 2024 120th
Wood fuel — Import value 39 1000 USD 2024 96th
Land use hidden — Naturally regenerating forest 0 Square kilometres 2023 177th
Wood pulp — Import value, per square kilometre 0 1000 USD per square kilometre 2023 down 100.0% 148th
Wood pulp — Import quantity, per square kilometre 0 t per square kilometre 2023 down 100.0% 148th
Land use hidden — Forest 0.8 Square kilometres 2023 unchanged 191st
Land use hidden — Planted Forest 0.8 Square kilometres 2023 unchanged 151st
Wood residues — Import quantity 2 m3 2024 down 97.8% 168th
Wood residues — Import value 1 1000 USD 2024 down 66.7% 168th
Charcoal — Energy consumption 1.71 TJ 2024 up 480.0% 166th
Wood fuel — Export quantity 0 m3 2024 down 100.0% 152nd
Wood fuel — Export value 1 1000 USD 2024 unchanged 142nd
Industrial roundwood, non-coniferous — Import quantity 23,988 m3 2024 up 15,999.3% 52nd
Industrial roundwood, non-coniferous — Import value 211 1000 USD 2024 up 904.8% 111th
Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from Waste 0.002 Mt CO2e 2024 up 5.3% 57th
Industrial roundwood, coniferous — Import quantity 4,266 m3 2024 up 89.9% 88th
Industrial roundwood, coniferous — Import value 2,452 1000 USD 2024 up 178.6% 64th
Industrial roundwood, coniferous (export/import) — Import quantity 4,266 m3 2024 up 89.9% 88th
Industrial roundwood, coniferous (export/import) — Import value 2,452 1000 USD 2024 up 178.6% 64th
Industrial roundwood, non-coniferous non-tropical (export/import) 23,988 m3 2024 up 15,999.3% 47th
Industrial roundwood, non-coniferous non-tropical (export/import) 211 1000 USD 2024 up 904.8% 100th
Industrial roundwood, non-coniferous — Export quantity 0 m3 2024 down 100.0% 158th
Wood chips and particles — Import quantity 7 m3 2024 down 92.0% 151st
Wood chips and particles — Import value 5 1000 USD 2024 unchanged 160th
Industrial roundwood, non-coniferous — Export value 0 1000 USD 2024 157th