Food production index in Faroe Islands
Faroe Islands: Food production index was 106.62 2014-2016 = 100 in 2022. ▲ Rising
Food production index in Faroe Islands, 1961–2022
Source: FAO electronic files and web site, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), publisher: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO). Measured in 2014-2016 = 100.
Analysis
Faroe Islands recorded 106.62 2014-2016 = 100 for food production index in 2022. That is the highest value across all 62 years on record.
The figure is up 3.7% on the previous year and up 103.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, food production index in Faroe Islands peaked at 106.62 2014-2016 = 100 in 2022 and was at its lowest, 5.75 2014-2016 = 100, in 1965.
That places Faroe Islands 95th out of 195 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 62 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 24.5 2014-2016 = 100 | 5.75 2014-2016 = 100 | 48.59 2014-2016 = 100 | 9 |
| 1970s | 45.22 2014-2016 = 100 | 35.59 2014-2016 = 100 | 48.6 2014-2016 = 100 | 10 |
| 1980s | 47.22 2014-2016 = 100 | 44.11 2014-2016 = 100 | 48.79 2014-2016 = 100 | 10 |
| 1990s | 50.66 2014-2016 = 100 | 49.03 2014-2016 = 100 | 51.42 2014-2016 = 100 | 10 |
| 2000s | 50.95 2014-2016 = 100 | 49.99 2014-2016 = 100 | 51.4 2014-2016 = 100 | 10 |
| 2010s | 81.59 2014-2016 = 100 | 50.7 2014-2016 = 100 | 103.09 2014-2016 = 100 | 10 |
| 2020s | 103.46 2014-2016 = 100 | 100.94 2014-2016 = 100 | 106.62 2014-2016 = 100 | 3 |
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More agriculture & rural data for Faroe Islands
- Agricultural raw materials exports 1.7% (2009)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 3.1% (2009)
- Rural population 60.4% (2025)
- Rural population growth 0.1% (2025)
- Rural population 33,136 (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 16.1% (2024)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 651.17 million current US$ (2024)
- Agricultural land 960.7 sq. km (2023)
- Land area 1,370 sq. km (2023)
- Arable land 0.1% (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is food production index in Faroe Islands?
- Food production index in Faroe Islands was 106.62 2014-2016 = 100 in 2022, according to FAO electronic files and web site, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), publisher: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO).
- What is the highest food production index recorded in Faroe Islands?
- The highest recorded value was 106.62 2014-2016 = 100 in 2022.
- What is the lowest food production index recorded in Faroe Islands?
- The lowest recorded value was 5.75 2014-2016 = 100 in 1965.
- How does Faroe Islands rank for food production index?
- Faroe Islands ranks 95th out of 195 countries with data for 2022.
- Is food production index rising or falling in Faroe Islands?
- Over the last ten years it is up 103.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Faroe Islands data come from?
- The figures come from FAO electronic files and web site, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), publisher: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), published as part of Food production index (2014-2016 = 100). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Food production index covers food crops that are considered edible and that contain nutrients. Coffee and tea are excluded because, although edible, they have no nutritive value.