Gross national expenditure in Faroe Islands

Faroe Islands: Gross national expenditure was 27.00 billion current LCU in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
27.00 billion current LCU
Change on year
up 0.5%
World rank
159th
of 185 countries
All-time high
27.00 billion current LCU
in 2024
All-time low
7.28 billion current LCU
in 1998
Years of data
27
1998–2024

Gross national expenditure in Faroe Islands, 1998–2024

5.0B10.0B15.0B20.0B25.0B1998201120241998: 7.3B current LCU1999: 8.1B current LCU2000: 9.3B current LCU2001: 9.8B current LCU2002: 10.1B current LCU2003: 11.4B current LCU2004: 11.0B current LCU2005: 12.3B current LCU2006: 13.7B current LCU2007: 14.7B current LCU2008: 14.2B current LCU2009: 13.5B current LCU2010: 13.6B current LCU2011: 13.6B current LCU2012: 15.8B current LCU2013: 15.6B current LCU2014: 16.2B current LCU2015: 17.2B current LCU2016: 18.1B current LCU2017: 18.6B current LCU2018: 20.4B current LCU2019: 21.1B current LCU2020: 21.7B current LCU2021: 23.1B current LCU2022: 25.6B current LCU2023: 26.9B current LCU2024: 27.0B current LCU

Source: Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks. Measured in current LCU.

Analysis

In 2024, gross national expenditure in Faroe Islands stood at 27.00 billion current LCU. That is the highest value across all 27 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.5% on the previous year and up 66.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, gross national expenditure in Faroe Islands peaked at 27.00 billion current LCU in 2024 and was at its lowest, 7.28 billion current LCU, in 1998.

Faroe Islands ranks 159th of 185 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 27 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 7.69 billion current LCU 7.28 billion current LCU 8.10 billion current LCU 2
2000s 11.99 billion current LCU 9.30 billion current LCU 14.67 billion current LCU 10
2010s 17.02 billion current LCU 13.58 billion current LCU 21.15 billion current LCU 10
2020s 24.87 billion current LCU 21.70 billion current LCU 27.00 billion current LCU 5

Countries ranked near Faroe Islands

  1. 156 Turkmenistan 39.34 billion current LCU compare
  2. 157 Cyprus 34.42 billion current LCU compare
  3. 158 Oman 34.07 billion current LCU compare
  4. 160 Sao Tome and Principe 25.55 billion current LCU compare
  5. 161 Greenland 25.28 billion current LCU compare
  6. 162 Palestine 22.87 billion current LCU compare

See the full ranking of 185 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is gross national expenditure in Faroe Islands?
Gross national expenditure in Faroe Islands was 27.00 billion current LCU in 2024, according to Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks.
What is the highest gross national expenditure recorded in Faroe Islands?
The highest recorded value was 27.00 billion current LCU in 2024.
What is the lowest gross national expenditure recorded in Faroe Islands?
The lowest recorded value was 7.28 billion current LCU in 1998.
How does Faroe Islands rank for gross national expenditure?
Faroe Islands ranks 159th out of 185 countries with data for 2024.
Is gross national expenditure rising or falling in Faroe Islands?
Over the last ten years it is up 66.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Faroe Islands data come from?
The figures come from Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks, published as part of Gross national expenditure (current LCU). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Gross national expenditure (current LCU)
Unit
current LCU
Source
Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
185 places, 8,556 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

Gross national expenditure is the sum of household final consumption expenditure, general government final consumption expenditure, and gross capital formation. This indicator is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This series is expressed in local currency units.