Net trade in goods in Faroe Islands

Faroe Islands: Net trade in goods was 56.97 million BoP, current US$ in 2011. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2011)
56.97 million BoP, current US$
Change on year
down 37.0%
World rank
64th
of 199 countries
All-time high
90.42 million BoP, current US$
in 2010
All-time low
-225.55 million BoP, current US$
in 2007
Years of data
14
1998–2011

Net trade in goods in Faroe Islands, 1998–2011

-200.0M-100.0M0100.0M1998200420111998: 69.2M BoP, current US$1999: 17.3M BoP, current US$2000: -37.8M BoP, current US$2001: 37.3M BoP, current US$2002: 65.8M BoP, current US$2003: -89.8M BoP, current US$2004: 10.2M BoP, current US$2005: -75.6M BoP, current US$2006: -100.9M BoP, current US$2007: -225.6M BoP, current US$2008: -89.6M BoP, current US$2009: 13.1M BoP, current US$2010: 90.4M BoP, current US$2011: 57.0M BoP, current US$

Source: Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF). Measured in BoP, current US$.

Analysis

Faroe Islands recorded 56.97 million BoP, current US$ for net trade in goods in 2011.

The figure is down 37.0% on the previous year and up 52.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, net trade in goods in Faroe Islands peaked at 90.42 million BoP, current US$ in 2010 and was at its lowest, -225.55 million BoP, current US$, in 2007.

That places Faroe Islands 64th out of 199 countries with data for 2011, putting it in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 43.28 million BoP, current US$ 17.33 million BoP, current US$ 69.24 million BoP, current US$ 2
2000s -49.30 million BoP, current US$ -225.55 million BoP, current US$ 65.77 million BoP, current US$ 10
2010s 73.69 million BoP, current US$ 56.97 million BoP, current US$ 90.42 million BoP, current US$ 2

Countries ranked near Faroe Islands

  1. 61 Burkina Faso 294.53 million BoP, current US$ compare
  2. 62 San Marino 277.08 million BoP, current US$ compare
  3. 63 Eswatini 255.12 million BoP, current US$ compare
  4. 65 Djibouti 41.45 million BoP, current US$ compare
  5. 66 Central African Republic 15.31 million BoP, current US$ compare
  6. 67 Mali -11.98 million BoP, current US$ compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is net trade in goods in Faroe Islands?
Net trade in goods in Faroe Islands was 56.97 million BoP, current US$ in 2011, according to Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF).
What is the highest net trade in goods recorded in Faroe Islands?
The highest recorded value was 90.42 million BoP, current US$ in 2010.
What is the lowest net trade in goods recorded in Faroe Islands?
The lowest recorded value was -225.55 million BoP, current US$ in 2007.
How does Faroe Islands rank for net trade in goods?
Faroe Islands ranks 64th out of 199 countries with data for 2011.
Is net trade in goods rising or falling in Faroe Islands?
Over the last ten years it is up 52.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Faroe Islands data come from?
The figures come from Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as part of Net trade in goods (BoP, current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Net trade in goods (BoP, current US$)
Unit
BoP, current US$
Source
Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
200 places, 7,807 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

The balance of international trade in goods is the difference between the exports and imports of goods. This indicator is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This indicator is expressed in United States dollars.