Agriculture share of GDP in Faroe Islands
Agriculture, forestry and fishing produced 16.1% of GDP in Faroe Islands in 2024.
Faroe Islands, 2024
16.1%
Change from 2023
−1.7percentage points
World, 2024
4.1%
Position in 2024
47th of 187
Agriculture share of GDP in Faroe Islands over time
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% of GDP. Source: World Bank, World Development Indicators. Gaps mean no published value; points are not joined across missing years.
| Period | Faroe Islands | World |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | – | 4.0% |
| 2024 | 16.1% | 4.1% |
| 2023 | 17.8% | 4.1% |
| 2022 | 18.7% | 4.3% |
| 2021 | 14.2% | 4.3% |
| 2020 | 13.7% | 4.4% |
| 2019 | 17.1% | 4.0% |
| 2018 | 16.3% | 3.9% |
| 2017 | 18.0% | 4.1% |
| 2016 | 19.4% | 4.1% |
| 2015 | 15.7% | 4.2% |
| 2014 | 15.0% | 4.2% |
| 2013 | 14.8% | 4.2% |
| 2012 | 12.2% | 4.0% |
| 2011 | 14.4% | 4.0% |
| 2010 | 14.8% | 3.8% |
| 2009 | 10.0% | 3.6% |
| 2008 | 9.5% | 3.5% |
| 2007 | 12.4% | 3.4% |
| 2006 | 13.8% | 3.2% |
| 2005 | 11.5% | 3.2% |
| 2004 | 11.9% | 3.3% |
| 2003 | 12.0% | 3.3% |
| 2002 | 15.4% | 3.3% |
| 2001 | 18.0% | 3.3% |
A dash means no value was published for that period.
In short
- That is a change of −1.7 percentage points from 17.8% in 2023.
- Since 2014, when it was 15.0%, the figure has changed by +1.1 percentage points.
- Among the 187 countries with data for 2024, Faroe Islands has the 47th highest value.
- The figure for the world in 2024 was 4.1%.
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All statistics for Faroe Islands
Agricultural land
70.1%
2024 · World Bank
Nitrogen fertiliser use
71.4e (Estimate) kg/ha
2024 · FAOSTAT
Capture fisheries production
677,691 tonnes
2024 · World Bank
Food production index
107.3 (2014-16 = 100)
2024 · World Bank
Fertiliser use
571.4 kg per hectare
2024 · World Bank
Land area
1,370 km²
2024 · World Bank