Services share of GDP in Faroe Islands

Services produced 53.8% of GDP in Faroe Islands in 2024.

Measure: Services as a share of GDP Unit: % of GDP Data: 1998 to 2024 Source: World Bank
Faroe Islands, 2024 53.8% % of GDP
Change from 2023 +2.2percentage points 2023: 51.6%
World, 2024 63.3% Official aggregate
Position in 2024 110th of 189 See the full ranking

Services 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.

Services as a share of GDP (% of GDP), 2001 to 2024
Period Faroe IslandsWorld
2024 53.8% 63.3%
2023 51.6% 63.0%
2022 51.7% 62.3%
2021 53.9% 64.1%
2020 53.5% 65.4%
2019 52.8% 64.9%
2018 54.6% 64.3%
2017 53.8% 64.5%
2016 54.2% 65.0%
2015 56.9% 64.4%
2014 58.0% 63.2%
2013 60.2% 62.9%
2012 61.4% 62.7%
2011 59.0% 62.6%
2010 58.2% 63.3%
2009 61.1% 64.7%
2008 59.1% 62.8%
2007 56.0% 63.2%
2006 55.3% 63.6%
2005 57.6% 64.3%
2004 56.6% 64.8%
2003 55.2% 65.5%
2002 52.0% 65.7%
2001 50.8% 65.2%

A dash means no value was published for that period.

In short

  • That is a change of +2.2 percentage points from 51.6% in 2023.
  • Since 2014, when it was 58.0%, the figure has changed by −4.2 percentage points.
  • Among the 189 countries with data for 2024, Faroe Islands has the 110th highest value.
  • The figure for the world in 2024 was 63.3%.

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Source and dates

Original producer
World Bank and OECD national accounts data, from national statistical offices
Distributed by
World Bank, World Development Indicators
Dataset or series code
NV.SRV.TOTL.ZS · dataset details · view at source
Observation period
1998 to 2024 for Faroe Islands
Provider update
8 October 2026
Retrieved
9 November 2026
Published here
9 November 2026
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (per series metadata)
Attribution
Source: World Bank, World Development Indicators, original data: World Bank and OECD national accounts data, from national statistical offices