Australia vs Faroe Islands: GDP (current US$), per capita

Australia
65,130 current US$ per person
in 2025
Faroe Islands
74,175 current US$ per person
in 2024
Australia rank
18th
Faroe Islands rank
15th

GDP (current US$), per capita over time

  • Australia
  • Faroe Islands
020.0k40.0k60.0k80.0k196019922025

How they compare

Faroe Islands currently reports 74,175 current US$ per person against 65,130 current US$ per person in Australia, a difference of 9,045 current US$ per person.

That makes Faroe Islands's figure about 1.1 times Australia's.

The two have swapped places 9 times across 60 shared years of data; in 1965 it was Australia ahead.

Australia ranks 18th and Faroe Islands ranks 15th of 212 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Australia averaged higher in 3 and Faroe Islands in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Australia Faroe Islands Difference Ahead
1960s 2,588 current US$ per person 1,742 current US$ per person 846.19 current US$ per person Australia
1970s 6,190 current US$ per person 5,742 current US$ per person 448.56 current US$ per person Australia
1980s 12,555 current US$ per person 13,489 current US$ per person 933.78 current US$ per person Faroe Islands
1990s 20,017 current US$ per person 20,618 current US$ per person 600.65 current US$ per person Faroe Islands
2000s 32,171 current US$ per person 36,689 current US$ per person 4,518 current US$ per person Faroe Islands
2010s 58,849 current US$ per person 56,024 current US$ per person 2,825 current US$ per person Australia
2020s 61,516 current US$ per person 69,080 current US$ per person 7,564 current US$ per person Faroe Islands

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gdp (current us$), per capita, Australia or Faroe Islands?
Faroe Islands, at 74,175 current US$ per person against 65,130 current US$ per person in Australia as of 2024.
What is the difference in gdp (current us$), per capita between Australia and Faroe Islands?
9,045 current US$ per person, with Faroe Islands ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and Faroe Islands?
60 years are reported by both, from 1965 to 2024.
How do Australia and Faroe Islands rank globally for gdp (current us$), per capita?
Australia ranks 18th and Faroe Islands ranks 15th of 212 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as GDP (current US$), per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
GDP (current US$), per capita
Unit
current US$ per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
260 places, 14,741 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

GDP (current US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.