Faroe Islands vs United States of America: GDP (current US$), per square kilometre

Faroe Islands
2.88 million current US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
United States of America
3.04 million current US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
Faroe Islands rank
55th
United States of America rank
54th

GDP (current US$), per square kilometre over time

  • Faroe Islands
  • United States of America
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How they compare

United States of America currently reports 3.04 million current US$ per square kilometre against 2.88 million current US$ per square kilometre in Faroe Islands, a difference of 162,170 current US$ per square kilometre.

That makes United States of America's figure about 1.1 times Faroe Islands's.

The two have swapped places 12 times across 59 shared years of data; in 1965 it was United States of America ahead.

Faroe Islands ranks 55th and United States of America ranks 54th of 210 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Faroe Islands averaged higher in 1 and United States of America in 6.

Head to head by decade

Decade Faroe Islands United States of America Difference Ahead
1960s 46,400 current US$ per square kilometre 95,474 current US$ per square kilometre 49,074 current US$ per square kilometre United States of America
1970s 168,594 current US$ per square kilometre 186,778 current US$ per square kilometre 18,185 current US$ per square kilometre United States of America
1980s 442,776 current US$ per square kilometre 455,637 current US$ per square kilometre 12,861 current US$ per square kilometre United States of America
1990s 670,455 current US$ per square kilometre 827,297 current US$ per square kilometre 156,843 current US$ per square kilometre United States of America
2000s 1.26 million current US$ per square kilometre 1.38 million current US$ per square kilometre 112,896 current US$ per square kilometre United States of America
2010s 1.98 million current US$ per square kilometre 1.97 million current US$ per square kilometre 12,557 current US$ per square kilometre Faroe Islands
2020s 2.65 million current US$ per square kilometre 2.70 million current US$ per square kilometre 51,620 current US$ per square kilometre United States of America

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gdp (current us$), per square kilometre, Faroe Islands or United States of America?
United States of America, at 3.04 million current US$ per square kilometre against 2.88 million current US$ per square kilometre in Faroe Islands as of 2023.
What is the difference in gdp (current us$), per square kilometre between Faroe Islands and United States of America?
162,170 current US$ per square kilometre, with United States of America ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Faroe Islands and United States of America?
59 years are reported by both, from 1965 to 2023.
How do Faroe Islands and United States of America rank globally for gdp (current us$), per square kilometre?
Faroe Islands ranks 55th and United States of America ranks 54th of 210 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as GDP (current US$), per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
GDP (current US$), per square kilometre
Unit
current US$ per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
258 places, 13,774 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed

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