Faroe Islands vs World: GDP per capita
GDP per capita over time
- Faroe Islands
- World
How they compare
Faroe Islands currently reports 59,302 constant 2015 US$ against 12,131 constant 2015 US$ in World, a difference of 47,171 constant 2015 US$.
That makes Faroe Islands's figure about 4.9 times World's.
Across all 17 years both countries report, Faroe Islands has been ahead every year.
Faroe Islands ranks 15th and World ranks 12th of 210 countries.
Faroe Islands has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Faroe Islands | World | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 43,501 constant 2015 US$ | 9,147 constant 2015 US$ | 34,354 constant 2015 US$ | Faroe Islands |
| 2010s | 50,605 constant 2015 US$ | 10,126 constant 2015 US$ | 40,479 constant 2015 US$ | Faroe Islands |
| 2020s | 57,347 constant 2015 US$ | 11,352 constant 2015 US$ | 45,995 constant 2015 US$ | Faroe Islands |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gdp per capita, Faroe Islands or World?
- Faroe Islands, at 59,302 constant 2015 US$ against 12,131 constant 2015 US$ in World as of 2024.
- What is the difference in gdp per capita between Faroe Islands and World?
- 47,171 constant 2015 US$, with Faroe Islands ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Faroe Islands and World?
- 17 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2024.
- How do Faroe Islands and World rank globally for gdp per capita?
- Faroe Islands ranks 15th and World ranks 12th of 210 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks, published as GDP per capita (constant 2015 US$). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Gross domestic product is the total income earned through the production of goods and services in an economic territory during an accounting period. It can be measured in three different ways: using either the expenditure approach, the income approach, or the production approach. The core indicator has been divided by the general population to achieve a per capita estimate.This indicator is expressed in constant prices, meaning the series has been adjusted to account for price changes over time. The reference year for this adjustment is 2015. This indicator is expressed in United States dollars.