Faroe Islands vs Greenland: Annual growth of GDP per capita
Faroe Islands
0.4%
in 2024
Greenland
0.5%
in 2023
Faroe Islands rank
166th
Greenland rank
165th
Annual growth of GDP per capita over time
- Faroe Islands
- Greenland
How they compare
Greenland currently reports 0.5% against 0.4% in Faroe Islands, a difference of 0.1%.
That makes Greenland's figure about 1.3 times Faroe Islands's.
The two have swapped places 7 times across 15 shared years of data; in 2009 it was Greenland ahead.
Faroe Islands ranks 166th and Greenland ranks 165th of 212 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Faroe Islands averaged higher in 2 and Greenland in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Faroe Islands | Greenland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | -5.0% | 0.9% | 5.9% | Greenland |
| 2010s | 2.9% | 1.2% | 1.7% | Faroe Islands |
| 2020s | 1.4% | 0.9% | 0.5% | Faroe Islands |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher annual growth of gdp per capita, Faroe Islands or Greenland?
- Greenland, at 0.5% against 0.4% in Faroe Islands as of 2023.
- What is the difference in annual growth of gdp per capita between Faroe Islands and Greenland?
- 0.1%, with Greenland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Faroe Islands and Greenland?
- 15 years are reported by both, from 2009 to 2023.
- How do Faroe Islands and Greenland rank globally for annual growth of gdp per capita?
- Faroe Islands ranks 166th and Greenland ranks 165th of 212 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- National statistical organizations and central banks, OECD national accounts, and World Bank staff estimates (2026) β processed by Our World in Data, published as Annual growth of GDP per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
This data is adjusted for inflation.