Faroe Islands vs Sub-Saharan Africa: GNI (current US$), per unit of GDP
Faroe Islands
1.02 current US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2024
Sub-Saharan Africa
0.9709 current US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2025
Faroe Islands rank
37th
Sub-Saharan Africa rank
34th
GNI (current US$), per unit of GDP over time
- Faroe Islands
- Sub-Saharan Africa
How they compare
Faroe Islands currently reports 1.02 current US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.9709 current US$ per US$ of GDP in Sub-Saharan Africa, a difference of 0.0491 current US$ per US$ of GDP.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 30 shared years of data; in 1985 it was Sub-Saharan Africa ahead.
Faroe Islands ranks 37th and Sub-Saharan Africa ranks 34th of 207 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Faroe Islands averaged higher in 4 and Sub-Saharan Africa in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Faroe Islands | Sub-Saharan Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0.9405 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 1.02 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0834 current US$ per US$ of GDP | Sub-Saharan Africa |
| 1990s | 1.03 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.9403 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0942 current US$ per US$ of GDP | Faroe Islands |
| 2000s | 1.03 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 1.01 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0193 current US$ per US$ of GDP | Faroe Islands |
| 2010s | 1.04 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.9627 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0737 current US$ per US$ of GDP | Faroe Islands |
| 2020s | 1.02 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.9756 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0458 current US$ per US$ of GDP | Faroe Islands |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gni (current us$), per unit of gdp, Faroe Islands or Sub-Saharan Africa?
- Faroe Islands, at 1.02 current US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.9709 current US$ per US$ of GDP in Sub-Saharan Africa as of 2024.
- What is the difference in gni (current us$), per unit of gdp between Faroe Islands and Sub-Saharan Africa?
- 0.0491 current US$ per US$ of GDP, with Faroe Islands ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Faroe Islands and Sub-Saharan Africa?
- 30 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2024.
- How do Faroe Islands and Sub-Saharan Africa rank globally for gni (current us$), per unit of gdp?
- Faroe Islands ranks 37th and Sub-Saharan Africa ranks 34th of 207 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as GNI (current US$), per unit of GDP. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
GNI (current US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.