Denmark vs Faroe Islands: Gross capital formation (current US$), per capita
Denmark
17,028 current US$ per person
in 2025
Faroe Islands
20,895 current US$ per person
in 2024
Denmark rank
11th
Faroe Islands rank
9th
Gross capital formation (current US$), per capita over time
- Denmark
- Faroe Islands
How they compare
Faroe Islands currently reports 20,895 current US$ per person against 17,028 current US$ per person in Denmark, a difference of 3,867 current US$ per person.
That makes Faroe Islands's figure about 1.2 times Denmark's.
The two have swapped places 7 times across 27 shared years of data; in 1998 it was Denmark ahead.
Denmark ranks 11th and Faroe Islands ranks 9th of 187 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Denmark averaged higher in 2 and Faroe Islands in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Denmark | Faroe Islands | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 7,250 current US$ per person | 5,690 current US$ per person | 1,560 current US$ per person | Denmark |
| 2000s | 10,410 current US$ per person | 9,419 current US$ per person | 990.88 current US$ per person | Denmark |
| 2010s | 11,998 current US$ per person | 13,123 current US$ per person | 1,125 current US$ per person | Faroe Islands |
| 2020s | 15,972 current US$ per person | 20,590 current US$ per person | 4,618 current US$ per person | Faroe Islands |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gross capital formation (current us$), per capita, Denmark or Faroe Islands?
- Faroe Islands, at 20,895 current US$ per person against 17,028 current US$ per person in Denmark as of 2024.
- What is the difference in gross capital formation (current us$), per capita between Denmark and Faroe Islands?
- 3,867 current US$ per person, with Faroe Islands ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and Faroe Islands?
- 27 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2024.
- How do Denmark and Faroe Islands rank globally for gross capital formation (current us$), per capita?
- Denmark ranks 11th and Faroe Islands ranks 9th of 187 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Gross capital formation (current US$), per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Gross capital formation (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.