Faroe Islands vs Norway: Gross capital formation (current US$), per capita
Faroe Islands
20,895 current US$ per person
in 2024
Norway
21,958 current US$ per person
in 2025
Faroe Islands rank
9th
Norway rank
7th
Gross capital formation (current US$), per capita over time
- Faroe Islands
- Norway
How they compare
Norway currently reports 21,958 current US$ per person against 20,895 current US$ per person in Faroe Islands, a difference of 1,063 current US$ per person.
That makes Norway's figure about 1.1 times Faroe Islands's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 27 shared years of data; in 1998 it was Norway ahead.
Faroe Islands ranks 9th and Norway ranks 7th of 187 countries.
Norway has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Faroe Islands | Norway | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 5,690 current US$ per person | 9,054 current US$ per person | 3,364 current US$ per person | Norway |
| 2000s | 9,419 current US$ per person | 14,314 current US$ per person | 4,894 current US$ per person | Norway |
| 2010s | 13,123 current US$ per person | 23,066 current US$ per person | 9,943 current US$ per person | Norway |
| 2020s | 20,590 current US$ per person | 21,942 current US$ per person | 1,352 current US$ per person | Norway |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gross capital formation (current us$), per capita, Faroe Islands or Norway?
- Norway, at 21,958 current US$ per person against 20,895 current US$ per person in Faroe Islands as of 2025.
- What is the difference in gross capital formation (current us$), per capita between Faroe Islands and Norway?
- 1,063 current US$ per person, with Norway ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Faroe Islands and Norway?
- 27 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2024.
- How do Faroe Islands and Norway rank globally for gross capital formation (current us$), per capita?
- Faroe Islands ranks 9th and Norway ranks 7th of 187 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Gross capital formation (current US$), 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.