Faroe Islands vs Sweden: Gross capital formation (current US$), per capita
Faroe Islands
20,895 current US$ per person
in 2024
Sweden
16,078 current US$ per person
in 2025
Faroe Islands rank
9th
Sweden rank
12th
Gross capital formation (current US$), per capita over time
- Faroe Islands
- Sweden
How they compare
Faroe Islands currently reports 20,895 current US$ per person against 16,078 current US$ per person in Sweden, a difference of 4,817 current US$ per person.
That makes Faroe Islands's figure about 1.3 times Sweden's.
The two have swapped places 9 times across 27 shared years of data; in 1998 it was Sweden ahead.
Faroe Islands ranks 9th and Sweden ranks 12th of 187 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Faroe Islands averaged higher in 3 and Sweden in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Faroe Islands | Sweden | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 5,690 current US$ per person | 6,516 current US$ per person | 825.9 current US$ per person | Sweden |
| 2000s | 9,419 current US$ per person | 9,162 current US$ per person | 257.33 current US$ per person | Faroe Islands |
| 2010s | 13,123 current US$ per person | 12,991 current US$ per person | 131.94 current US$ per person | Faroe Islands |
| 2020s | 20,590 current US$ per person | 14,237 current US$ per person | 6,353 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$), per capita, Faroe Islands or Sweden?
- Faroe Islands, at 20,895 current US$ per person against 16,078 current US$ per person in Sweden as of 2024.
- What is the difference in gross capital formation (current us$), per capita between Faroe Islands and Sweden?
- 4,817 current US$ per person, with Faroe Islands ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Faroe Islands and Sweden?
- 27 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2024.
- How do Faroe Islands and Sweden rank globally for gross capital formation (current us$), per capita?
- Faroe Islands ranks 9th and Sweden ranks 12th of 187 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Gross capital formation (current US$), 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.