Faroe Islands vs World: Imports of goods and services (current US$), per capita
Faroe Islands
37,975 current US$ per person
in 2024
World
4,106 current US$ per person
in 2025
Faroe Islands rank
14th
World rank
12th
Imports of goods and services (current US$), per capita over time
- Faroe Islands
- World
How they compare
Faroe Islands currently reports 37,975 current US$ per person against 4,106 current US$ per person in World, a difference of 33,869 current US$ per person.
That makes Faroe Islands's figure about 9.2 times World's.
Across all 55 years both countries report, Faroe Islands has been ahead every year.
Faroe Islands ranks 14th and World ranks 12th of 193 countries.
Faroe Islands has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Faroe Islands | World | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 2,610 current US$ per person | 244.13 current US$ per person | 2,366 current US$ per person | Faroe Islands |
| 1980s | 6,642 current US$ per person | 560.98 current US$ per person | 6,081 current US$ per person | Faroe Islands |
| 1990s | 8,339 current US$ per person | 1,008 current US$ per person | 7,331 current US$ per person | Faroe Islands |
| 2000s | 20,430 current US$ per person | 1,873 current US$ per person | 18,558 current US$ per person | Faroe Islands |
| 2010s | 30,201 current US$ per person | 2,984 current US$ per person | 27,217 current US$ per person | Faroe Islands |
| 2020s | 37,208 current US$ per person | 3,541 current US$ per person | 33,667 current US$ per person | Faroe Islands |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher imports of goods and services (current us$), per capita, Faroe Islands or World?
- Faroe Islands, at 37,975 current US$ per person against 4,106 current US$ per person in World as of 2024.
- What is the difference in imports of goods and services (current us$), per capita between Faroe Islands and World?
- 33,869 current US$ per person, with Faroe Islands ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Faroe Islands and World?
- 55 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2024.
- How do Faroe Islands and World rank globally for imports of goods and services (current us$), per capita?
- Faroe Islands ranks 14th and World ranks 12th of 193 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Imports of goods and services (current US$), per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Imports of goods and services (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.