Exports of goods and services (current LCU), per unit of GDP in Faroe Islands
Faroe Islands: Exports of goods and services (current LCU), per unit of GDP was 3.76 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 2024. ▲ Rising
Exports of goods and services (current LCU), per unit of GDP in Faroe Islands, 1965–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current LCU per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
In 2024, exports of goods and services (current lcu), per unit of gdp in Faroe Islands stood at 3.76 current LCU per US$ of GDP.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 4.5% on the previous year and up 25.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, exports of goods and services (current lcu), per unit of gdp in Faroe Islands peaked at 4.34 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 2022 and was at its lowest, 1.77 current LCU per US$ of GDP, in 1979.
That places Faroe Islands 104th out of 193 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 60 years of available data.
Exports of goods and services (current LCU), per unit of GDP in Faroe Islands, year by year
| Year | current LCU per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1965 | 2.9 current LCU per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1966 | 2.23 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -22.8% |
| 1967 | 2.68 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +19.9% |
| 1968 | 2.36 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -11.8% |
| 1969 | 2.6 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +9.9% |
| 1970 | 2.96 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +13.7% |
| 1971 | 2.81 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -5.0% |
| 1972 | 2.7 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -3.9% |
| 1973 | 2.92 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +8.3% |
| 1974 | 2.47 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -15.5% |
| 1975 | 2.04 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -17.4% |
| 1976 | 2.33 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +14.4% |
| 1977 | 2.48 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +6.2% |
| 1978 | 1.95 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -21.4% |
| 1979 | 1.77 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -9.2% |
| 1980 | 2.04 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +15.5% |
| 1981 | 2.6 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +27.3% |
| 1982 | 2.81 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +8.0% |
| 1983 | 3.21 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +14.5% |
| 1984 | 3.94 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +22.7% |
| 1985 | 4.23 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +7.2% |
| 1986 | 2.95 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -30.2% |
| 1987 | 2.72 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -7.7% |
| 1988 | 2.45 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -9.9% |
| 1989 | 2.94 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +19.7% |
| 1990 | 2.71 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -7.7% |
| 1991 | 3.09 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +14.1% |
| 1992 | 2.92 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -5.6% |
| 1993 | 2.84 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -2.8% |
| 1994 | 2.77 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -2.4% |
| 1995 | 2.28 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -17.7% |
| 1996 | 2.89 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +26.7% |
| 1997 | 3.22 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +11.4% |
| 1998 | 3.13 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -2.9% |
| 1999 | 3.4 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +8.8% |
| 2000 | 4.15 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +22.0% |
| 2001 | 4.29 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +3.4% |
| 2002 | 3.87 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -9.7% |
| 2003 | 3.08 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -20.5% |
| 2004 | 2.62 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -15.0% |
| 2005 | 2.52 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -3.7% |
| 2006 | 2.49 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -1.4% |
| 2007 | 2.29 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -7.7% |
| 2008 | 2.34 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +2.2% |
| 2009 | 2.34 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -0.1% |
| 2010 | 2.63 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +12.3% |
| 2011 | 2.82 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +7.1% |
| 2012 | 3.04 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +8.1% |
| 2013 | 3.11 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +2.3% |
| 2014 | 3 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -3.7% |
| 2015 | 3.58 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +19.4% |
| 2016 | 3.67 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +2.5% |
| 2017 | 3.72 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +1.4% |
| 2018 | 3.34 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -10.4% |
| 2019 | 3.72 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +11.5% |
| 2020 | 3.1 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -16.6% |
| 2021 | 3.27 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +5.3% |
| 2022 | 4.34 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +32.9% |
| 2023 | 3.94 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -9.3% |
| 2024 | 3.76 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -4.5% |
Faroe Islands compared with similar countries
- Faroe Islands's 3.76 current LCU per US$ of GDP is above the median for high income countries, which is 0.9436 current LCU per US$ of GDP, 4.0× the median. (72 countries reporting)
- Faroe Islands's 3.76 current LCU per US$ of GDP is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 1.23 current LCU per US$ of GDP, 3.1× the median. (52 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 2.55 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 2.23 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 2.9 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 5 |
| 1970s | 2.44 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 1.77 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 2.96 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1980s | 2.99 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 2.04 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 4.23 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1990s | 2.93 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 2.28 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 3.4 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 3 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 2.29 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 4.29 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 3.26 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 2.63 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 3.72 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 3.68 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 3.1 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 4.34 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 5 |
Countries ranked near Faroe Islands
- 101 Morocco 3.92 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 102 United Arab Emirates 3.92 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 103 Libya 3.8 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 105 Zimbabwe 3.58 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 106 Solomon Islands 3.43 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 107 Malaysia 3.04 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
More economy & growth data for Faroe Islands
- Exports of goods and services (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.5456 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Gross capital formation (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.2817 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Gross capital formation (current US$), annual growth rate -7.73 % change on previous year (2024)
- Exports of goods and services (current LCU), per capita 279,001 current LCU per person (2024)
- Exports of goods and services (current LCU), annual growth rate -1.89 % change on previous year (2024)
- Exports of goods and services (current US$), per capita 40,467 current US$ per person (2024)
- Gross national expenditure (current LCU), per capita 494,217 current LCU per person (2024)
- Gross national expenditure (current LCU), annual growth rate 0.4583 % change on previous year (2024)
- Gross national expenditure (current LCU), per unit of GDP 6.66 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Gross capital formation (current US$), per capita 20,895 current US$ per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is exports of goods and services (current lcu), per unit of gdp in Faroe Islands?
- Exports of goods and services (current lcu), per unit of gdp in Faroe Islands was 3.76 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest exports of goods and services (current lcu), per unit of gdp recorded in Faroe Islands?
- The highest recorded value was 4.34 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 2022.
- What is the lowest exports of goods and services (current lcu), per unit of gdp recorded in Faroe Islands?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.77 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 1979.
- How does Faroe Islands rank for exports of goods and services (current lcu), per unit of gdp?
- Faroe Islands ranks 104th out of 193 countries with data for 2024.
- Is exports of goods and services (current lcu), per unit of gdp rising or falling in Faroe Islands?
- Over the last ten years it is up 25.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Faroe Islands data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Exports of goods and services (current LCU), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Exports of goods and services (current LCU) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Exports of goods and services (current LCU) ÷ GDP (current US$)
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Exports of goods and services (current LCU) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.