External balance on goods and services (current US$), annual growth in Faroe Islands
Faroe Islands: External balance on goods and services (current US$), annual growth was 227.91 % change on previous year in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
227.91 % change on previous year
Change on year
up 284.3%
World rank
8th
of 192 countries
All-time high
500.78 % change on previous year
in 2016
All-time low
-503.95 % change on previous year
in 1968
Years of data
53
1966–2024
External balance on goods and services (current US$), annual growth in Faroe Islands, 1966–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
Faroe Islands recorded 227.91 % change on previous year for external balance on goods and services (current us$), annual growth in 2024.
The figure is up 284.3% on the previous year and up 84.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, external balance on goods and services (current us$), annual growth in Faroe Islands peaked at 500.78 % change on previous year in 2016 and was at its lowest, -503.95 % change on previous year, in 1968.
That places Faroe Islands 8th out of 192 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
External balance on goods and services (current US$), annual growth in Faroe Islands, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1966 | -253.79 % change on previous year | — |
| 1967 | 82.97 % change on previous year | -132.7% |
| 1968 | -503.95 % change on previous year | -707.4% |
| 1969 | 8.73 % change on previous year | -101.7% |
| 1970 | 143.21 % change on previous year | +1541.2% |
| 1971 | -200.22 % change on previous year | -239.8% |
| 1972 | 82.85 % change on previous year | -141.4% |
| 1974 | -353.43 % change on previous year | -526.6% |
| 1975 | -31.58 % change on previous year | -91.1% |
| 1976 | 19.72 % change on previous year | -162.4% |
| 1977 | 68.98 % change on previous year | +249.8% |
| 1978 | -372.1 % change on previous year | -639.4% |
| 1979 | -43.83 % change on previous year | -88.2% |
| 1980 | 21.15 % change on previous year | -148.2% |
| 1981 | -9.95 % change on previous year | -147.1% |
| 1982 | -10.62 % change on previous year | +6.7% |
| 1983 | -31.5 % change on previous year | +196.6% |
| 1984 | -44.48 % change on previous year | +41.2% |
| 1985 | 35.22 % change on previous year | -179.2% |
| 1986 | -59.48 % change on previous year | -268.9% |
| 1987 | -15.32 % change on previous year | -74.2% |
| 1988 | -4.85 % change on previous year | -68.4% |
| 1989 | 103.49 % change on previous year | -2235.6% |
| 1991 | 62.55 % change on previous year | -39.6% |
| 1992 | -20.61 % change on previous year | -133.0% |
| 1993 | 4.15 % change on previous year | -120.1% |
| 1994 | -23.72 % change on previous year | -672.2% |
| 1995 | -39.93 % change on previous year | +68.4% |
| 1996 | -82.4 % change on previous year | +106.4% |
| 1997 | -114.91 % change on previous year | +39.4% |
| 1999 | -279.14 % change on previous year | +142.9% |
| 2000 | -151.04 % change on previous year | -45.9% |
| 2001 | 75.45 % change on previous year | -150.0% |
| 2002 | 69.36 % change on previous year | -8.1% |
| 2004 | 53.08 % change on previous year | -23.5% |
| 2005 | -186.33 % change on previous year | -451.0% |
| 2006 | 6.24 % change on previous year | -103.4% |
| 2007 | -28.12 % change on previous year | -550.5% |
| 2008 | 19.39 % change on previous year | -168.9% |
| 2009 | 23.78 % change on previous year | +22.7% |
| 2010 | 60.23 % change on previous year | +153.3% |
| 2011 | 71.89 % change on previous year | +19.4% |
| 2013 | 70.76 % change on previous year | -1.6% |
| 2014 | 123.4 % change on previous year | +74.4% |
| 2015 | 5.87 % change on previous year | -95.2% |
| 2016 | 500.78 % change on previous year | +8424.5% |
| 2017 | 28.7 % change on previous year | -94.3% |
| 2018 | -124.13 % change on previous year | -532.5% |
| 2019 | 341.18 % change on previous year | -374.8% |
| 2020 | -146.97 % change on previous year | -143.1% |
| 2021 | 139.11 % change on previous year | -194.6% |
| 2022 | -123.67 % change on previous year | -188.9% |
| 2024 | 227.91 % change on previous year | -284.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | -166.51 % change on previous year | -503.95 % change on previous year | 82.97 % change on previous year | 4 |
| 1970s | -76.27 % change on previous year | -372.1 % change on previous year | 143.21 % change on previous year | 9 |
| 1980s | -1.63 % change on previous year | -59.48 % change on previous year | 103.49 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | -61.75 % change on previous year | -279.14 % change on previous year | 62.55 % change on previous year | 8 |
| 2000s | -13.13 % change on previous year | -186.33 % change on previous year | 75.45 % change on previous year | 9 |
| 2010s | 119.85 % change on previous year | -124.13 % change on previous year | 500.78 % change on previous year | 9 |
| 2020s | 24.1 % change on previous year | -146.97 % change on previous year | 227.91 % change on previous year | 4 |
Countries ranked near Faroe Islands
- 5 Finland 275.45 % change on previous year compare
- 6 Estonia 249.21 % change on previous year compare
- 7 Ghana 239.87 % change on previous year compare
- 9 Eswatini 101.2 % change on previous year compare
- 10 United States Virgin Islands 100.77 % change on previous year compare
- 11 Zambia 97.55 % change on previous year compare
More economy & growth data for Faroe Islands
- Manufacturing, value added (current LCU), per capita 48,390 current LCU per person (2024)
- Services, value added (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.5383 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Services, value added (current US$), annual growth rate 7.14 % change on previous year (2024)
- Industry (including construction), value added (current LCU), per 1.26 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Industry (including construction), value added (current LCU), annual -5.07 % change on previous year (2024)
- Industry (including construction), value added (current US$), per 13,574 current US$ per person (2024)
- Industry (including construction), value added (current US$), per 0.183 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Industry (including construction), value added (current US$), annual -5.14 % change on previous year (2024)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current LCU), annual -6.93 % change on previous year (2024)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current LCU), per 1.11 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is external balance on goods and services (current us$), annual growth in Faroe Islands?
- External balance on goods and services (current us$), annual growth in Faroe Islands was 227.91 % change on previous year in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest external balance on goods and services (current us$), annual growth recorded in Faroe Islands?
- The highest recorded value was 500.78 % change on previous year in 2016.
- What is the lowest external balance on goods and services (current us$), annual growth recorded in Faroe Islands?
- The lowest recorded value was -503.95 % change on previous year in 1968.
- How does Faroe Islands rank for external balance on goods and services (current us$), annual growth?
- Faroe Islands ranks 8th out of 192 countries with data for 2024.
- Is external balance on goods and services (current us$), annual growth rising or falling in Faroe Islands?
- Over the last ten years it is up 84.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Faroe Islands data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of External balance on goods and services (current US$), annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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The year-on-year percentage change in External balance on goods and services (current US$). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
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The year-on-year percentage change in External balance on goods and services (current US$). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.