General government final consumption expenditure (current US$), per in Faroe Islands

Faroe Islands: General government final consumption expenditure (current US$), per was 20,666 current US$ per person in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
20,666 current US$ per person
Change on year
up 5.7%
World rank
5th
of 187 countries
All-time high
20,666 current US$ per person
in 2024
All-time low
5,977 current US$ per person
in 2000
Years of data
27
1998–2024

General government final consumption expenditure (current US$), per in Faroe Islands, 1998–2024

5.0k10.0k15.0k20.0k1998201120241998: 6.2k current US$ per person1999: 6.5k current US$ per person2000: 6.0k current US$ per person2001: 6.4k current US$ per person2002: 7.2k current US$ per person2003: 9.1k current US$ per person2004: 10.5k current US$ per person2005: 11.0k current US$ per person2006: 11.6k current US$ per person2007: 13.7k current US$ per person2008: 16.1k current US$ per person2009: 15.8k current US$ per person2010: 15.8k current US$ per person2011: 16.8k current US$ per person2012: 16.0k current US$ per person2013: 17.0k current US$ per person2014: 17.4k current US$ per person2015: 14.9k current US$ per person2016: 15.7k current US$ per person2017: 16.4k current US$ per person2018: 17.8k current US$ per person2019: 17.4k current US$ per person2020: 18.4k current US$ per person2021: 19.8k current US$ per person2022: 18.1k current US$ per person2023: 19.6k current US$ per person2024: 20.7k current US$ per person

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current US$ per person.

Analysis

In 2024, general government final consumption expenditure (current us$), per in Faroe Islands stood at 20,666 current US$ per person. That is the highest value across all 27 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 5.7% on the previous year and up 19.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, general government final consumption expenditure (current us$), per in Faroe Islands peaked at 20,666 current US$ per person in 2024 and was at its lowest, 5,977 current US$ per person, in 2000.

Faroe Islands ranks 5th of 187 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 27 years of available data.

General government final consumption expenditure (current US$), per in Faroe Islands, year by year

Annual values for General government final consumption expenditure (current US$), per capita in Faroe Islands, 1998 to 2024.
Year current US$ per person Change
1998 6,223 current US$ per person
1999 6,469 current US$ per person +3.9%
2000 5,977 current US$ per person -7.6%
2001 6,350 current US$ per person +6.2%
2002 7,172 current US$ per person +12.9%
2003 9,051 current US$ per person +26.2%
2004 10,478 current US$ per person +15.8%
2005 11,016 current US$ per person +5.1%
2006 11,552 current US$ per person +4.9%
2007 13,657 current US$ per person +18.2%
2008 16,097 current US$ per person +17.9%
2009 15,754 current US$ per person -2.1%
2010 15,759 current US$ per person +0.0%
2011 16,826 current US$ per person +6.8%
2012 15,959 current US$ per person -5.2%
2013 16,951 current US$ per person +6.2%
2014 17,368 current US$ per person +2.5%
2015 14,874 current US$ per person -14.4%
2016 15,731 current US$ per person +5.8%
2017 16,371 current US$ per person +4.1%
2018 17,760 current US$ per person +8.5%
2019 17,414 current US$ per person -2.0%
2020 18,398 current US$ per person +5.7%
2021 19,775 current US$ per person +7.5%
2022 18,073 current US$ per person -8.6%
2023 19,551 current US$ per person +8.2%
2024 20,666 current US$ per person +5.7%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 6,346 current US$ per person 6,223 current US$ per person 6,469 current US$ per person 2
2000s 10,710 current US$ per person 5,977 current US$ per person 16,097 current US$ per person 10
2010s 16,501 current US$ per person 14,874 current US$ per person 17,760 current US$ per person 10
2020s 19,293 current US$ per person 18,073 current US$ per person 20,666 current US$ per person 5

Countries ranked near Faroe Islands

  1. 2 Iceland 25,628 current US$ per person compare
  2. 3 Greenland 24,400 current US$ per person compare
  3. 4 Norway 21,349 current US$ per person compare
  4. 6 Netherlands 19,063 current US$ per person compare
  5. 7 Denmark 17,870 current US$ per person compare
  6. 8 Sweden 16,688 current US$ per person compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is general government final consumption expenditure (current us$), per in Faroe Islands?
General government final consumption expenditure (current us$), per in Faroe Islands was 20,666 current US$ per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest general government final consumption expenditure (current us$), per recorded in Faroe Islands?
The highest recorded value was 20,666 current US$ per person in 2024.
What is the lowest general government final consumption expenditure (current us$), per recorded in Faroe Islands?
The lowest recorded value was 5,977 current US$ per person in 2000.
How does Faroe Islands rank for general government final consumption expenditure (current us$), per?
Faroe Islands ranks 5th out of 187 countries with data for 2024.
Is general government final consumption expenditure (current us$), per rising or falling in Faroe Islands?
Over the last ten years it is up 19.0%. 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 General government final consumption expenditure (current US$), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
General government final consumption expenditure (current US$), per capita
Unit
current US$ per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
230 places, 11,065 data points, 1960–2025
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General government final consumption expenditure (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.