GNI (current LCU), per unit of GDP (Country official) in Faroe Islands
Faroe Islands: GNI (current LCU), per unit of GDP (Country official) was 7.01 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
7.01 current LCU per US$ of GDP
Change on year
up 1.0%
World rank
114th
of 207 countries
All-time high
10.16 current LCU per US$ of GDP
in 1985
All-time low
4.64 current LCU per US$ of GDP
in 1979
Years of data
50
1965–2024
GNI (current LCU), per unit of GDP in Faroe Islands, 1965–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current LCU per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
The most recent figure for gni (current lcu), per unit of gdp in Faroe Islands is 7.01 current LCU per US$ of GDP, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of up 1.0% on the previous year and up 20.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gni (current lcu), per unit of gdp in Faroe Islands peaked at 10.16 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 1985 and was at its lowest, 4.64 current LCU per US$ of GDP, in 1979.
Faroe Islands ranks 114th of 207 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 50 years of available data.
GNI (current LCU), per unit of GDP (Country official) in Faroe Islands, year by year
| Year | current LCU per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1965 | 6.22 current LCU per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1966 | 6.23 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +0.2% |
| 1967 | 6.28 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +0.8% |
| 1968 | 6.77 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +7.8% |
| 1969 | 6.69 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -1.2% |
| 1970 | 6.72 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +0.4% |
| 1971 | 6.64 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -1.2% |
| 1972 | 6.25 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -5.9% |
| 1973 | 5.41 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -13.4% |
| 1974 | 5.53 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +2.3% |
| 1975 | 5.24 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -5.3% |
| 1976 | 5.41 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +3.3% |
| 1977 | 5.36 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -1.0% |
| 1978 | 4.91 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -8.4% |
| 1979 | 4.64 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -5.4% |
| 1980 | 5.02 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +8.1% |
| 1981 | 6.2 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +23.5% |
| 1982 | 7.42 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +19.8% |
| 1983 | 8.19 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +10.4% |
| 1984 | 10.02 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +22.3% |
| 1985 | 10.16 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +1.4% |
| 1986 | 7.56 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -25.6% |
| 1987 | 6.35 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -16.1% |
| 1998 | 6.91 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +8.9% |
| 1999 | 7.24 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +4.8% |
| 2000 | 8.39 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +15.9% |
| 2001 | 8.54 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +1.8% |
| 2002 | 8.14 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -4.7% |
| 2003 | 6.83 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -16.1% |
| 2004 | 6.22 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -8.9% |
| 2005 | 6.2 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -0.2% |
| 2006 | 6.15 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -1.0% |
| 2007 | 5.6 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -8.8% |
| 2008 | 5.13 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -8.5% |
| 2009 | 5.24 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +2.1% |
| 2010 | 5.7 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +8.7% |
| 2011 | 5.66 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -0.7% |
| 2012 | 6.09 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +7.7% |
| 2013 | 5.92 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -2.8% |
| 2014 | 5.81 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -1.8% |
| 2015 | 6.91 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +18.8% |
| 2016 | 6.98 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +1.0% |
| 2017 | 6.82 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -2.2% |
| 2018 | 6.49 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -4.8% |
| 2019 | 6.86 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +5.6% |
| 2020 | 6.7 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -2.3% |
| 2021 | 6.5 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -2.9% |
| 2022 | 7.25 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +11.5% |
| 2023 | 6.94 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -4.3% |
| 2024 | 7.01 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +1.0% |
Faroe Islands compared with similar countries
- Faroe Islands's 7.01 current LCU per US$ of GDP is above the median for high income countries, which is 1.09 current LCU per US$ of GDP, 6.5× the median. (77 countries reporting)
- Faroe Islands's 7.01 current LCU per US$ of GDP is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.917 current LCU per US$ of GDP, 7.6× the median. (55 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 6.44 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 6.22 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 6.77 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 5 |
| 1970s | 5.61 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 4.64 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 6.72 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1980s | 7.61 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 5.02 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 10.16 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 8 |
| 1990s | 7.07 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 6.91 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 7.24 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 2 |
| 2000s | 6.64 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 5.13 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 8.54 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 6.33 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 5.66 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 6.98 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 6.88 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 6.5 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 7.25 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 5 |
Countries ranked near Faroe Islands
- 111 Macao 7.94 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 112 Guatemala 7.59 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 113 China 7.15 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 115 Denmark 6.8 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 116 Bolivia 6.73 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 117 Trinidad and Tobago 6.56 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
More economy & growth data for Faroe Islands
- Exports of goods and services (current US$), annual growth rate -1.96 % change on previous year (2024)
- Exports of goods and services (current LCU), per capita 279,001 current LCU per person (2024)
- Exports of goods and services (current LCU), per unit of GDP 3.76 current LCU per US$ of GDP (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)
- Exports of goods and services (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.5456 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Gross national expenditure (current LCU), per unit of GDP 6.66 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Gross national expenditure (current LCU), annual growth rate 0.4583 % change on previous year (2024)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current LCU), per capita 451,018 current LCU per person (2024)
- Gross capital formation (current US$), annual growth rate -7.73 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gni (current lcu), per unit of gdp in Faroe Islands?
- Gni (current lcu), per unit of gdp in Faroe Islands was 7.01 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gni (current lcu), per unit of gdp recorded in Faroe Islands?
- The highest recorded value was 10.16 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 1985.
- What is the lowest gni (current lcu), per unit of gdp recorded in Faroe Islands?
- The lowest recorded value was 4.64 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 1979.
- How does Faroe Islands rank for gni (current lcu), per unit of gdp?
- Faroe Islands ranks 114th out of 207 countries with data for 2024.
- Is gni (current lcu), per unit of gdp rising or falling in Faroe Islands?
- Over the last ten years it is up 20.6%. 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 GNI (current LCU), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
GNI (current LCU) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
GNI (current LCU) ÷ GDP (current US$)
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- GNI Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
- GDP Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
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About this data
GNI (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.