Imports of goods and services (current US$), annual growth rate in Faroe Islands
Faroe Islands: Imports of goods and services (current US$), annual growth rate was -6.27 % change on previous year in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
-6.27 % change on previous year
Change on year
down 1,409.8%
World rank
180th
of 192 countries
All-time high
53.57 % change on previous year
in 1996
All-time low
-33.92 % change on previous year
in 1993
Years of data
59
1966–2024
Imports of goods and services (current US$), annual growth rate in Faroe Islands, 1966–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
The most recent figure for imports of goods and services (current us$), annual growth rate in Faroe Islands is -6.27 % change on previous year, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of down 1,409.8% on the previous year and down 144.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, imports of goods and services (current us$), annual growth rate in Faroe Islands peaked at 53.57 % change on previous year in 1996 and was at its lowest, -33.92 % change on previous year, in 1993.
That places Faroe Islands 180th out of 192 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Imports of goods and services (current US$), annual growth rate in Faroe Islands, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1966 | 7.08 % change on previous year | — |
| 1967 | -5.24 % change on previous year | -174.0% |
| 1968 | 5.25 % change on previous year | -200.3% |
| 1969 | 10.93 % change on previous year | +108.1% |
| 1970 | -2.6 % change on previous year | -123.8% |
| 1971 | 33.31 % change on previous year | -1380.3% |
| 1972 | 15.45 % change on previous year | -53.6% |
| 1973 | 45.42 % change on previous year | +194.0% |
| 1974 | 53.3 % change on previous year | +17.4% |
| 1975 | 8.47 % change on previous year | -84.1% |
| 1976 | 15.24 % change on previous year | +80.0% |
| 1977 | 16.16 % change on previous year | +6.0% |
| 1978 | 17.86 % change on previous year | +10.5% |
| 1979 | 15.12 % change on previous year | -15.3% |
| 1980 | 7.91 % change on previous year | -47.7% |
| 1981 | -3.53 % change on previous year | -144.7% |
| 1982 | -5.54 % change on previous year | +57.0% |
| 1983 | 18.82 % change on previous year | -439.5% |
| 1984 | 9.19 % change on previous year | -51.2% |
| 1985 | -5.48 % change on previous year | -159.6% |
| 1986 | 43.02 % change on previous year | -885.1% |
| 1987 | 33.15 % change on previous year | -22.9% |
| 1988 | 1.24 % change on previous year | -96.3% |
| 1989 | -27.67 % change on previous year | -2333.3% |
| 1990 | -2.7 % change on previous year | -90.2% |
| 1991 | -10.12 % change on previous year | +274.9% |
| 1992 | 9.97 % change on previous year | -198.5% |
| 1993 | -33.92 % change on previous year | -440.4% |
| 1994 | 11.02 % change on previous year | -132.5% |
| 1995 | 29.11 % change on previous year | +164.1% |
| 1996 | 53.57 % change on previous year | +84.0% |
| 1997 | -5.69 % change on previous year | -110.6% |
| 1998 | 8.8 % change on previous year | -254.5% |
| 1999 | 17.45 % change on previous year | +98.3% |
| 2000 | 8.31 % change on previous year | -52.4% |
| 2001 | -2.05 % change on previous year | -124.6% |
| 2002 | 2.11 % change on previous year | -202.8% |
| 2003 | 46.14 % change on previous year | +2091.8% |
| 2004 | -7.15 % change on previous year | -115.5% |
| 2005 | 20.91 % change on previous year | -392.5% |
| 2006 | 8.19 % change on previous year | -60.8% |
| 2007 | 19.64 % change on previous year | +139.7% |
| 2008 | 6.72 % change on previous year | -65.8% |
| 2009 | -14.71 % change on previous year | -318.9% |
| 2010 | -3.68 % change on previous year | -75.0% |
| 2011 | 13.75 % change on previous year | -473.7% |
| 2012 | 17.15 % change on previous year | +24.8% |
| 2013 | 0.5721 % change on previous year | -96.7% |
| 2014 | -2.56 % change on previous year | -547.9% |
| 2015 | -12.23 % change on previous year | +377.3% |
| 2016 | 4.34 % change on previous year | -135.5% |
| 2017 | 7.74 % change on previous year | +78.4% |
| 2018 | 13.69 % change on previous year | +76.8% |
| 2019 | 0.1607 % change on previous year | -98.8% |
| 2020 | -7.52 % change on previous year | -4782.4% |
| 2021 | 19.36 % change on previous year | -357.2% |
| 2022 | 16.66 % change on previous year | -13.9% |
| 2023 | -0.4152 % change on previous year | -102.5% |
| 2024 | -6.27 % change on previous year | +1409.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 4.5 % change on previous year | -5.24 % change on previous year | 10.93 % change on previous year | 4 |
| 1970s | 21.77 % change on previous year | -2.6 % change on previous year | 53.3 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1980s | 7.11 % change on previous year | -27.67 % change on previous year | 43.02 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | 7.75 % change on previous year | -33.92 % change on previous year | 53.57 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | 8.81 % change on previous year | -14.71 % change on previous year | 46.14 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | 3.89 % change on previous year | -12.23 % change on previous year | 17.15 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | 4.36 % change on previous year | -7.52 % change on previous year | 19.36 % change on previous year | 5 |
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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$), annual growth rate -7.73 % change on previous year (2024)
- Exports of goods and services (current LCU), per capita 279,001 current LCU per person (2024)
- Exports of goods and services (current LCU), per unit of GDP 3.76 current LCU per US$ 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)
- 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$), per unit of GDP 0.2817 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is imports of goods and services (current us$), annual growth rate in Faroe Islands?
- Imports of goods and services (current us$), annual growth rate in Faroe Islands was -6.27 % change on previous year in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest imports of goods and services (current us$), annual growth rate recorded in Faroe Islands?
- The highest recorded value was 53.57 % change on previous year in 1996.
- What is the lowest imports of goods and services (current us$), annual growth rate recorded in Faroe Islands?
- The lowest recorded value was -33.92 % change on previous year in 1993.
- How does Faroe Islands rank for imports of goods and services (current us$), annual growth rate?
- Faroe Islands ranks 180th out of 192 countries with data for 2024.
- Is imports of goods and services (current us$), annual growth rate rising or falling in Faroe Islands?
- Over the last ten years it is down 144.6%. 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 Imports of goods and services (current US$), annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Imports of goods and services (current US$). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Imports of goods and services Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs)
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The year-on-year percentage change in Imports of goods and services (current US$). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.