Industry (including construction), value added in Faroe Islands

Faroe Islands: Industry (including construction), value added was 18.3% in 2024. ▬ Flat

Latest (2024)
18.3%
Change on year
down 7.7%
World rank
142nd
of 209 countries
All-time high
21.0%
in 2020
All-time low
13.8%
in 2013
Years of data
27
1998–2024

Industry (including construction), value added in Faroe Islands, 1998–2024

051015201998201120241998: 17.1 % of GDP1999: 18.2 % of GDP2000: 17.8 % of GDP2001: 18.6 % of GDP2002: 19.4 % of GDP2003: 18.8 % of GDP2004: 18.1 % of GDP2005: 17.2 % of GDP2006: 16.9 % of GDP2007: 16.9 % of GDP2008: 17.3 % of GDP2009: 16 % of GDP2010: 14.2 % of GDP2011: 14.3 % of GDP2012: 14.2 % of GDP2013: 13.8 % of GDP2014: 15.7 % of GDP2015: 16.5 % of GDP2016: 15.6 % of GDP2017: 17.3 % of GDP2018: 17.9 % of GDP2019: 19.1 % of GDP2020: 21 % of GDP2021: 19.4 % of GDP2022: 17.7 % of GDP2023: 19.8 % of GDP2024: 18.3 % of GDP

Source: Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs). Measured in % of GDP.

Analysis

Faroe Islands recorded 18.3% for industry (including construction), value added in 2024.

The figure is down 7.7% on the previous year and up 16.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, industry (including construction), value added in Faroe Islands peaked at 21.0% in 2020 and was at its lowest, 13.8%, in 2013.

That places Faroe Islands 142nd out of 209 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

Industry (including construction), value added in Faroe Islands, year by year

Annual values for Industry (including construction), value added (% of GDP) in Faroe Islands, 1998 to 2024.
Year % of GDP Change
1998 17.1%
1999 18.2% +6.4%
2000 17.8% -2.2%
2001 18.6% +4.4%
2002 19.4% +4.0%
2003 18.8% -2.9%
2004 18.1% -3.7%
2005 17.2% -4.9%
2006 16.9% -1.7%
2007 16.9% -0.4%
2008 17.3% +2.7%
2009 16.0% -7.9%
2010 14.2% -10.8%
2011 14.3% +0.5%
2012 14.2% -0.8%
2013 13.8% -2.7%
2014 15.7% +13.4%
2015 16.5% +5.2%
2016 15.6% -5.4%
2017 17.3% +10.9%
2018 17.9% +3.4%
2019 19.1% +6.9%
2020 21.0% +9.8%
2021 19.4% -7.6%
2022 17.7% -8.5%
2023 19.8% +11.8%
2024 18.3% -7.7%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 17.7% 17.1% 18.2% 2
2000s 17.7% 16.0% 19.4% 10
2010s 15.9% 13.8% 19.1% 10
2020s 19.2% 17.7% 21.0% 5

Countries ranked near Faroe Islands

  1. 139 Belgium 18.6% compare
  2. 140 Georgia 18.6% compare
  3. 141 Greenland 18.4% compare
  4. 143 Portugal 18.3% compare
  5. 144 Burundi 18.2% compare
  6. 145 Antigua and Barbuda 18.2% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is industry (including construction), value added in Faroe Islands?
Industry (including construction), value added in Faroe Islands was 18.3% in 2024, according to Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs).
What is the highest industry (including construction), value added recorded in Faroe Islands?
The highest recorded value was 21.0% in 2020.
What is the lowest industry (including construction), value added recorded in Faroe Islands?
The lowest recorded value was 13.8% in 2013.
How does Faroe Islands rank for industry (including construction), value added?
Faroe Islands ranks 142nd out of 209 countries with data for 2024.
Is industry (including construction), value added rising or falling in Faroe Islands?
Over the last ten years it is up 16.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Faroe Islands data come from?
The figures come from Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs), published as part of Industry (including construction), value added (% of GDP). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Industry (including construction), value added (% of GDP)
Unit
% of GDP
Source
Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
257 places, 11,373 data points, 1960–2025
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Industry (including construction) corresponds to ISIC (Rev.4) divisions 05-43. It is comprised of mining, manufacturing, construction, electricity, water, and gas industries. Value added is the contribution to the economy by a producer or an industry or an institutional sector, which is estimated by the total value of output produced and deducting the total value of intermediate consumption of goods and services used to produce that output. This indicator is expressed as a percentage of Gross Domestic Product (GDP) which is the total income earned through the production of goods and services in an economic territory during an accounting period.