Faroe Islands vs United States: Fossil fuel consumption, per capita
Faroe Islands
0.0001 terawatt-hours per person
in 2024
United States
0.0001 terawatt-hours per person
in 2025
Faroe Islands rank
15th
United States rank
12th
Fossil fuel consumption, per capita over time
- Faroe Islands
- United States
How they compare
United States currently reports 0.0001 terawatt-hours per person against 0.0001 terawatt-hours per person in Faroe Islands, a difference of 0 terawatt-hours per person.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 45 shared years of data; in 1980 it was United States ahead.
Faroe Islands ranks 15th and United States ranks 12th of 205 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Faroe Islands averaged higher in 1 and United States in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Faroe Islands | United States | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0 terawatt-hours per person | 0.0001 terawatt-hours per person | 0.0001 terawatt-hours per person | United States |
| 1990s | 0.0001 terawatt-hours per person | 0.0001 terawatt-hours per person | 0 terawatt-hours per person | United States |
| 2000s | 0.0001 terawatt-hours per person | 0.0001 terawatt-hours per person | 0 terawatt-hours per person | United States |
| 2010s | 0.0001 terawatt-hours per person | 0.0001 terawatt-hours per person | 0 terawatt-hours per person | United States |
| 2020s | 0.0001 terawatt-hours per person | 0.0001 terawatt-hours per person | 0 terawatt-hours per person | Faroe Islands |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher fossil fuel consumption, per capita, Faroe Islands or United States?
- United States, at 0.0001 terawatt-hours per person against 0.0001 terawatt-hours per person in Faroe Islands as of 2025.
- What is the difference in fossil fuel consumption, per capita between Faroe Islands and United States?
- 0 terawatt-hours per person, with United States ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Faroe Islands and United States?
- 45 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2024.
- How do Faroe Islands and United States rank globally for fossil fuel consumption, per capita?
- Faroe Islands ranks 15th and United States ranks 12th of 205 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Fossil fuel consumption, per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Fossil fuel consumption divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.