Faroe Islands vs France: Fossil fuel consumption, per square kilometre

Faroe Islands
0.0024 terawatt-hours per square kilometre
in 2023
France
0.0022 terawatt-hours per square kilometre
in 2023
Faroe Islands rank
57th
France rank
60th

Fossil fuel consumption, per square kilometre over time

  • Faroe Islands
  • France
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How they compare

Faroe Islands currently reports 0.0024 terawatt-hours per square kilometre against 0.0022 terawatt-hours per square kilometre in France, a difference of 0.0002 terawatt-hours per square kilometre.

That makes Faroe Islands's figure about 1.1 times France's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 44 shared years of data; in 1980 it was France ahead.

Faroe Islands ranks 57th and France ranks 60th of 205 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Faroe Islands averaged higher in 1 and France in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Faroe Islands France Difference Ahead
1980s 0.0008 terawatt-hours per square kilometre 0.0031 terawatt-hours per square kilometre 0.0023 terawatt-hours per square kilometre France
1990s 0.0019 terawatt-hours per square kilometre 0.0031 terawatt-hours per square kilometre 0.0012 terawatt-hours per square kilometre France
2000s 0.0022 terawatt-hours per square kilometre 0.0032 terawatt-hours per square kilometre 0.0009 terawatt-hours per square kilometre France
2010s 0.0022 terawatt-hours per square kilometre 0.0027 terawatt-hours per square kilometre 0.0005 terawatt-hours per square kilometre France
2020s 0.0025 terawatt-hours per square kilometre 0.0023 terawatt-hours per square kilometre 0.0002 terawatt-hours per square kilometre Faroe Islands

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher fossil fuel consumption, per square kilometre, Faroe Islands or France?
Faroe Islands, at 0.0024 terawatt-hours per square kilometre against 0.0022 terawatt-hours per square kilometre in France as of 2023.
What is the difference in fossil fuel consumption, per square kilometre between Faroe Islands and France?
0.0002 terawatt-hours per square kilometre, with Faroe Islands ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Faroe Islands and France?
44 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2023.
How do Faroe Islands and France rank globally for fossil fuel consumption, per square kilometre?
Faroe Islands ranks 57th and France ranks 60th of 205 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Fossil fuel consumption, per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Fossil fuel consumption, per square kilometre
Unit
terawatt-hours per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
205 places, 9,414 data points, 1965–2023
Last refreshed

Fossil fuel consumption divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.