Annual change in primary energy use, annual growth rate in Faroe Islands
Faroe Islands: Annual change in primary energy use, annual growth rate was -100 % change on previous year in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Annual change in primary energy use, annual growth rate in Faroe Islands, 1986–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
Faroe Islands recorded -100 % change on previous year for annual change in primary energy use, annual growth rate in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 171.2% on the previous year and up 51.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, annual change in primary energy use, annual growth rate in Faroe Islands peaked at 816.38 % change on previous year in 2017 and was at its lowest, -984.11 % change on previous year, in 1993.
Faroe Islands ranks 173rd of 217 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Annual change in primary energy use, annual growth rate in Faroe Islands, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1986 | -104.81 % change on previous year | — |
| 1987 | 175.53 % change on previous year | -267.5% |
| 1988 | 19.76 % change on previous year | -88.7% |
| 1989 | 128.12 % change on previous year | +548.4% |
| 1990 | 10.45 % change on previous year | -91.8% |
| 1991 | -194.01 % change on previous year | -1957.4% |
| 1992 | 102.17 % change on previous year | -152.7% |
| 1993 | -984.11 % change on previous year | -1063.2% |
| 1994 | 249.2 % change on previous year | -125.3% |
| 1995 | 198.55 % change on previous year | -20.3% |
| 1996 | -95.1 % change on previous year | -147.9% |
| 1997 | -120.04 % change on previous year | +26.2% |
| 1998 | 179.57 % change on previous year | -249.6% |
| 1999 | -567.63 % change on previous year | -416.1% |
| 2001 | 6.02 % change on previous year | -101.1% |
| 2002 | -134.6 % change on previous year | -2335.5% |
| 2003 | 104.54 % change on previous year | -177.7% |
| 2005 | -219.41 % change on previous year | -309.9% |
| 2006 | 49.37 % change on previous year | -122.5% |
| 2007 | 420.72 % change on previous year | +752.2% |
| 2008 | -278.02 % change on previous year | -166.1% |
| 2009 | 5.18 % change on previous year | -101.9% |
| 2010 | 171.01 % change on previous year | +3198.1% |
| 2011 | -213.82 % change on previous year | -225.0% |
| 2012 | 134.83 % change on previous year | -163.1% |
| 2013 | 318.93 % change on previous year | +136.5% |
| 2014 | -204.64 % change on previous year | -164.2% |
| 2015 | 161.3 % change on previous year | -178.8% |
| 2016 | -74.95 % change on previous year | -146.5% |
| 2017 | 816.38 % change on previous year | -1189.3% |
| 2018 | -73.43 % change on previous year | -109.0% |
| 2019 | -338.78 % change on previous year | +361.4% |
| 2020 | 179.56 % change on previous year | -153.0% |
| 2021 | -33.28 % change on previous year | -118.5% |
| 2022 | -275.35 % change on previous year | +727.4% |
| 2023 | 140.42 % change on previous year | -151.0% |
| 2024 | -100 % change on previous year | -171.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 54.65 % change on previous year | -104.81 % change on previous year | 175.53 % change on previous year | 4 |
| 1990s | -122.1 % change on previous year | -984.11 % change on previous year | 249.2 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | -5.77 % change on previous year | -278.02 % change on previous year | 420.72 % change on previous year | 8 |
| 2010s | 69.68 % change on previous year | -338.78 % change on previous year | 816.38 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | -17.73 % change on previous year | -275.35 % change on previous year | 179.56 % change on previous year | 5 |
Countries ranked near Faroe Islands
- 170 Zambia -99.85 % change on previous year compare
- 171 American Samoa -99.88 % change on previous year compare
- 172 Rwanda -99.99 % change on previous year compare
- 173 British Virgin Islands -100 % change on previous year compare
- 175 Bhutan -100.01 % change on previous year compare
- 176 Saint Helena -100.01 % change on previous year compare
More energy & mining data for Faroe Islands
- Coal consumption, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2024)
- Coal consumption, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Coal production, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2024)
- Coal production, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Fuel imports 15.7% (2009)
- Ores and metals imports 0.9% (2009)
- Ores and metals exports 0.1% (2009)
- Gas production 0 terawatt-hours (2024)
- Fossil fuel production per person, by fuel 0 kilowatt-hours per person (2024)
- Fossil fuel production by fuel 0 terawatt-hours (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is annual change in primary energy use, annual growth rate in Faroe Islands?
- Annual change in primary energy use, annual growth rate in Faroe Islands was -100 % change on previous year in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest annual change in primary energy use, annual growth rate recorded in Faroe Islands?
- The highest recorded value was 816.38 % change on previous year in 2017.
- What is the lowest annual change in primary energy use, annual growth rate recorded in Faroe Islands?
- The lowest recorded value was -984.11 % change on previous year in 1993.
- How does Faroe Islands rank for annual change in primary energy use, annual growth rate?
- Faroe Islands ranks 173rd out of 217 countries with data for 2024.
- Is annual change in primary energy use, annual growth rate rising or falling in Faroe Islands?
- Over the last ten years it is up 51.1%. 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 Annual change in primary energy use, 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 Annual change in primary energy use. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Annual change in primary energy use Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026); U.S. Energy Information Administration (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data
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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Annual change in primary energy use. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.