Installed solar energy capacity in Faroe Islands
Faroe Islands: Installed solar energy capacity was 0.0003 gigawatts in 2024. ▬ Flat
Latest (2024)
0.0003 gigawatts
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
215th
of 218 countries
All-time high
0.0003 gigawatts
in 2019
All-time low
0.0003 gigawatts
in 2019
Years of data
6
2019–2024
Installed solar energy capacity in Faroe Islands, 2019–2024
Source: IRENA (2025) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in gigawatts.
Analysis
Faroe Islands recorded 0.0003 gigawatts for installed solar energy capacity in 2024. That is the highest value across all 6 years on record.
That represents a change of unchanged over ten years.
Faroe Islands ranks 215th of 218 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 0.0003 gigawatts | 0.0003 gigawatts | 0.0003 gigawatts | 1 |
| 2020s | 0.0003 gigawatts | 0.0003 gigawatts | 0.0003 gigawatts | 5 |
Countries ranked near Faroe Islands
- 213 East Timor 0.0004 gigawatts compare
- 214 Dominica 0.0003 gigawatts compare
- 216 Tajikistan 0.0002 gigawatts compare
- 217 Falkland Islands 0.0001 gigawatts compare
- 218 Equatorial Guinea 0 gigawatts compare
More energy & mining data for Faroe Islands
- 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)
- Gas production per person 0 kilowatt-hours per person (2024)
- Fuel exports 2.8% (2009)
- Coal consumption and sulphur dioxide emissions 0.6963 tonnes (2022)
- Mineral rents 0.0% (2021)
Frequently asked questions
- What is installed solar energy capacity in Faroe Islands?
- Installed solar energy capacity in Faroe Islands was 0.0003 gigawatts in 2024, according to IRENA (2025) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest installed solar energy capacity recorded in Faroe Islands?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0003 gigawatts in 2019.
- What is the lowest installed solar energy capacity recorded in Faroe Islands?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0003 gigawatts in 2019.
- How does Faroe Islands rank for installed solar energy capacity?
- Faroe Islands ranks 215th out of 218 countries with data for 2024.
- Is installed solar energy capacity rising or falling in Faroe Islands?
- Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Faroe Islands data come from?
- The figures come from IRENA (2025) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Installed solar energy capacity. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Total solar (on- and off-grid) electricity installed capacity, measured in gigawatts. This includes solar photovoltaic and concentrated solar power.