Per capita electricity generation vs gdp per capita in Faroe Islands

Faroe Islands: Per capita electricity generation vs gdp per capita was 8,952 in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
8,952
Change on year
up 0.8%
World rank
23rd
of 208 countries
All-time high
8,952
in 2023
All-time low
4,815
in 2000
Years of data
24
2000–2023

Per capita electricity generation vs gdp per capita in Faroe Islands, 2000–2023

02.0k4.0k6.0k8.0k2000201120232000: 4.8k2001: 5.2k2002: 5.1k2003: 5.1k2004: 5.2k2005: 5.2k2006: 5.2k2007: 5.6k2008: 5.6k2009: 5.6k2010: 5.8k2011: 5.6k2012: 6.0k2013: 6.0k2014: 6.4k2015: 6.5k2016: 6.3k2017: 6.6k2018: 6.9k2019: 7.3k2020: 7.8k2021: 8.1k2022: 8.9k2023: 9.0k

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

The most recent figure for per capita electricity generation vs gdp per capita in Faroe Islands is 8,952, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 24 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.8% on the previous year and up 49.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, per capita electricity generation vs gdp per capita in Faroe Islands peaked at 8,952 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 4,815, in 2000.

Faroe Islands ranks 23rd of 208 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 24 years of available data.

Per capita electricity generation vs gdp per capita in Faroe Islands, year by year

Annual values for Per capita electricity generation vs gdp per capita in Faroe Islands, 2000 to 2023.
Year Value Change
2000 4,815
2001 5,188 +7.7%
2002 5,123 -1.3%
2003 5,058 -1.3%
2004 5,204 +2.9%
2005 5,167 -0.7%
2006 5,159 -0.1%
2007 5,567 +7.9%
2008 5,564 -0.1%
2009 5,566 +0.0%
2010 5,810 +4.4%
2011 5,630 -3.1%
2012 6,027 +7.1%
2013 6,005 -0.4%
2014 6,390 +6.4%
2015 6,542 +2.4%
2016 6,256 -4.4%
2017 6,565 +4.9%
2018 6,854 +4.4%
2019 7,326 +6.9%
2020 7,792 +6.4%
2021 8,064 +3.5%
2022 8,882 +10.2%
2023 8,952 +0.8%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 5,241 4,815 5,567 10
2010s 6,341 5,630 7,326 10
2020s 8,423 7,792 8,952 4

Countries ranked near Faroe Islands

  1. 20 Cayman Islands 9,533 compare
  2. 21 Bermuda 9,434 compare
  3. 22 Aruba 9,253 compare
  4. 24 Saint Pierre and Miquelon 8,761 compare
  5. 25 Israel 8,626 compare
  6. 26 France 8,552 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is per capita electricity generation vs gdp per capita in Faroe Islands?
Per capita electricity generation vs gdp per capita in Faroe Islands was 8,952 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest per capita electricity generation vs gdp per capita recorded in Faroe Islands?
The highest recorded value was 8,952 in 2023.
What is the lowest per capita electricity generation vs gdp per capita recorded in Faroe Islands?
The lowest recorded value was 4,815 in 2000.
How does Faroe Islands rank for per capita electricity generation vs gdp per capita?
Faroe Islands ranks 23rd out of 208 countries with data for 2023.
Is per capita electricity generation vs gdp per capita rising or falling in Faroe Islands?
Over the last ten years it is up 49.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Faroe Islands data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Per capita electricity generation vs gdp per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Per capita electricity generation vs gdp per capita
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Our World in Data
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Coverage
212 places, 6,561 data points, 1920–2025
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