Faroe Islands vs Greenland: Cumulative co2 emissions region
Faroe Islands
33.66 million
in 2024
Greenland
35.19 million
in 2024
Faroe Islands rank
170th
Greenland rank
168th
Cumulative co2 emissions region over time
- Faroe Islands
- Greenland
How they compare
Greenland currently reports 35.19 million against 33.66 million in Faroe Islands, a difference of 1.53 million.
Across all 75 years both countries report, Greenland has been ahead every year.
Faroe Islands ranks 170th and Greenland ranks 168th of 215 countries.
Greenland has averaged higher in every one of the 8 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Faroe Islands | Greenland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 382,522 | 697,992 | 315,470 | Greenland |
| 1960s | 1.47 million | 3.22 million | 1.76 million | Greenland |
| 1970s | 3.79 million | 7.69 million | 3.90 million | Greenland |
| 1980s | 8.05 million | 12.61 million | 4.56 million | Greenland |
| 1990s | 13.84 million | 17.78 million | 3.94 million | Greenland |
| 2000s | 20.50 million | 23.86 million | 3.35 million | Greenland |
| 2010s | 26.93 million | 29.89 million | 2.96 million | Greenland |
| 2020s | 32.21 million | 33.99 million | 1.78 million | Greenland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher cumulative co2 emissions region, Faroe Islands or Greenland?
- Greenland, at 35.19 million against 33.66 million in Faroe Islands as of 2024.
- What is the difference in cumulative co2 emissions region between Faroe Islands and Greenland?
- 1.53 million, with Greenland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Faroe Islands and Greenland?
- 75 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2024.
- How do Faroe Islands and Greenland rank globally for cumulative co2 emissions region?
- Faroe Islands ranks 170th and Greenland ranks 168th of 215 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Cumulative co2 emissions region. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.