Faroe Islands vs Greenland: Share of cumulative CO₂ emissions from oil
Faroe Islands
0.0%
in 2024
Greenland
0.0%
in 2024
Faroe Islands rank
166th
Greenland rank
167th
Share of cumulative CO₂ emissions from oil over time
- Faroe Islands
- Greenland
How they compare
Faroe Islands currently reports 0.0% against 0.0% in Greenland, a difference of 0.0%.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 75 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Greenland ahead.
Faroe Islands ranks 166th and Greenland ranks 167th of 215 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Faroe Islands averaged higher in 2 and Greenland in 6.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Faroe Islands | Greenland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | Faroe Islands |
| 1960s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | Greenland |
| 1970s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | Greenland |
| 1980s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | Greenland |
| 1990s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | Greenland |
| 2000s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | Greenland |
| 2010s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | Greenland |
| 2020s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | Faroe Islands |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of cumulative co₂ emissions from oil, Faroe Islands or Greenland?
- Faroe Islands, at 0.0% against 0.0% in Greenland as of 2024.
- What is the difference in share of cumulative co₂ emissions from oil between Faroe Islands and Greenland?
- 0.0%, with Faroe Islands 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 share of cumulative co₂ emissions from oil?
- Faroe Islands ranks 166th and Greenland ranks 167th of 215 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Share of cumulative CO₂ emissions from oil. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Cumulative emissions of carbon dioxide (CO₂) from oil since the first year of available data, measured as a percentage of global cumulative emissions of CO₂ from oil.