Which has higher share of forest land, percent, Faroe Islands or Greenland?

Faroe Islands, at 0.0584 against 0.0005 in Greenland as of 2023.

What is the difference in share of forest land, percent between Faroe Islands and Greenland?

0.0579, with Faroe Islands ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Faroe Islands and Greenland?

32 years are reported by both, from 1992 to 2023.

Where does this data come from?

International Monetary Fund, published as Share of forest land, Percent (Not Applicable). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Faroe Islands vs Greenland: Share of forest land, Percent (Not Applicable)

Faroe Islands

0.0584

in 2023

Greenland

0.0005

in 2023

Faroe Islands rank

220th

Greenland rank

223rd

Share of forest land, Percent (Not Applicable) over time

Faroe Islands
Greenland

How they compare

Faroe Islands currently reports 0.0584 against 0.0005 in Greenland, a difference of 0.0579.

That makes Faroe Islands's figure about 109.0 times Greenland's.

Across all 32 years both countries report, Faroe Islands has been ahead every year.

Faroe Islands ranks 220th and Greenland ranks 223rd of 224 countries.

Faroe Islands has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Faroe Islands	Greenland	Difference	Ahead
1990s	0.0573	0.0006	0.0567	Faroe Islands
2000s	0.0573	0.0005	0.0568	Faroe Islands
2010s	0.0573	0.0005	0.0568	Faroe Islands
2020s	0.0585	0.0005	0.0579	Faroe Islands

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher share of forest land, percent, Faroe Islands or Greenland?: Faroe Islands, at 0.0584 against 0.0005 in Greenland as of 2023.
What is the difference in share of forest land, percent between Faroe Islands and Greenland?: 0.0579, with Faroe Islands ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Faroe Islands and Greenland?: 32 years are reported by both, from 1992 to 2023.
How do Faroe Islands and Greenland rank globally for share of forest land, percent?: Faroe Islands ranks 220th and Greenland ranks 223rd of 224 countries.
Where does this data come from?: International Monetary Fund, published as Share of forest land, Percent (Not Applicable). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Share of forest land, Percent (Not Applicable)
Source: International Monetary Fund
Licence: IMF Terms and Conditions (attribution required)
Coverage: 225 places, 7,081 data points, 1992–2023
Last refreshed: 18 August 2026

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