Cumulative co2 coal in Faroe Islands

Faroe Islands: Cumulative co2 coal was 237,841 in 1989. ▲ Rising

Latest (1989)
237,841
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
148th
of 179 countries
All-time high
237,841
in 1972
All-time low
32,976
in 1950
Years of data
39
1950–1989

Cumulative co2 coal in Faroe Islands, 1950–1989

50.0k100.0k150.0k200.0k250.0k1950196919891950: 33.0k1951: 58.6k1952: 76.9k1953: 95.3k1954: 117.2k1955: 138.4k1956: 152.6k1957: 160.3k1958: 164.0k1959: 167.7k1960: 171.6k1961: 179.2k1962: 182.9k1963: 193.8k1964: 201.2k1965: 208.5k1966: 215.8k1967: 219.6k1968: 223.2k1969: 226.9k1970: 230.6k1971: 234.2k1972: 237.8k1973: 237.8k1974: 237.8k1975: 237.8k1976: 237.8k1977: 237.8k1978: 237.8k1979: 237.8k1980: 237.8k1981: 237.8k1983: 237.8k1984: 237.8k1985: 237.8k1986: 237.8k1987: 237.8k1988: 237.8k1989: 237.8k

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

In 1989, cumulative co2 coal in Faroe Islands stood at 237,841. That is the highest value across all 39 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is unchanged over ten years.

Over the whole period, cumulative co2 coal in Faroe Islands peaked at 237,841 in 1972 and was at its lowest, 32,976, in 1950.

That places Faroe Islands 148th out of 179 countries with data for 1989, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 39 years of available data.

Cumulative co2 coal in Faroe Islands, year by year

Annual values for Cumulative co2 coal in Faroe Islands, 1950 to 1989.
Year Value Change
1950 32,976 —
1951 58,624 +77.8%
1952 76,944 +31.2%
1953 95,264 +23.8%
1954 117,248 +23.1%
1955 138,447 +18.1%
1956 152,645 +10.3%
1957 160,266 +5.0%
1958 164,048 +2.4%
1959 167,712 +2.2%
1960 171,620 +2.3%
1961 179,192 +4.4%
1962 182,856 +2.0%
1963 193,848 +6.0%
1964 201,176 +3.8%
1965 208,504 +3.6%
1966 215,832 +3.5%
1967 219,577 +1.7%
1968 223,241 +1.7%
1969 226,905 +1.6%
1970 230,569 +1.6%
1971 234,233 +1.6%
1972 237,841 +1.5%
1973 237,841 +0.0%
1974 237,841 +0.0%
1975 237,841 +0.0%
1976 237,841 +0.0%
1977 237,841 +0.0%
1978 237,841 +0.0%
1979 237,841 +0.0%
1980 237,841 +0.0%
1981 237,841 +0.0%
1983 237,841 +0.0%
1984 237,841 +0.0%
1985 237,841 +0.0%
1986 237,841 +0.0%
1987 237,841 +0.0%
1988 237,841 +0.0%
1989 237,841 +0.0%

Faroe Islands compared with similar countries

  • Faroe Islands's 237,841 is below the median for high income countries, which is 374.74 million, 0% of the median. (68 countries reporting)
  • Faroe Islands's 237,841 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 736.72 million, 0% of the median. (52 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Cumulative co2 coal in Faroe Islands changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.

YearChange FromTo
1951 +77.8% 32,976 58,624
1952 +31.2% 58,624 76,944

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1950s 116,417 32,976 167,712 10
1960s 202,275 171,620 226,905 10
1970s 236,753 230,569 237,841 10
1980s 237,841 237,841 237,841 9

Countries ranked near Faroe Islands

  1. 145 Macao 278,695 compare
  2. 146 Cameroon 263,426 compare
  3. 147 Cape Verde 243,631 compare
  4. 149 Trinidad and Tobago 234,599 compare
  5. 150 Guinea 217,028 compare
  6. 151 Iraq 209,694 compare

See the full ranking of 179 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is cumulative co2 coal in Faroe Islands?
Cumulative co2 coal in Faroe Islands was 237,841 in 1989, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest cumulative co2 coal recorded in Faroe Islands?
The highest recorded value was 237,841 in 1972.
What is the lowest cumulative co2 coal recorded in Faroe Islands?
The lowest recorded value was 32,976 in 1950.
How does Faroe Islands rank for cumulative co2 coal?
Faroe Islands ranks 148th out of 179 countries with data for 1989.
Is cumulative co2 coal rising or falling in Faroe Islands?
Over the last ten years it is unchanged. 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 Cumulative co2 coal. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Cumulative co2 coal
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
179 places, 18,115 data points, 1750–2024
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