Energy use per capita vs co2 emissions per capita in Faroe Islands
Faroe Islands: Energy use per capita vs co2 emissions per capita was 0.0384 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
0.0384
Change on year
down 0.4%
World rank
195th
of 203 countries
All-time high
0.0415
in 2013
All-time low
0.0233
in 1971
Years of data
55
1970–2024
Energy use per capita vs co2 emissions per capita in Faroe Islands, 1970–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for energy use per capita vs co2 emissions per capita in Faroe Islands is 0.0384, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.4% on the previous year and down 6.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, energy use per capita vs co2 emissions per capita in Faroe Islands peaked at 0.0415 in 2013 and was at its lowest, 0.0233, in 1971.
Faroe Islands ranks 195th of 203 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 55 years of available data.
Energy use per capita vs co2 emissions per capita in Faroe Islands, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 0.0235 | — |
| 1971 | 0.0233 | -1.1% |
| 1972 | 0.0255 | +9.8% |
| 1973 | 0.0252 | -1.2% |
| 1974 | 0.0274 | +8.7% |
| 1975 | 0.0271 | -1.1% |
| 1976 | 0.0293 | +7.9% |
| 1977 | 0.0289 | -1.1% |
| 1978 | 0.0286 | -1.2% |
| 1979 | 0.0306 | +6.9% |
| 1980 | 0.0302 | -1.3% |
| 1981 | 0.0298 | -1.3% |
| 1982 | 0.0317 | +6.4% |
| 1983 | 0.0313 | -1.1% |
| 1984 | 0.031 | -1.0% |
| 1985 | 0.0306 | -1.2% |
| 1986 | 0.0325 | +6.2% |
| 1987 | 0.0321 | -1.2% |
| 1988 | 0.0338 | +5.2% |
| 1989 | 0.0334 | -1.3% |
| 1990 | 0.0335 | +0.5% |
| 1991 | 0.0337 | +0.6% |
| 1992 | 0.0338 | +0.3% |
| 1993 | 0.0344 | +1.7% |
| 1994 | 0.0358 | +4.0% |
| 1995 | 0.0367 | +2.5% |
| 1996 | 0.039 | +6.3% |
| 1997 | 0.0385 | -1.2% |
| 1998 | 0.0381 | -1.2% |
| 1999 | 0.0377 | -1.0% |
| 2000 | 0.0393 | +4.5% |
| 2001 | 0.0386 | -1.9% |
| 2002 | 0.038 | -1.5% |
| 2003 | 0.0396 | +4.0% |
| 2004 | 0.0393 | -0.7% |
| 2005 | 0.0393 | +0.1% |
| 2006 | 0.0414 | +5.3% |
| 2007 | 0.0413 | -0.1% |
| 2008 | 0.0412 | -0.3% |
| 2009 | 0.041 | -0.5% |
| 2010 | 0.0411 | +0.3% |
| 2011 | 0.0412 | +0.2% |
| 2012 | 0.0414 | +0.5% |
| 2013 | 0.0415 | +0.1% |
| 2014 | 0.0413 | -0.4% |
| 2015 | 0.0409 | -1.0% |
| 2016 | 0.0404 | -1.1% |
| 2017 | 0.0399 | -1.4% |
| 2018 | 0.0412 | +3.3% |
| 2019 | 0.0405 | -1.5% |
| 2020 | 0.04 | -1.5% |
| 2021 | 0.0394 | -1.4% |
| 2022 | 0.039 | -1.1% |
| 2023 | 0.0386 | -0.9% |
| 2024 | 0.0384 | -0.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.0269 | 0.0233 | 0.0306 | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0316 | 0.0298 | 0.0338 | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0361 | 0.0335 | 0.039 | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0399 | 0.038 | 0.0414 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0409 | 0.0399 | 0.0415 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0391 | 0.0384 | 0.04 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Faroe Islands
- 192 Central African Republic 0.0633 compare
- 193 Congo, Democratic Republic of the 0.0568 compare
- 194 Somalia 0.0455 compare
- 196 Marshall Islands 0.0027 compare
- 197 Northern Mariana Islands 0.0023 compare
- 198 American Samoa 0.0021 compare
More climate change data for Faroe Islands
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 32.52 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 8.59 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 23.93 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 0.0324 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 0.8547 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 2.31 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 2.31 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 0.0087 kt (2050)
- Synthetic Fertilizers — Emissions (CO2eq) 2.31 kt (2050)
- Synthetic Fertilizers — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 2.31 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is energy use per capita vs co2 emissions per capita in Faroe Islands?
- Energy use per capita vs co2 emissions per capita in Faroe Islands was 0.0384 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest energy use per capita vs co2 emissions per capita recorded in Faroe Islands?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0415 in 2013.
- What is the lowest energy use per capita vs co2 emissions per capita recorded in Faroe Islands?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0233 in 1971.
- How does Faroe Islands rank for energy use per capita vs co2 emissions per capita?
- Faroe Islands ranks 195th out of 203 countries with data for 2024.
- Is energy use per capita vs co2 emissions per capita rising or falling in Faroe Islands?
- Over the last ten years it is down 6.9%. 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 Energy use per capita vs co2 emissions per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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