Food Retail: Emissions (CO2eq) … Food square kilometre F-gases in Faroe Islands

Faroe Islands: Food Retail: Emissions (CO2eq) … Food square kilometre F-gases was 0.0014 kt per square kilometre in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
0.0014 kt per square kilometre
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
126th
of 189 countries
All-time high
0.0024 kt per square kilometre
in 2016
All-time low
0 kt per square kilometre
in 1993
Years of data
34
1990–2023

Food Retail — Emissions (CO2eq) from F-gases (AR5), per square in Faroe Islands, 1990–2023

00.0010.0010.0020.0020.0031990200620231990: 0.001 kt per square kilometre1991: 0.001 kt per square kilometre1992: 0.001 kt per square kilometre1993: 0 kt per square kilometre1994: 0 kt per square kilometre1995: 0 kt per square kilometre1996: 0 kt per square kilometre1997: 0 kt per square kilometre1998: 0.001 kt per square kilometre1999: 0.001 kt per square kilometre2000: 0.001 kt per square kilometre2001: 0.001 kt per square kilometre2002: 0.001 kt per square kilometre2003: 0.001 kt per square kilometre2004: 0.001 kt per square kilometre2005: 0.002 kt per square kilometre2006: 0.002 kt per square kilometre2007: 0.002 kt per square kilometre2008: 0.002 kt per square kilometre2009: 0.002 kt per square kilometre2010: 0.002 kt per square kilometre2011: 0.002 kt per square kilometre2012: 0.002 kt per square kilometre2013: 0.002 kt per square kilometre2014: 0.002 kt per square kilometre2015: 0.002 kt per square kilometre2016: 0.002 kt per square kilometre2017: 0.002 kt per square kilometre2018: 0.002 kt per square kilometre2019: 0.002 kt per square kilometre2020: 0.002 kt per square kilometre2021: 0.001 kt per square kilometre2022: 0.001 kt per square kilometre2023: 0.001 kt per square kilometre

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in kt per square kilometre.

Analysis

The most recent figure for food retail — emissions (co2eq) from f-gases (ar5), per square in Faroe Islands is 0.0014 kt per square kilometre, measured in 2023.

That represents a change of down 35.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, food retail — emissions (co2eq) from f-gases (ar5), per square in Faroe Islands peaked at 0.0024 kt per square kilometre in 2016 and was at its lowest, 0 kt per square kilometre, in 1993.

Faroe Islands ranks 126th of 189 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 34 years of available data.

Food Retail: Emissions (CO2eq) … Food square kilometre F-gases in Faroe Islands, year by year

Annual values for Food Retail — Emissions (CO2eq) from F-gases (AR5), per square kilometre in Faroe Islands, 1990 to 2023.
Year kt per square kilometre Change
1990 0.0013 kt per square kilometre —
1991 0.0013 kt per square kilometre -0.3%
1992 0.0013 kt per square kilometre -0.8%
1993 0 kt per square kilometre -96.6%
1994 0.0001 kt per square kilometre +131.1%
1995 0.0002 kt per square kilometre +62.3%
1996 0.0003 kt per square kilometre +77.3%
1997 0.0004 kt per square kilometre +32.5%
1998 0.0005 kt per square kilometre +31.4%
1999 0.0007 kt per square kilometre +29.9%
2000 0.0009 kt per square kilometre +26.1%
2001 0.001 kt per square kilometre +21.1%
2002 0.0012 kt per square kilometre +16.0%
2003 0.0014 kt per square kilometre +16.9%
2004 0.0014 kt per square kilometre +2.8%
2005 0.0016 kt per square kilometre +12.1%
2006 0.0017 kt per square kilometre +8.2%
2007 0.0018 kt per square kilometre +4.0%
2008 0.0019 kt per square kilometre +3.5%
2009 0.002 kt per square kilometre +6.3%
2010 0.002 kt per square kilometre +0.2%
2011 0.0021 kt per square kilometre +3.3%
2012 0.0021 kt per square kilometre +2.9%
2013 0.0022 kt per square kilometre +3.8%
2014 0.0022 kt per square kilometre +0.1%
2015 0.0022 kt per square kilometre -1.5%
2016 0.0024 kt per square kilometre +9.9%
2017 0.0023 kt per square kilometre -4.5%
2018 0.0019 kt per square kilometre -15.6%
2019 0.0017 kt per square kilometre -9.7%
2020 0.0016 kt per square kilometre -10.4%
2021 0.0014 kt per square kilometre -9.3%
2022 0.0014 kt per square kilometre +0.0%
2023 0.0014 kt per square kilometre +0.0%

Faroe Islands compared with similar countries

  • Faroe Islands's 0.0014 kt per square kilometre is below the median for high income countries, which is 0.0084 kt per square kilometre, 17% of the median. (72 countries reporting)
  • Faroe Islands's 0.0014 kt per square kilometre is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.0037 kt per square kilometre, 38% of the median. (55 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Food Retail: Emissions (CO2eq) … Food square kilometre F-gases 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
1994 +131.1% 0 kt per square kilometre 0.0001 kt per square kilometre
1993 -96.6% 0.0013 kt per square kilometre 0 kt per square kilometre
1996 +77.3% 0.0002 kt per square kilometre 0.0003 kt per square kilometre

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0.0006 kt per square kilometre 0 kt per square kilometre 0.0013 kt per square kilometre 10
2000s 0.0015 kt per square kilometre 0.0009 kt per square kilometre 0.002 kt per square kilometre 10
2010s 0.0021 kt per square kilometre 0.0017 kt per square kilometre 0.0024 kt per square kilometre 10
2020s 0.0014 kt per square kilometre 0.0014 kt per square kilometre 0.0016 kt per square kilometre 4

Countries ranked near Faroe Islands

  1. 123 Nicaragua 0.0015 kt per square kilometre compare
  2. 124 Nigeria 0.0015 kt per square kilometre compare
  3. 125 Pakistan 0.0014 kt per square kilometre compare
  4. 127 Luxembourg 0.0013 kt per square kilometre compare
  5. 128 Georgia 0.0013 kt per square kilometre compare
  6. 129 Lithuania 0.0012 kt per square kilometre compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is food retail — emissions (co2eq) from f-gases (ar5), per square in Faroe Islands?
Food retail — emissions (co2eq) from f-gases (ar5), per square in Faroe Islands was 0.0014 kt per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest food retail — emissions (co2eq) from f-gases (ar5), per square recorded in Faroe Islands?
The highest recorded value was 0.0024 kt per square kilometre in 2016.
What is the lowest food retail — emissions (co2eq) from f-gases (ar5), per square recorded in Faroe Islands?
The lowest recorded value was 0 kt per square kilometre in 1993.
How does Faroe Islands rank for food retail — emissions (co2eq) from f-gases (ar5), per square?
Faroe Islands ranks 126th out of 189 countries with data for 2023.
Is food retail — emissions (co2eq) from f-gases (ar5), per square rising or falling in Faroe Islands?
Over the last ten years it is down 35.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Faroe Islands data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Food Retail — Emissions (CO2eq) from F-gases (AR5), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Food Retail — Emissions (CO2eq) from F-gases (AR5) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.

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Indicator
Food Retail — Emissions (CO2eq) from F-gases (AR5), per square kilometre
Unit
kt per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
190 places, 6,302 data points, 1990–2023
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Food Retail — Emissions (CO2eq) from F-gases (AR5) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.