Grassland organic soils — Area in Faroe Islands
Faroe Islands: Grassland organic soils — Area was 12,685 ha in 2024. ▬ Flat
Grassland organic soils — Area in Faroe Islands, 1990–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in ha.
Analysis
In 2024, grassland organic soils — area in Faroe Islands stood at 12,685 ha. That is the lowest value across all 35 years on record.
That represents a change of down 1.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, grassland organic soils — area in Faroe Islands peaked at 12,862 ha in 1990 and was at its lowest, 12,685 ha, in 2020.
Faroe Islands ranks 44th of 221 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
Grassland organic soils — Area in Faroe Islands, year by year
| Year | ha | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 12,862 ha | — |
| 1991 | 12,862 ha | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 12,862 ha | +0.0% |
| 1993 | 12,862 ha | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 12,862 ha | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 12,862 ha | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 12,862 ha | +0.0% |
| 1997 | 12,862 ha | +0.0% |
| 1998 | 12,862 ha | +0.0% |
| 1999 | 12,862 ha | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 12,862 ha | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 12,862 ha | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 12,862 ha | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 12,862 ha | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 12,862 ha | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 12,862 ha | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 12,862 ha | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 12,862 ha | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 12,862 ha | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 12,862 ha | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 12,862 ha | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 12,862 ha | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 12,862 ha | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 12,862 ha | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 12,862 ha | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 12,862 ha | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 12,862 ha | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 12,862 ha | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 12,862 ha | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 12,710 ha | -1.2% |
| 2020 | 12,685 ha | -0.2% |
| 2021 | 12,685 ha | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 12,685 ha | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 12,685 ha | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 12,685 ha | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 12,862 ha | 12,862 ha | 12,862 ha | 10 |
| 2000s | 12,862 ha | 12,862 ha | 12,862 ha | 10 |
| 2010s | 12,846 ha | 12,710 ha | 12,862 ha | 10 |
| 2020s | 12,685 ha | 12,685 ha | 12,685 ha | 5 |
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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 grassland organic soils — area in Faroe Islands?
- Grassland organic soils — area in Faroe Islands was 12,685 ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest grassland organic soils — area recorded in Faroe Islands?
- The highest recorded value was 12,862 ha in 1990.
- What is the lowest grassland organic soils — area recorded in Faroe Islands?
- The lowest recorded value was 12,685 ha in 2020.
- How does Faroe Islands rank for grassland organic soils — area?
- Faroe Islands ranks 44th out of 221 countries with data for 2024.
- Is grassland organic soils — area rising or falling in Faroe Islands?
- Over the last ten years it is down 1.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Faroe Islands data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Grassland organic soils — Area. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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The FAOSTAT domain on Emissions from drained organic soils consists of nitrous oxide (N2O) and carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions generated from the mineralization and oxidation of organic matter in organic soils that are drained for agricultural activities.