Petroleum products — Emissions in Faroe Islands

Faroe Islands: Petroleum products — Emissions was 0.0173 kt in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
0.0173 kt
Change on year
up 3.6%
World rank
85th
of 155 countries
All-time high
0.0203 kt
in 2017
All-time low
0.0132 kt
in 2009
Years of data
34
1990–2023

Petroleum products — Emissions in Faroe Islands, 1990–2023

00.0050.010.0150.021990200620231990: 0.018 kt1991: 0.017 kt1992: 0.017 kt1993: 0.015 kt1994: 0.016 kt1995: 0.015 kt1996: 0.016 kt1997: 0.015 kt1998: 0.015 kt1999: 0.015 kt2000: 0.017 kt2001: 0.02 kt2002: 0.018 kt2003: 0.017 kt2004: 0.018 kt2005: 0.018 kt2006: 0.017 kt2007: 0.017 kt2008: 0.014 kt2009: 0.013 kt2010: 0.016 kt2011: 0.014 kt2012: 0.015 kt2013: 0.018 kt2014: 0.017 kt2015: 0.018 kt2016: 0.017 kt2017: 0.02 kt2018: 0.02 kt2019: 0.018 kt2020: 0.017 kt2021: 0.019 kt2022: 0.017 kt2023: 0.017 kt

Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in kt.

Analysis

Faroe Islands recorded 0.0173 kt for petroleum products — emissions in 2023.

That represents a change of up 3.6% on the previous year and down 2.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, petroleum products — emissions in Faroe Islands peaked at 0.0203 kt in 2017 and was at its lowest, 0.0132 kt, in 2009.

That places Faroe Islands 85th out of 155 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0.0158 kt 0.0149 kt 0.0176 kt 10
2000s 0.0168 kt 0.0132 kt 0.0198 kt 10
2010s 0.0173 kt 0.0136 kt 0.0203 kt 10
2020s 0.0176 kt 0.0167 kt 0.0192 kt 4

Countries ranked near Faroe Islands

  1. 82 Melanesia 0.0199 kt compare
  2. 83 Sudan 0.0185 kt compare
  3. 84 Papua New Guinea 0.0178 kt compare
  4. 86 Bosnia and Herzegovina 0.0168 kt compare
  5. 87 Estonia 0.0157 kt compare
  6. 88 Serbia 0.0145 kt compare

See the full ranking of 190 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is petroleum products — emissions in Faroe Islands?
Petroleum products — emissions in Faroe Islands was 0.0173 kt in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest petroleum products — emissions recorded in Faroe Islands?
The highest recorded value was 0.0203 kt in 2017.
What is the lowest petroleum products — emissions recorded in Faroe Islands?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0132 kt in 2009.
How does Faroe Islands rank for petroleum products — emissions?
Faroe Islands ranks 85th out of 155 countries with data for 2023.
Is petroleum products — emissions rising or falling in Faroe Islands?
Over the last ten years it is down 2.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Faroe Islands data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Petroleum products — Emissions (CH4). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Petroleum products — Emissions (CH4)
Unit
kt
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
190 places, 6,284 data points, 1990–2023
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