Petroleum products — Emissions in Faroe Islands

Faroe Islands: Petroleum products — Emissions was 272.51 kt in 2023. ▼ Falling

Latest (2023)
272.51 kt
Change on year
up 1.1%
World rank
73rd
of 155 countries
All-time high
352.92 kt
in 2001
All-time low
187.62 kt
in 2011
Years of data
34
1990–2023

Petroleum products — Emissions in Faroe Islands, 1990–2023

01002003004001990200620231990: 310.4 kt1991: 298.2 kt1992: 295 kt1993: 263.4 kt1994: 281.1 kt1995: 271.4 kt1996: 284.4 kt1997: 270.2 kt1998: 272.8 kt1999: 268.7 kt2000: 302.1 kt2001: 352.9 kt2002: 321.5 kt2003: 311.1 kt2004: 330.7 kt2005: 317.9 kt2006: 287.8 kt2007: 280.5 kt2008: 219.2 kt2009: 188 kt2010: 218.9 kt2011: 187.6 kt2012: 209.9 kt2013: 244.9 kt2014: 217.7 kt2015: 234.8 kt2016: 227.1 kt2017: 281.8 kt2018: 285 kt2019: 266 kt2020: 267.7 kt2021: 302.4 kt2022: 269.6 kt2023: 272.5 kt

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

Analysis

Faroe Islands recorded 272.51 kt for petroleum products — emissions in 2023.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.1% on the previous year and up 11.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, petroleum products — emissions in Faroe Islands peaked at 352.92 kt in 2001 and was at its lowest, 187.62 kt, in 2011.

Faroe Islands ranks 73rd of 155 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 281.55 kt 263.45 kt 310.43 kt 10
2000s 291.17 kt 188.03 kt 352.92 kt 10
2010s 237.37 kt 187.62 kt 284.97 kt 10
2020s 278.08 kt 267.74 kt 302.44 kt 4

Countries ranked near Faroe Islands

  1. 70 Peru 354.77 kt compare
  2. 71 Papua New Guinea 318.63 kt compare
  3. 72 Ghana 278.85 kt compare
  4. 74 Sudan 269.39 kt compare
  5. 75 Serbia 255.1 kt compare
  6. 76 Albania 245.78 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 272.51 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 352.92 kt in 2001.
What is the lowest petroleum products — emissions recorded in Faroe Islands?
The lowest recorded value was 187.62 kt in 2011.
How does Faroe Islands rank for petroleum products — emissions?
Faroe Islands ranks 73rd 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 up 11.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
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 (CO2). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Petroleum products — Emissions (CO2)
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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