Faroe Islands vs Greenland: Domestic material consumption, by type of raw material
Faroe Islands
515,165
in 2024
Greenland
349,146
in 2024
Faroe Islands rank
178th
Greenland rank
181st
Domestic material consumption, by type of raw material over time
- Faroe Islands
- Greenland
How they compare
Faroe Islands currently reports 515,165 against 349,146 in Greenland, a difference of 166,019.
That makes Faroe Islands's figure about 1.5 times Greenland's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Faroe Islands ahead.
Faroe Islands ranks 178th and Greenland ranks 181st of 221 countries.
Faroe Islands has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Faroe Islands | Greenland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 843,743 | 553,524 | 290,219 | Faroe Islands |
| 2010s | 517,437 | 477,181 | 40,255 | Faroe Islands |
| 2020s | 492,996 | 345,996 | 147,000 | Faroe Islands |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher domestic material consumption, by type of raw material, Faroe Islands or Greenland?
- Faroe Islands, at 515,165 against 349,146 in Greenland as of 2024.
- What is the difference in domestic material consumption, by type of raw material between Faroe Islands and Greenland?
- 166,019, with Faroe Islands ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Faroe Islands and Greenland?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Faroe Islands and Greenland rank globally for domestic material consumption, by type of raw material?
- Faroe Islands ranks 178th and Greenland ranks 181st of 221 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as Domestic material consumption, by type of raw material (tonnes). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.