Red List Index in Faroe Islands
Faroe Islands: Red List Index was 0.8286 index in 2025. ▬ Flat
Latest (2025)
0.8286 index
Change on year
up 0.0%
World rank
149th
of 261 countries
All-time high
0.8462 index
in 1993
All-time low
0.8275 index
in 2018
Years of data
46
1980–2025
Red List Index in Faroe Islands, 1980–2025
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database. Measured in index.
Analysis
Faroe Islands recorded 0.8286 index for red list index in 2025.
The figure is down 0.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, red list index in Faroe Islands peaked at 0.8462 index in 1993 and was at its lowest, 0.8275 index, in 2018.
Faroe Islands ranks 149th of 261 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Red List Index in Faroe Islands, year by year
| Year | index | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1980 | 0.8441 index | — |
| 1981 | 0.8442 index | +0.0% |
| 1982 | 0.8444 index | +0.0% |
| 1983 | 0.8446 index | +0.0% |
| 1984 | 0.8448 index | +0.0% |
| 1985 | 0.8449 index | +0.0% |
| 1986 | 0.8451 index | +0.0% |
| 1987 | 0.8453 index | +0.0% |
| 1988 | 0.8454 index | +0.0% |
| 1989 | 0.8457 index | +0.0% |
| 1990 | 0.8458 index | +0.0% |
| 1991 | 0.8459 index | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 0.8461 index | +0.0% |
| 1993 | 0.8462 index | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 0.8459 index | -0.0% |
| 1995 | 0.8457 index | -0.0% |
| 1996 | 0.8453 index | -0.0% |
| 1997 | 0.8449 index | -0.0% |
| 1998 | 0.8445 index | -0.0% |
| 1999 | 0.8441 index | -0.0% |
| 2000 | 0.8435 index | -0.1% |
| 2001 | 0.8424 index | -0.1% |
| 2002 | 0.8414 index | -0.1% |
| 2003 | 0.8403 index | -0.1% |
| 2004 | 0.8392 index | -0.1% |
| 2005 | 0.8385 index | -0.1% |
| 2006 | 0.8378 index | -0.1% |
| 2007 | 0.8373 index | -0.1% |
| 2008 | 0.8371 index | -0.0% |
| 2009 | 0.8371 index | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 0.8371 index | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 0.8371 index | -0.0% |
| 2012 | 0.836 index | -0.1% |
| 2013 | 0.8344 index | -0.2% |
| 2014 | 0.8323 index | -0.3% |
| 2015 | 0.8295 index | -0.3% |
| 2016 | 0.8282 index | -0.2% |
| 2017 | 0.8276 index | -0.1% |
| 2018 | 0.8275 index | -0.0% |
| 2019 | 0.8277 index | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 0.8278 index | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 0.828 index | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 0.8282 index | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 0.8284 index | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 0.8285 index | +0.0% |
| 2025 | 0.8286 index | +0.0% |
Faroe Islands compared with similar countries
- Faroe Islands's 0.8286 index is below the median for high income countries, which is 0.8389 index, 99% of the median. (82 countries reporting)
- Faroe Islands's 0.8286 index is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.9217 index, 90% of the median. (55 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0.8449 index | 0.8441 index | 0.8457 index | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.8455 index | 0.8441 index | 0.8462 index | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.8395 index | 0.8371 index | 0.8435 index | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.8317 index | 0.8275 index | 0.8371 index | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.8282 index | 0.8278 index | 0.8286 index | 6 |
Countries ranked near Faroe Islands
More development goals data for Faroe Islands
- Number of transboundary breeds 1 (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds (not extinct) 1 (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds with unknown risk status 1 (2025)
- Number of local breeds with unknown risk status 0 (2025)
- Number of local breeds (not extinct) 2 (2025)
- Number of local breeds kept in the country 2 (2025)
- DEC alternative conversion factor 6.89 ratio (2024)
- Change in maximum river flow 3.5% (2024)
- Change in minimum river flow -18.8% (2024)
- River flow maximum 43 m3 per sec (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is red list index in Faroe Islands?
- Red list index in Faroe Islands was 0.8286 index in 2025, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest red list index recorded in Faroe Islands?
- The highest recorded value was 0.8462 index in 1993.
- What is the lowest red list index recorded in Faroe Islands?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.8275 index in 2018.
- How does Faroe Islands rank for red list index?
- Faroe Islands ranks 149th out of 261 countries with data for 2025.
- Is red list index rising or falling in Faroe Islands?
- Over the last ten years it is down 0.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Faroe Islands data come from?
- The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Red List Index. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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