World Bank · Agriculture

Faroe Islands: Arable land (% of land area)

0.05percent · 2024+18.9% since 2014

Arable land includes land defined by the FAO as land under temporary crops (double-cropped areas are counted once), temporary meadows for mowing or for pasture, land under market or kitchen gardens, and land temporarily fallow. Land abandoned as a result of shifting cultivation is excluded. Annual figures for Faroe Islands from 1961 to 2024.

19852024

Every year

YearValue (percent)Note
20240.051
20230.051
20220.051
20210.051
20200.051
20190.05
20180.05
20170.05
20160.05
20150.043
20140.043
20130.043
20120.043
20110.043
20100.043
20090.043
20080.043
20070.043
20060.043
20050.043
20040.043
20030.043
20020.043
20010.043
20000.043
19990.043
19980.043
19970.043
19960.043
19950.043
19940.043
19930.043
19920.043
19910.043
19900.043
19890.043
19880.043
19870.043
19860.043
19850.043
19840.043
19830.043
19820.043
19810.043
19800.043
19790.043
19780.043
19770.043
19760.043
19750.043
19740.043
19730.043
19720.043
19710.043
19700.043
19690.043
19680.043
19670.043
19660.043
19650.043
19640.043
19630.043
19620.043
19610.043

Source

Published by World Bank, produced by Food and Agriculture Organization. Licence: CC BY 4.0. Retrieved 2026-11-07.

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World Bank (2026). Arable land (% of land area). Interva. https://interva.co/dataset/worldbank-arable-land-zs (accessed 2026-11-08). catalog snapshot 2026-11-07.

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