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Faeroe Islands Greenhouse Gas Emissions

Total GHG Emissions (2024)
96,617
tons CO₂eq
Year-over-Year
+0.16%
increase
Global Share
0%
Per Capita
1.89
tons per person

Greenhouse Gas Emissions by Gas

Greenhouse Gas Emissions by Sector


  • GHG emissions in Faeroe Islands were 96,617 tons CO₂eq in 2024.
  • Emissions increased by 0.16% over the previous year, representing an increase by 158 tons over 2023, when GHG emissions were 96,459 tons.
  • Per capita: 1.89 tons CO₂eq (vs global avg 6.566.3 t).
  • Faeroe Islands accounts for 0% of global GHG emissions.

Greenhouse Gas Emissions by Year

Year GHG Total (tons) CO₂ CH₄ N₂O F-gases Per Capita Change Global Share
2024 96,617 2,139 41,702 52,776 1.89 0.16% 0.00018%
2023 96,459 2,125 41,561 52,772 1.89 0.84% 0.00018%
2022 95,654 2,111 40,977 52,566 1.88 −0.45% 0.00018%
2021 96,082 2,098 41,256 52,728 1.92 0.31% 0.00019%
2020 95,788 2,086 41,042 52,660 1.92 0.56% 0.00020%
2019 95,250 2,069 40,733 52,448 1.92 −0.17% 0.00019%
2018 95,409 2,052 40,833 52,524 1.93 0.31% 0.00019%
2017 95,113 2,038 40,621 52,454 1.93 0.43% 0.00019%
2016 94,709 2,023 40,323 52,363 1.93 0.3% 0.00019%
2015 94,426 2,021 40,118 52,287 1.93 0.23% 0.00019%
2014 94,211 2,020 39,920 52,271 1.93 2.55% 0.00019%
2013 91,873 2,020 38,521 51,332 1.88 0.1% 0.00019%
2012 91,777 2,019 38,437 51,321 1.89 0.31% 0.00019%
2011 91,495 2,008 38,230 51,257 1.88 0.36% 0.00020%
2010 91,169 1,996 38,006 51,167 1.88 −0.02% 0.00020%
2009 91,187 1,985 38,044 51,158 1.88 0.17% 0.00021%
2008 91,028 1,973 37,955 51,100 1.88 −0.12% 0.00021%
2007 91,141 1,963 38,061 51,118 1.88 0.07% 0.00021%
2006 91,078 1,955 38,012 51,111 1.88 −0.08% 0.00022%
2005 91,151 1,942 38,088 51,121 1.89 −0.16% 0.00022%
2004 91,297 1,912 38,239 51,146 1.9 0.12% 0.00023%
2003 91,189 1,872 38,216 51,102 1.9 0.15% 0.00024%
2002 91,053 1,842 38,131 51,080 1.91 0.22% 0.00025%
2001 90,853 1,812 38,015 51,026 1.91 0.77% 0.00025%
2000 90,155 1,778 37,856 50,522 1.91 0.26% 0.00025%
1999 89,923 1,731 37,672 50,519 1.92 0.2% 0.00026%
1998 89,744 1,705 37,573 50,466 1.93 −0.06% 0.00026%
1997 89,798 1,684 37,667 50,447 1.94 0.17% 0.00026%
1996 89,641 1,664 37,600 50,377 1.95 −0.05% 0.00026%
1995 89,682 1,645 37,651 50,387 1.95 −0.15% 0.00027%
1994 89,817 1,634 37,828 50,355 1.94 0.02% 0.00027%
1993 89,799 1,631 37,837 50,332 1.93 0.15% 0.00028%
1992 89,664 1,630 37,813 50,221 1.9 −0.19% 0.00028%
1991 89,834 1,625 37,955 50,254 1.89 −0.27% 0.00028%
1990 90,076 1,608 38,159 50,309 1.89 0.42% 0.00028%
1989 89,695 1,585 37,908 50,202 1.89 0.15% 0.00028%
1988 89,561 1,553 37,838 50,169 1.9 0.15% 0.00029%
1987 89,423 1,518 37,670 50,235 1.92 0.64% 0.00029%
1986 88,852 1,481 37,253 50,118 1.93 0.02% 0.00030%
1985 88,836 1,446 37,236 50,153 1.95 −0.13% 0.00030%
1984 88,949 1,415 37,342 50,192 1.97 0.15% 0.00031%
1983 88,819 1,385 37,257 50,178 1.99 0.37% 0.00032%
1982 88,493 1,357 36,971 50,165 2 −0.14% 0.00032%
1981 88,618 1,328 37,070 50,220 2.02 −0.25% 0.00032%
1980 88,841 1,300 37,177 50,364 2.04 0.02% 0.00031%
1979 88,826 1,261 37,105 50,460 2.06 −0.63% 0.00031%
1978 89,391 1,223 37,571 50,597 2.09 −0.25% 0.00032%
1977 89,614 1,187 37,779 50,648 2.12 0.13% 0.00033%
1976 89,501 1,151 37,636 50,714 2.14 1.45% 0.00034%
1975 88,220 1,115 36,652 50,453 2.13 −0.05% 0.00035%
1974 88,263 1,070 36,744 50,449 2.16 0.17% 0.00035%
1973 88,109 1,025 36,681 50,403 2.18 0.17% 0.00035%
1972 87,962 982 36,630 50,350 2.2 1.07% 0.00036%
1971 87,033 940 35,937 50,156 2.2 −1.01% 0.00037%
1970 87,923 899 36,628 50,396 2.25 0.00038%

See also


Sources

  • Crippa M., Guizzardi D., Pagani F., Banja M., Muntean M., et al., GHG emissions of all world countries – JRC/IEA 2025 Report, European Commission, 2025. DOI. Data: EDGAR_2025_GHG.
  • CO2 emissions from fuel combustion based on IEA (2024) Greenhouse Gas Emissions from Energy, as modified by the Joint Research Centre (IEA-EDGAR CO2, v4).