Statistics Faroe Islands | |
Seal: | Statistics Faroe Islands logo.svg |
Agency Type: | Independent authority |
Jurisdiction: | Faroe Islands |
Headquarters: | Kvíggjartún 1, FO-165, Argir, Faroe Islands |
Employees: | 19 |
Chief1 Name: | Gilli Wardum |
Chief1 Position: | Director General |
Statistics Faroe Islands (Faroese: Hagstova Føroya) is the national statistical authority of the Faroe Islands. It is an independent authority supervised by the Ministry of Finance.[1] It was established, following a parliamentary act voted by the Løgting on 7 May 1991.[2]
As of 2020, it employs 19 people and it is located in Argir.[3] Statistics Faroe Islands cooperates with the statistical authorities of Nordic countries to create joint publications.[4]