Hagstova Føroya | |
Agency overview | |
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Formed | 7 May 1991 |
Type | Independent authority |
Jurisdiction | Faroe Islands |
Headquarters | Kvíggjartún 1, FO-165, Argir, Faroe Islands |
Employees | 19 |
Agency executive |
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Website | www.hagstova.fo |
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]