Greenland vs Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries): GDP per capita
GDP per capita over time
- Greenland
- Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries)
How they compare
Greenland currently reports 49,930 constant 2015 US$ against 8,889 constant 2015 US$ in Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries), a difference of 41,041 constant 2015 US$.
That makes Greenland's figure about 5.6 times Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries)'s.
Across all 54 years both countries report, Greenland has been ahead every year.
Greenland ranks 22nd and Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 21st of 212 countries.
Greenland has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Greenland | Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 20,081 constant 2015 US$ | 5,114 constant 2015 US$ | 14,966 constant 2015 US$ | Greenland |
| 1980s | 26,787 constant 2015 US$ | 5,831 constant 2015 US$ | 20,957 constant 2015 US$ | Greenland |
| 1990s | 26,813 constant 2015 US$ | 6,119 constant 2015 US$ | 20,694 constant 2015 US$ | Greenland |
| 2000s | 36,361 constant 2015 US$ | 7,010 constant 2015 US$ | 29,350 constant 2015 US$ | Greenland |
| 2010s | 45,190 constant 2015 US$ | 8,297 constant 2015 US$ | 36,892 constant 2015 US$ | Greenland |
| 2020s | 49,122 constant 2015 US$ | 8,242 constant 2015 US$ | 40,880 constant 2015 US$ | Greenland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gdp per capita, Greenland or Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries)?
- Greenland, at 49,930 constant 2015 US$ against 8,889 constant 2015 US$ in Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) as of 2023.
- What is the difference in gdp per capita between Greenland and Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries)?
- 41,041 constant 2015 US$, with Greenland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Greenland and Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries)?
- 54 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2023.
- How do Greenland and Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) rank globally for gdp per capita?
- Greenland ranks 22nd and Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 21st of 212 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks, published as GDP per capita (constant 2015 US$). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Gross domestic product is the total income earned through the production of goods and services in an economic territory during an accounting period. It can be measured in three different ways: using either the expenditure approach, the income approach, or the production approach. The core indicator has been divided by the general population to achieve a per capita estimate.This indicator is expressed in constant prices, meaning the series has been adjusted to account for price changes over time. The reference year for this adjustment is 2015. This indicator is expressed in United States dollars.