Greenland vs United Kingdom: GDP per capita
GDP per capita over time
- Greenland
- United Kingdom
How they compare
Greenland currently reports 58,499 current US$ against 57,602 current US$ in United Kingdom, a difference of 897 current US$.
The two have swapped places 7 times across 54 shared years of data; in 1970 it was United Kingdom ahead.
Greenland ranks 25th and United Kingdom ranks 26th of 212 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Greenland averaged higher in 3 and United Kingdom in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Greenland | United Kingdom | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 4,240 current US$ | 4,202 current US$ | 37.41 current US$ | Greenland |
| 1980s | 10,783 current US$ | 11,026 current US$ | 243.08 current US$ | United Kingdom |
| 1990s | 19,323 current US$ | 22,950 current US$ | 3,627 current US$ | United Kingdom |
| 2000s | 31,544 current US$ | 38,584 current US$ | 7,040 current US$ | United Kingdom |
| 2010s | 48,676 current US$ | 43,041 current US$ | 5,635 current US$ | Greenland |
| 2020s | 56,771 current US$ | 46,366 current US$ | 10,404 current US$ | Greenland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gdp per capita, Greenland or United Kingdom?
- Greenland, at 58,499 current US$ against 57,602 current US$ in United Kingdom as of 2023.
- What is the difference in gdp per capita between Greenland and United Kingdom?
- 897 current US$, with Greenland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Greenland and United Kingdom?
- 54 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2023.
- How do Greenland and United Kingdom rank globally for gdp per capita?
- Greenland ranks 25th and United Kingdom ranks 26th of 212 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks, published as GDP per capita (current US$). 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 current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This indicator is expressed in United States dollars.