Greenland vs Hong Kong, China: GDP per capita
Greenland
49,930 constant 2015 US$
in 2023
Hong Kong, China
46,450 constant 2015 US$
in 2025
Greenland rank
21st
Hong Kong, China rank
23rd
GDP per capita over time
- Greenland
- Hong Kong, China
How they compare
Greenland currently reports 49,930 constant 2015 US$ against 46,450 constant 2015 US$ in Hong Kong, China, a difference of 3,480 constant 2015 US$.
That makes Greenland's figure about 1.1 times Hong Kong, China's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 54 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Greenland ahead.
Greenland ranks 21st and Hong Kong, China ranks 23rd of 209 countries.
Greenland has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Greenland | Hong Kong, China | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 20,081 constant 2015 US$ | 8,938 constant 2015 US$ | 11,142 constant 2015 US$ | Greenland |
| 1980s | 26,787 constant 2015 US$ | 16,137 constant 2015 US$ | 10,650 constant 2015 US$ | Greenland |
| 1990s | 26,813 constant 2015 US$ | 24,538 constant 2015 US$ | 2,275 constant 2015 US$ | Greenland |
| 2000s | 36,361 constant 2015 US$ | 31,552 constant 2015 US$ | 4,808 constant 2015 US$ | Greenland |
| 2010s | 45,190 constant 2015 US$ | 41,977 constant 2015 US$ | 3,213 constant 2015 US$ | Greenland |
| 2020s | 49,122 constant 2015 US$ | 43,196 constant 2015 US$ | 5,927 constant 2015 US$ | Greenland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gdp per capita, Greenland or Hong Kong, China?
- Greenland, at 49,930 constant 2015 US$ against 46,450 constant 2015 US$ in Hong Kong, China as of 2023.
- What is the difference in gdp per capita between Greenland and Hong Kong, China?
- 3,480 constant 2015 US$, with Greenland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Greenland and Hong Kong, China?
- 54 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2023.
- How do Greenland and Hong Kong, China rank globally for gdp per capita?
- Greenland ranks 21st and Hong Kong, China ranks 23rd of 209 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- National statistical organizations and central banks, OECD national accounts, and World Bank staff estimates (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as GDP per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Average economic output per person in a country or region per year. This data is adjusted by inflation but _does not_ account for differences in living costs between countries.