What is the difference in gdp per capita between Greenland and United Arab Emirates?

1,336 international-$ in 2021 prices, with Greenland ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Greenland and United Arab Emirates?

34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.

Where does this data come from?

Eurostat, OECD, IMF, and World Bank (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.

Greenland vs United Arab Emirates: GDP per capita

Greenland

71,038 international-$ in 2021 prices

in 2023

United Arab Emirates

69,702 international-$ in 2021 prices

in 2024

Greenland rank

16th

United Arab Emirates rank

18th

GDP per capita over time

Greenland
United Arab Emirates

How they compare

Greenland currently reports 71,038 international-$ in 2021 prices against 69,702 international-$ in 2021 prices in United Arab Emirates, a difference of 1,336 international-$ in 2021 prices.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 34 shared years of data; in 1990 it was United Arab Emirates ahead.

Greenland ranks 16th and United Arab Emirates ranks 18th of 198 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Greenland averaged higher in 1 and United Arab Emirates in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Greenland	United Arab Emirates	Difference	Ahead
1990s	38,148 international-$ in 2021 prices	102,444 international-$ in 2021 prices	64,296 international-$ in 2021 prices	United Arab Emirates
2000s	51,732 international-$ in 2021 prices	88,319 international-$ in 2021 prices	36,587 international-$ in 2021 prices	United Arab Emirates
2010s	64,293 international-$ in 2021 prices	73,506 international-$ in 2021 prices	9,213 international-$ in 2021 prices	United Arab Emirates
2020s	69,889 international-$ in 2021 prices	68,926 international-$ in 2021 prices	962.57 international-$ in 2021 prices	Greenland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gdp per capita, Greenland or United Arab Emirates?: Greenland, at 71,038 international-$ in 2021 prices against 69,702 international-$ in 2021 prices in United Arab Emirates as of 2023.
What is the difference in gdp per capita between Greenland and United Arab Emirates?: 1,336 international-$ in 2021 prices, with Greenland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Greenland and United Arab Emirates?: 34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
How do Greenland and United Arab Emirates rank globally for gdp per capita?: Greenland ranks 16th and United Arab Emirates ranks 18th of 198 countries.
Where does this data come from?: Eurostat, OECD, IMF, and World Bank (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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Indicator: GDP per capita
Unit: international-$ in 2021 prices
Source: Eurostat, OECD, IMF, and World Bank (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage: 198 places, 6,959 data points, 1990–2025
Last refreshed: 27 August 2026

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