Faroe Islands vs Greenland: Gross capital formation (current LCU), per unit of GDP

Faroe Islands
1.94 current LCU per US$ of GDP
in 2024
Greenland
2.48 current LCU per US$ of GDP
in 2023
Faroe Islands rank
100th
Greenland rank
98th

Gross capital formation (current LCU), per unit of GDP over time

  • Faroe Islands
  • Greenland
123199820112024

How they compare

Greenland currently reports 2.48 current LCU per US$ of GDP against 1.94 current LCU per US$ of GDP in Faroe Islands, a difference of 0.54 current LCU per US$ of GDP.

That makes Greenland's figure about 1.3 times Faroe Islands's.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 21 shared years of data; in 2003 it was Faroe Islands ahead.

Faroe Islands ranks 100th and Greenland ranks 98th of 187 countries.

Greenland has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Faroe Islands Greenland Difference Ahead
2000s 1.48 current LCU per US$ of GDP 1.5 current LCU per US$ of GDP 0.0269 current LCU per US$ of GDP Greenland
2010s 1.43 current LCU per US$ of GDP 1.98 current LCU per US$ of GDP 0.5508 current LCU per US$ of GDP Greenland
2020s 2.03 current LCU per US$ of GDP 2.41 current LCU per US$ of GDP 0.3845 current LCU per US$ of GDP Greenland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gross capital formation (current lcu), per unit of gdp, Faroe Islands or Greenland?
Greenland, at 2.48 current LCU per US$ of GDP against 1.94 current LCU per US$ of GDP in Faroe Islands as of 2023.
What is the difference in gross capital formation (current lcu), per unit of gdp between Faroe Islands and Greenland?
0.54 current LCU per US$ of GDP, with Greenland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Faroe Islands and Greenland?
21 years are reported by both, from 2003 to 2023.
How do Faroe Islands and Greenland rank globally for gross capital formation (current lcu), per unit of gdp?
Faroe Islands ranks 100th and Greenland ranks 98th of 187 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Gross capital formation (current LCU), per unit of GDP. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Gross capital formation (current LCU), per unit of GDP
Unit
current LCU per US$ of GDP
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
187 places, 8,666 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

Gross capital formation (current LCU) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.