Greenland vs United States of America: Gross capital formation (current US$), per capita

Greenland
21,057 current US$ per person
in 2023
United States of America
18,554 current US$ per person
in 2024
Greenland rank
8th
United States of America rank
10th

Gross capital formation (current US$), per capita over time

  • Greenland
  • United States of America
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How they compare

Greenland currently reports 21,057 current US$ per person against 18,554 current US$ per person in United States of America, a difference of 2,503 current US$ per person.

That makes Greenland's figure about 1.1 times United States of America's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 21 shared years of data; in 2003 it was United States of America ahead.

Greenland ranks 8th and United States of America ranks 10th of 187 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Greenland United States of America Difference Ahead
2000s 10,154 current US$ per person 9,813 current US$ per person 340.43 current US$ per person Greenland
2010s 15,943 current US$ per person 11,599 current US$ per person 4,343 current US$ per person Greenland
2020s 20,445 current US$ per person 16,027 current US$ per person 4,418 current US$ per person Greenland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gross capital formation (current us$), per capita, Greenland or United States of America?
Greenland, at 21,057 current US$ per person against 18,554 current US$ per person in United States of America as of 2023.
What is the difference in gross capital formation (current us$), per capita between Greenland and United States of America?
2,503 current US$ per person, with Greenland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Greenland and United States of America?
21 years are reported by both, from 2003 to 2023.
How do Greenland and United States of America rank globally for gross capital formation (current us$), per capita?
Greenland ranks 8th and United States of America ranks 10th of 187 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Gross capital formation (current US$), per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Gross capital formation (current US$), per capita
Unit
current US$ per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
230 places, 10,947 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

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