Denmark vs Greenland: Gross domestic product (GDP), per capita
Denmark
72,723 international-$ in 2021 prices per person
in 2025
Greenland
71,038 international-$ in 2021 prices per person
in 2023
Denmark rank
13th
Greenland rank
16th
Gross domestic product (GDP), per capita over time
- Denmark
- Greenland
How they compare
Denmark currently reports 72,723 international-$ in 2021 prices per person against 71,038 international-$ in 2021 prices per person in Greenland, a difference of 1,685 international-$ in 2021 prices per person.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 34 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Denmark ahead.
Denmark ranks 13th and Greenland ranks 16th of 198 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Denmark averaged higher in 2 and Greenland in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Denmark | Greenland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 50,189 international-$ in 2021 prices per person | 38,148 international-$ in 2021 prices per person | 12,041 international-$ in 2021 prices per person | Denmark |
| 2000s | 59,994 international-$ in 2021 prices per person | 51,732 international-$ in 2021 prices per person | 8,262 international-$ in 2021 prices per person | Denmark |
| 2010s | 62,551 international-$ in 2021 prices per person | 64,293 international-$ in 2021 prices per person | 1,742 international-$ in 2021 prices per person | Greenland |
| 2020s | 68,198 international-$ in 2021 prices per person | 69,889 international-$ in 2021 prices per person | 1,691 international-$ in 2021 prices per person | Greenland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gross domestic product (gdp), per capita, Denmark or Greenland?
- Denmark, at 72,723 international-$ in 2021 prices per person against 71,038 international-$ in 2021 prices per person in Greenland as of 2025.
- What is the difference in gross domestic product (gdp), per capita between Denmark and Greenland?
- 1,685 international-$ in 2021 prices per person, with Denmark ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and Greenland?
- 34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
- How do Denmark and Greenland rank globally for gross domestic product (gdp), per capita?
- Denmark ranks 13th and Greenland ranks 16th of 198 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Gross domestic product (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
Gross domestic product (GDP) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.