Faroe Islands vs Greenland: Gross national expenditure

Faroe Islands
27.00 billion current LCU
in 2024
Greenland
25.28 billion current LCU
in 2023
Faroe Islands rank
159th
Greenland rank
161st

Gross national expenditure over time

  • Faroe Islands
  • Greenland
5.0B10.0B15.0B20.0B25.0B199820112024

How they compare

Faroe Islands currently reports 27.00 billion current LCU against 25.28 billion current LCU in Greenland, a difference of 1.73 billion current LCU.

That makes Faroe Islands's figure about 1.1 times Greenland's.

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

Faroe Islands ranks 159th and Greenland ranks 161st of 185 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Faroe Islands averaged higher in 1 and Greenland in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Faroe Islands Greenland Difference Ahead
2000s 12.94 billion current LCU 14.14 billion current LCU 1.20 billion current LCU Greenland
2010s 17.02 billion current LCU 19.51 billion current LCU 2.49 billion current LCU Greenland
2020s 24.33 billion current LCU 24.13 billion current LCU 203.28 million current LCU Faroe Islands

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gross national expenditure, Faroe Islands or Greenland?
Faroe Islands, at 27.00 billion current LCU against 25.28 billion current LCU in Greenland as of 2024.
What is the difference in gross national expenditure between Faroe Islands and Greenland?
1.73 billion current LCU, with Faroe Islands 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 national expenditure?
Faroe Islands ranks 159th and Greenland ranks 161st of 185 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks, published as Gross national expenditure (current LCU). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Gross national expenditure (current LCU)
Unit
current LCU
Source
Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
185 places, 8,556 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

Gross national expenditure is the sum of household final consumption expenditure, general government final consumption expenditure, and gross capital formation. This indicator is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This series is expressed in local currency units.