How does Greenland rank for adjusted savings: carbon dioxide damage (current us$), per unit of gdp?

Greenland ranks 173rd out of 207 countries with data for 2021.

Is adjusted savings: carbon dioxide damage (current us$), per unit of gdp rising or falling in Greenland?

Over the last ten years it is down 17.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.

Adjusted savings: carbon dioxide damage (current US$), per unit of GDP in Greenland

Name: Adjusted savings: carbon dioxide damage (current US$), per unit of GDP in Greenland
Creator: Statizoid (derived)
License: Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page

Greenland: Adjusted savings: carbon dioxide damage (current US$), per unit of GDP was 0.0064 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2021. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2021)

0.0064 current US$ per US$ of GDP

Change on year

up 2.4%

World rank

173rd

of 207 countries

All-time high

0.0078 current US$ per US$ of GDP

in 2005

All-time low

0 current US$ per US$ of GDP

in 1988

Years of data

1970–2021

Adjusted savings: carbon dioxide damage (current US$), per unit of GDP in Greenland, 1970–2021

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current US$ per US$ of GDP.

Analysis

Greenland recorded 0.0064 current US$ per US$ of GDP for adjusted savings: carbon dioxide damage (current us$), per unit of gdp in 2021.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.4% on the previous year and down 17.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, adjusted savings: carbon dioxide damage (current us$), per unit of gdp in Greenland peaked at 0.0078 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2005 and was at its lowest, 0 current US$ per US$ of GDP, in 1988.

That places Greenland 173rd out of 207 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Adjusted savings: carbon dioxide damage (current US$), per unit of GDP in Greenland, year by year

Annual values for Adjusted savings: carbon dioxide damage (current US$), per unit of GDP in Greenland, 1970 to 2021.
Year	current US$ per US$ of GDP	Change
1970	0.0001 current US$ per US$ of GDP	—
1971	0.0001 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-13.4%
1972	0.0001 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-9.2%
1973	0.0001 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-17.0%
1974	0.0001 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-6.9%
1975	0 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-9.2%
1976	0 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-4.5%
1977	0 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-6.9%
1978	0 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-12.9%
1979	0 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-5.7%
1980	0 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-0.3%
1981	0 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+23.6%
1982	0.0001 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+19.3%
1983	0.0001 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+4.4%
1984	0.0001 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+18.2%
1985	0.0001 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-1.5%
1986	0 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-27.5%
1987	0 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-18.7%
1988	0 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-6.3%
1989	0 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+3.9%
1990	0 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-2.3%
1991	0 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+6.9%
1992	0 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+3.1%
1993	0 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+17.9%
1994	0 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-3.2%
1995	0 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-12.6%
1996	0 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+5.8%
1997	0 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+16.8%
1998	0 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-2.9%
1999	0.0001 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+6.2%
2000	0.0001 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+11.9%
2001	0.0001 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+3.7%
2002	0.0001 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-2.6%
2003	0 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-21.0%
2004	0.0074 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+16230.5%
2005	0.0078 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+5.0%
2006	0.0078 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-0.7%
2007	0.0072 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-7.4%
2008	0.0069 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-3.3%
2009	0.0061 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-11.8%
2010	0.0075 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+21.7%
2011	0.0077 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+3.5%
2012	0.0065 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-15.4%
2013	0.0065 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-0.4%
2014	0.0058 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-11.0%
2015	0.0073 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+26.4%
2016	0.0069 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-5.3%
2017	0.0067 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-3.1%
2018	0.0066 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-2.0%
2019	0.007 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+6.1%
2020	0.0062 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-10.9%
2021	0.0064 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+2.4%

Greenland compared with similar countries

Greenland's 0.0064 current US$ per US$ of GDP is below the median for high income countries, which is 0.0088 current US$ per US$ of GDP, 73% of the median. (76 countries reporting)
Greenland's 0.0064 current US$ per US$ of GDP is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.0108 current US$ per US$ of GDP, 59% of the median. (53 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Adjusted savings: carbon dioxide damage (current US$), per unit of GDP in Greenland changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.

Year	Change	From	To
2004	+16230.5%	0 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.0074 current US$ per US$ of GDP

Averages by decade

Decade	Average	Lowest	Highest	Years
1970s	0.0001 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.0001 current US$ per US$ of GDP	10
1980s	0 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.0001 current US$ per US$ of GDP	10
1990s	0 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.0001 current US$ per US$ of GDP	10
2000s	0.0043 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.0078 current US$ per US$ of GDP	10
2010s	0.0068 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.0058 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.0077 current US$ per US$ of GDP	10
2020s	0.0063 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.0062 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.0064 current US$ per US$ of GDP	2

Countries ranked near Greenland

170 Niger 0.0066 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
171 Andorra 0.0065 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
172 Chad 0.0064 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
174 Germany 0.0063 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
175 Italy 0.006 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
176 Rwanda 0.006 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare

See the full ranking of 207 places →

More economy & growth data for Greenland

Final consumption expenditure (current LCU), per capita 299,448 current LCU per person (2023)
Gross national expenditure (current US$), annual growth rate 4.12 % change on previous year (2023)
Final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 US$), per capita 40,333 constant 2015 US$ per person (2023)
Final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP 0.6895 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2023)
Final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 US$), annual growth rate 1.24 % change on previous year (2023)
Final consumption expenditure (current LCU), annual growth rate 3.24 % change on previous year (2023)
Final consumption expenditure (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.743 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2023)
Final consumption expenditure (current US$), per capita 43,463 current US$ per person (2023)
Gross national expenditure (current US$), per unit of GDP 1.1 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2023)
Final consumption expenditure (current LCU), per unit of GDP 5.12 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2023)

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Frequently asked questions

What is adjusted savings: carbon dioxide damage (current us$), per unit of gdp in Greenland?: Adjusted savings: carbon dioxide damage (current us$), per unit of gdp in Greenland was 0.0064 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2021, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest adjusted savings: carbon dioxide damage (current us$), per unit of gdp recorded in Greenland?: The highest recorded value was 0.0078 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2005.
What is the lowest adjusted savings: carbon dioxide damage (current us$), per unit of gdp recorded in Greenland?: The lowest recorded value was 0 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 1988.
How does Greenland rank for adjusted savings: carbon dioxide damage (current us$), per unit of gdp?: Greenland ranks 173rd out of 207 countries with data for 2021.
Is adjusted savings: carbon dioxide damage (current us$), per unit of gdp rising or falling in Greenland?: Over the last ten years it is down 17.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Greenland data come from?: The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Adjusted savings: carbon dioxide damage (current US$), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Adjusted savings: carbon dioxide damage (current US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.

Adjusted savings: carbon dioxide damage (current US$) ÷ GDP (current US$)

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Indicator: Adjusted savings: carbon dioxide damage (current US$), per unit of GDP
Unit: current US$ per US$ of GDP
Source: Statizoid (derived)
Licence: Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage: 207 places, 6,553 data points, 1970–2021
Last refreshed: 01 October 2026

Adjusted savings: carbon dioxide damage (current US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.