Annual growth of exports of goods and services in Greenland

Greenland: Annual growth of exports of goods and services was 3.0% in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
3.0%
Change on year
down 78.3%
World rank
93rd
of 186 countries
All-time high
15.2%
in 2016
All-time low
-9.9%
in 2015
Years of data
20
2004–2023

Annual growth of exports of goods and services in Greenland, 2004–2023

-10010202004201320232004: 102005: 5.22006: -6.22007: 3.12008: 7.32009: -8.32010: 9.42011: 4.32012: -3.92013: 2.42014: 11.82015: -9.92016: 15.22017: -3.82018: 3.62019: -5.42020: -42021: -62022: 13.92023: 3

Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.

Analysis

In 2023, annual growth of exports of goods and services in Greenland stood at 3.0%.

That represents a change of down 78.3% on the previous year and up 27.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, annual growth of exports of goods and services in Greenland peaked at 15.2% in 2016 and was at its lowest, -9.9%, in 2015.

Greenland ranks 93rd of 186 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

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

Annual growth of exports of goods and services in Greenland, year by year

Annual values for Annual growth of exports of goods and services (%) in Greenland, 2004 to 2023.
Year Value Change
2004 10.0%
2005 5.2% -47.9%
2006 -6.2% -219.7%
2007 3.1% -149.0%
2008 7.3% +139.8%
2009 -8.3% -213.1%
2010 9.4% -214.0%
2011 4.3% -54.9%
2012 -3.9% -191.8%
2013 2.4% -160.6%
2014 11.8% +400.0%
2015 -9.9% -183.9%
2016 15.2% -253.0%
2017 -3.8% -124.9%
2018 3.6% -195.2%
2019 -5.4% -251.0%
2020 -4.0% -26.7%
2021 -6.0% +50.7%
2022 13.9% -331.1%
2023 3.0% -78.3%

Greenland compared with similar countries

  • Greenland's 3.0% is above the median for high income countries, which is 2.1%, 1.4× the median. (59 countries reporting)
  • Greenland's 3.0% is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 1.2%, 2.4× the median. (50 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 1.8% -8.3% 10.0% 6
2010s 2.4% -9.9% 15.2% 10
2020s 1.7% -6.0% 13.9% 4

Countries ranked near Greenland

  1. 90 Brunei Darussalam 3.1% compare
  2. 90 Brunei 3.1% compare
  3. 92 American Samoa 3.1% compare
  4. 94 Belarus 2.9% compare
  5. 95 Brazil 2.8% compare
  6. 96 Papua New Guinea 2.7%

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Frequently asked questions

What is annual growth of exports of goods and services in Greenland?
Annual growth of exports of goods and services in Greenland was 3.0% in 2023, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
What is the highest annual growth of exports of goods and services recorded in Greenland?
The highest recorded value was 15.2% in 2016.
What is the lowest annual growth of exports of goods and services recorded in Greenland?
The lowest recorded value was -9.9% in 2015.
How does Greenland rank for annual growth of exports of goods and services?
Greenland ranks 93rd out of 186 countries with data for 2023.
Is annual growth of exports of goods and services rising or falling in Greenland?
Over the last ten years it is up 27.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Greenland data come from?
The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Annual growth of exports of goods and services (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Annual growth of exports of goods and services (%)
Source
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database
Licence
UN SDG Global Database (open, attribution requested)
Coverage
218 places, 4,978 data points, 2000–2024
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