Annual growth of the gross capital formation in Greenland

Greenland: Annual growth of the gross capital formation was -3.6% in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
-3.6%
Change on year
down 303.6%
World rank
133rd
of 174 countries
All-time high
66.5%
in 2010
All-time low
-39.0%
in 2012
Years of data
20
2004–2023

Annual growth of the gross capital formation in Greenland, 2004–2023

-50-2502550752004201320232004: -5.92005: 45.42006: 22007: 30.12008: 34.62009: -14.52010: 66.52011: 22.32012: -392013: -20.72014: -21.92015: 10.22016: 10.92017: -4.12018: -6.92019: 46.92020: 72021: 13.72022: 1.82023: -3.6

Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.

Analysis

Greenland recorded -3.6% for annual growth of the gross capital formation in 2023.

That represents a change of down 303.6% on the previous year and up 82.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, annual growth of the gross capital formation in Greenland peaked at 66.5% in 2010 and was at its lowest, -39.0%, in 2012.

Greenland ranks 133rd of 174 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

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

Annual growth of the gross capital formation in Greenland, year by year

Annual values for Annual growth of the gross capital formation (%) in Greenland, 2004 to 2023.
Year Value Change
2004 -5.9%
2005 45.4% -866.8%
2006 2.0% -95.5%
2007 30.1% +1369.1%
2008 34.6% +15.1%
2009 -14.5% -141.9%
2010 66.5% -558.8%
2011 22.3% -66.5%
2012 -39.0% -274.8%
2013 -20.7% -46.8%
2014 -21.9% +5.7%
2015 10.2% -146.6%
2016 10.9% +6.5%
2017 -4.1% -138.0%
2018 -6.9% +66.7%
2019 46.9% -781.1%
2020 7.0% -85.1%
2021 13.7% +96.5%
2022 1.8% -87.1%
2023 -3.6% -303.6%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 15.3% -14.5% 45.4% 6
2010s 6.4% -39.0% 66.5% 10
2020s 4.7% -3.6% 13.7% 4

Countries ranked near Greenland

  1. 130 Lesotho -3.4% compare
  2. 131 Republic of Moldova -3.5% compare
  3. 131 Republic of Moldova -3.5% compare
  4. 134 Czechia -4.4% compare
  5. 135 Mali -4.5% compare
  6. 136 France -4.6% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is annual growth of the gross capital formation in Greenland?
Annual growth of the gross capital formation in Greenland was -3.6% in 2023, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
What is the highest annual growth of the gross capital formation recorded in Greenland?
The highest recorded value was 66.5% in 2010.
What is the lowest annual growth of the gross capital formation recorded in Greenland?
The lowest recorded value was -39.0% in 2012.
How does Greenland rank for annual growth of the gross capital formation?
Greenland ranks 133rd out of 174 countries with data for 2023.
Is annual growth of the gross capital formation rising or falling in Greenland?
Over the last ten years it is up 82.7%. 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 the gross capital formation (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Annual growth of the gross capital formation (%)
Source
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database
Licence
UN SDG Global Database (open, attribution requested)
Coverage
205 places, 4,628 data points, 2000–2024
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