Annual growth rate of real GDP per capita in Greenland
Greenland: Annual growth rate of real GDP per capita was 1.3% in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
1.3%
Change on year
up 62.5%
World rank
138th
of 226 countries
All-time high
7.0%
in 2000
All-time low
-2.2%
in 2015
Years of data
25
2000–2024
Annual growth rate of real GDP per capita in Greenland, 2000–2024
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
Analysis
The most recent figure for annual growth rate of real gdp per capita in Greenland is 1.3%, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of up 62.5% on the previous year and down 74.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, annual growth rate of real gdp per capita in Greenland peaked at 7.0% in 2000 and was at its lowest, -2.2%, in 2015.
Greenland ranks 138th of 226 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 rate of real GDP per capita in Greenland, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 7.0% | — |
| 2001 | 0.9% | -87.1% |
| 2002 | -1.3% | -244.4% |
| 2003 | -0.7% | -46.2% |
| 2004 | 6.6% | -1042.9% |
| 2005 | 5.5% | -16.7% |
| 2006 | 5.9% | +7.3% |
| 2007 | 2.5% | -57.6% |
| 2008 | 6.3% | +152.0% |
| 2009 | 0.8% | -87.3% |
| 2010 | 1.1% | +37.5% |
| 2011 | -0.9% | -181.8% |
| 2012 | 0.9% | -200.0% |
| 2013 | -1.2% | -233.3% |
| 2014 | 5.0% | -516.7% |
| 2015 | -2.2% | -144.0% |
| 2016 | 3.8% | -272.7% |
| 2017 | 0.5% | -86.8% |
| 2018 | 0.2% | -60.0% |
| 2019 | 3.5% | +1650.0% |
| 2020 | 0.8% | -77.1% |
| 2021 | 2.0% | +150.0% |
| 2022 | 0.9% | -55.0% |
| 2023 | 0.8% | -11.1% |
| 2024 | 1.3% | +62.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 3.4% | -1.3% | 7.0% | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.1% | -2.2% | 5.0% | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.2% | 0.8% | 2.0% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Greenland
- 136 Namibia 1.4% compare
- 136 Romania 1.4% compare
- 138 Angola 1.3% compare
- 140 Gabon 1.2% compare
- 140 Republic of Moldova 1.2% compare
- 140 San Marino 1.2% compare
- 140 Turkmenistan 1.2% compare
- 140 Republic of Moldova 1.2% compare
More economy & growth data for Greenland
- General government final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 US$) 21,468 constant 2015 US$ per person (2023)
- Gross national expenditure (current US$), annual growth rate 4.12 % change on previous year (2023)
- Gross national expenditure (current US$), per unit of GDP 1.1 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2023)
- Gross national expenditure (current US$), per capita 64,520 current US$ per person (2023)
- Gross national expenditure (current LCU), annual growth rate 1.37 % change on previous year (2023)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (current US$) 5.29 % change on previous year (2023)
- Gross national expenditure (current LCU), per unit of GDP 7.6 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2023)
- Gross national expenditure (current LCU), per capita 444,525 current LCU per person (2023)
- Gross national expenditure (constant 2015 US$), annual growth rate -0.3182 % change on previous year (2023)
- Exports of goods and services (current LCU), annual growth rate 2.77 % change on previous year (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is annual growth rate of real gdp per capita in Greenland?
- Annual growth rate of real gdp per capita in Greenland was 1.3% in 2024, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest annual growth rate of real gdp per capita recorded in Greenland?
- The highest recorded value was 7.0% in 2000.
- What is the lowest annual growth rate of real gdp per capita recorded in Greenland?
- The lowest recorded value was -2.2% in 2015.
- How does Greenland rank for annual growth rate of real gdp per capita?
- Greenland ranks 138th out of 226 countries with data for 2024.
- Is annual growth rate of real gdp per capita rising or falling in Greenland?
- Over the last ten years it is down 74.0%. 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 rate of real GDP per capita (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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