Domestic material consumption per gross domestic product in Greenland
Greenland: Domestic material consumption per gross domestic product was 0.11 kilograms per constant usd in 2024. ▼ Falling
Domestic material consumption per gross domestic product in Greenland, 2000–2024
Source: United Nations Environment Programme – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in kilograms per constant usd.
Analysis
In 2024, domestic material consumption per gross domestic product in Greenland stood at 0.11 kilograms per constant usd.
That represents a change of down 8.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, domestic material consumption per gross domestic product in Greenland peaked at 0.33 kilograms per constant usd in 2005 and was at its lowest, 0.1 kilograms per constant usd, in 2020.
Greenland ranks 197th of 211 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 25 years of available data.
Domestic material consumption per gross domestic product in Greenland, year by year
| Year | kilograms per constant usd | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 0.18 kilograms per constant usd | — |
| 2001 | 0.24 kilograms per constant usd | +33.3% |
| 2002 | 0.21 kilograms per constant usd | -12.5% |
| 2003 | 0.24 kilograms per constant usd | +14.3% |
| 2004 | 0.3 kilograms per constant usd | +25.0% |
| 2005 | 0.33 kilograms per constant usd | +10.0% |
| 2006 | 0.24 kilograms per constant usd | -27.3% |
| 2007 | 0.21 kilograms per constant usd | -12.5% |
| 2008 | 0.19 kilograms per constant usd | -9.5% |
| 2009 | 0.19 kilograms per constant usd | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 0.25 kilograms per constant usd | +31.6% |
| 2011 | 0.24 kilograms per constant usd | -4.0% |
| 2012 | 0.2 kilograms per constant usd | -16.7% |
| 2013 | 0.19 kilograms per constant usd | -5.0% |
| 2014 | 0.12 kilograms per constant usd | -36.8% |
| 2015 | 0.15 kilograms per constant usd | +25.0% |
| 2016 | 0.16 kilograms per constant usd | +6.7% |
| 2017 | 0.13 kilograms per constant usd | -18.8% |
| 2018 | 0.11 kilograms per constant usd | -15.4% |
| 2019 | 0.12 kilograms per constant usd | +9.1% |
| 2020 | 0.1 kilograms per constant usd | -16.7% |
| 2021 | 0.11 kilograms per constant usd | +10.0% |
| 2022 | 0.11 kilograms per constant usd | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 0.11 kilograms per constant usd | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 0.11 kilograms per constant usd | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.233 kilograms per constant usd | 0.18 kilograms per constant usd | 0.33 kilograms per constant usd | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.167 kilograms per constant usd | 0.11 kilograms per constant usd | 0.25 kilograms per constant usd | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.108 kilograms per constant usd | 0.1 kilograms per constant usd | 0.11 kilograms per constant usd | 5 |
Countries ranked near Greenland
- 195 Anguilla 0.16 kilograms per constant usd compare
- 196 Netherlands 0.13 kilograms per constant usd compare
- 198 Switzerland 0.1 kilograms per constant usd compare
- 199 Bermuda 0.09 kilograms per constant usd compare
- 199 Macao 0.09 kilograms per constant usd compare
More economy & growth data for Greenland
- Gdp worldbank constant usd, annual growth rate 0.8661 % change on previous year (2023)
- Taxes less subsidies on products (current LCU), per capita 16,154 current LCU per person (2023)
- Special drawing rights per domestic currency (End-of-period (EoP)) 0.1055 (2016)
- Domestic currency per Special drawing rights (End-of-period (EoP)) 9.48 (2016)
- Domestic currency per US dollar (End-of-period (EoP)) 7.05 (2016)
- Gross domestic savings (current LCU), per unit of GDP 1.77 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2023)
- US dollar per domestic currency (End-of-period (EoP)) 0.1418 (2016)
- Gross domestic savings (current LCU), annual growth rate 1.36 % change on previous year (2023)
- Gross domestic savings (current US$), per capita 15,036 current US$ per person (2023)
- Manufacturing value added to gdp, per capita 0 units per person (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is domestic material consumption per gross domestic product in Greenland?
- Domestic material consumption per gross domestic product in Greenland was 0.11 kilograms per constant usd in 2024, according to United Nations Environment Programme – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest domestic material consumption per gross domestic product recorded in Greenland?
- The highest recorded value was 0.33 kilograms per constant usd in 2005.
- What is the lowest domestic material consumption per gross domestic product recorded in Greenland?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.1 kilograms per constant usd in 2020.
- How does Greenland rank for domestic material consumption per gross domestic product?
- Greenland ranks 197th out of 211 countries with data for 2024.
- Is domestic material consumption per gross domestic product rising or falling in Greenland?
- Over the last ten years it is down 8.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Greenland data come from?
- The figures come from United Nations Environment Programme – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Domestic material consumption per gross domestic product. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Domestic material consumption per unit of GDP, by type of raw material (kilograms per constant 2020 United States dollars).