General government final consumption expenditure (current LCU), per in Greenland
Greenland: General government final consumption expenditure (current LCU), per was 23,290 current LCU per square kilometre in 2023. ▲ Rising
General government final consumption expenditure (current LCU), per in Greenland, 2003–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current LCU per square kilometre.
Analysis
The most recent figure for general government final consumption expenditure (current lcu), per in Greenland is 23,290 current LCU per square kilometre, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 21 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 3.8% on the previous year and up 32.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, general government final consumption expenditure (current lcu), per in Greenland peaked at 23,290 current LCU per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 11,914 current LCU per square kilometre, in 2003.
Greenland ranks 180th of 184 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 21 years of available data.
General government final consumption expenditure (current LCU), per in Greenland, year by year
| Year | current LCU per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2003 | 11,914 current LCU per square kilometre | — |
| 2004 | 12,306 current LCU per square kilometre | +3.3% |
| 2005 | 12,392 current LCU per square kilometre | +0.7% |
| 2006 | 13,229 current LCU per square kilometre | +6.8% |
| 2007 | 13,757 current LCU per square kilometre | +4.0% |
| 2008 | 14,896 current LCU per square kilometre | +8.3% |
| 2009 | 16,059 current LCU per square kilometre | +7.8% |
| 2010 | 16,057 current LCU per square kilometre | -0.0% |
| 2011 | 16,394 current LCU per square kilometre | +2.1% |
| 2012 | 16,859 current LCU per square kilometre | +2.8% |
| 2013 | 17,581 current LCU per square kilometre | +4.3% |
| 2014 | 17,815 current LCU per square kilometre | +1.3% |
| 2015 | 18,106 current LCU per square kilometre | +1.6% |
| 2016 | 18,800 current LCU per square kilometre | +3.8% |
| 2017 | 19,456 current LCU per square kilometre | +3.5% |
| 2018 | 20,282 current LCU per square kilometre | +4.2% |
| 2019 | 21,329 current LCU per square kilometre | +5.2% |
| 2020 | 21,478 current LCU per square kilometre | +0.7% |
| 2021 | 22,328 current LCU per square kilometre | +4.0% |
| 2022 | 22,436 current LCU per square kilometre | +0.5% |
| 2023 | 23,290 current LCU per square kilometre | +3.8% |
Greenland compared with similar countries
- Greenland's 23,290 current LCU per square kilometre is below the median for high income countries, which is 2.11 million current LCU per square kilometre, 1% of the median. (67 countries reporting)
- Greenland's 23,290 current LCU per square kilometre is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 1.30 million current LCU per square kilometre, 2% of the median. (51 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 13,507 current LCU per square kilometre | 11,914 current LCU per square kilometre | 16,059 current LCU per square kilometre | 7 |
| 2010s | 18,268 current LCU per square kilometre | 16,057 current LCU per square kilometre | 21,329 current LCU per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 22,383 current LCU per square kilometre | 21,478 current LCU per square kilometre | 23,290 current LCU per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Greenland
- 177 Libya 42,147 current LCU per square kilometre compare
- 178 Jordan 28,325 current LCU per square kilometre compare
- 179 Oman 24,860 current LCU per square kilometre compare
- 181 Zimbabwe 20,902 current LCU per square kilometre compare
- 182 Suriname 9,956 current LCU per square kilometre compare
- 183 Papua New Guinea 4,279 current LCU per square kilometre
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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is general government final consumption expenditure (current lcu), per in Greenland?
- General government final consumption expenditure (current lcu), per in Greenland was 23,290 current LCU per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest general government final consumption expenditure (current lcu), per recorded in Greenland?
- The highest recorded value was 23,290 current LCU per square kilometre in 2023.
- What is the lowest general government final consumption expenditure (current lcu), per recorded in Greenland?
- The lowest recorded value was 11,914 current LCU per square kilometre in 2003.
- How does Greenland rank for general government final consumption expenditure (current lcu), per?
- Greenland ranks 180th out of 184 countries with data for 2023.
- Is general government final consumption expenditure (current lcu), per rising or falling in Greenland?
- Over the last ten years it is up 32.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Greenland data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of General government final consumption expenditure (current LCU), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
General government final consumption expenditure (current LCU) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
General government final consumption expenditure (current LCU) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- General government final consumption expenditure Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
General government final consumption expenditure (current LCU) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.