GNI in Greenland
Greenland: GNI was 11.12 billion current LCU in 2007. ◆ Volatile
GNI in Greenland, 1970–2007
Source: Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks. Measured in current LCU.
Analysis
The most recent figure for gni in Greenland is 11.12 billion current LCU, measured in 2007. That is the highest value across all 38 years on record.
The figure is up 12.8% on the previous year and up 61.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gni in Greenland peaked at 11.12 billion current LCU in 2007 and was at its lowest, 470.04 million current LCU, in 1970.
That places Greenland 180th out of 210 countries with data for 2007, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
GNI in Greenland, year by year
| Year | current LCU | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 470.04 million current LCU | — |
| 1971 | 592.26 million current LCU | +26.0% |
| 1972 | 664.70 million current LCU | +12.2% |
| 1973 | 764.34 million current LCU | +15.0% |
| 1974 | 933.62 million current LCU | +22.1% |
| 1975 | 1.09 billion current LCU | +17.2% |
| 1976 | 1.31 billion current LCU | +19.9% |
| 1977 | 1.53 billion current LCU | +16.4% |
| 1978 | 1.77 billion current LCU | +15.9% |
| 1979 | 2.00 billion current LCU | +12.7% |
| 1980 | 2.42 billion current LCU | +21.1% |
| 1981 | 2.82 billion current LCU | +16.6% |
| 1982 | 3.13 billion current LCU | +11.0% |
| 1983 | 3.47 billion current LCU | +10.9% |
| 1984 | 3.64 billion current LCU | +5.0% |
| 1985 | 4.08 billion current LCU | +11.9% |
| 1986 | 4.48 billion current LCU | +9.9% |
| 1987 | 4.99 billion current LCU | +11.3% |
| 1988 | 5.60 billion current LCU | +12.3% |
| 1989 | 6.35 billion current LCU | +13.4% |
| 1990 | 5.86 billion current LCU | -7.7% |
| 1991 | 6.05 billion current LCU | +3.3% |
| 1992 | 5.82 billion current LCU | -3.9% |
| 1993 | 5.61 billion current LCU | -3.5% |
| 1994 | 6.05 billion current LCU | +7.8% |
| 1995 | 6.50 billion current LCU | +7.4% |
| 1996 | 6.74 billion current LCU | +3.8% |
| 1997 | 6.88 billion current LCU | +2.0% |
| 1998 | 7.50 billion current LCU | +9.1% |
| 1999 | 7.69 billion current LCU | +2.5% |
| 2000 | 8.43 billion current LCU | +9.6% |
| 2001 | 8.80 billion current LCU | +4.3% |
| 2002 | 8.99 billion current LCU | +2.2% |
| 2003 | 9.15 billion current LCU | +1.9% |
| 2004 | 9.59 billion current LCU | +4.7% |
| 2005 | 9.97 billion current LCU | +4.0% |
| 2006 | 9.86 billion current LCU | -1.1% |
| 2007 | 11.12 billion current LCU | +12.8% |
Greenland compared with similar countries
- Greenland's 11.12 billion current LCU is below the median for high income countries, which is 291.94 billion current LCU, 4% of the median. (78 countries reporting)
- Greenland's 11.12 billion current LCU is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 437.80 billion current LCU, 3% of the median. (55 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 1.11 billion current LCU | 470.04 million current LCU | 2.00 billion current LCU | 10 |
| 1980s | 4.10 billion current LCU | 2.42 billion current LCU | 6.35 billion current LCU | 10 |
| 1990s | 6.47 billion current LCU | 5.61 billion current LCU | 7.69 billion current LCU | 10 |
| 2000s | 9.49 billion current LCU | 8.43 billion current LCU | 11.12 billion current LCU | 8 |
Countries ranked near Greenland
- 177 Fiji 13.40 billion current LCU compare
- 178 Kosovo 11.25 billion current LCU
- 178 Kosovo (UNSCR 1244) 11.25 billion current LCU
- 181 Bermuda 9.49 billion current LCU
- 182 Montenegro 8.23 billion current LCU compare
- 183 Aruba 7.05 billion current LCU compare
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 gni in Greenland?
- Gni in Greenland was 11.12 billion current LCU in 2007, according to Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks.
- What is the highest gni recorded in Greenland?
- The highest recorded value was 11.12 billion current LCU in 2007.
- What is the lowest gni recorded in Greenland?
- The lowest recorded value was 470.04 million current LCU in 1970.
- How does Greenland rank for gni?
- Greenland ranks 180th out of 210 countries with data for 2007.
- Is gni rising or falling in Greenland?
- Over the last ten years it is up 61.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Greenland data come from?
- The figures come from Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks, published as part of GNI (current LCU). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Gross national income is the total income earned by all residents within an economic territory during an accounting period. It is equal to gross domestic product plus earned income receivable from abroad minus earned income payable abroad. This indicator is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This series is expressed in local currency units.