Gross capital formation (current LCU), per unit of GDP in Greenland

Greenland: Gross capital formation (current LCU), per unit of GDP was 2.48 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
2.48 current LCU per US$ of GDP
Change on year
down 7.4%
World rank
98th
of 187 countries
All-time high
3.44 current LCU per US$ of GDP
in 2011
All-time low
0.9776 current LCU per US$ of GDP
in 2004
Years of data
21
2003–2023

Gross capital formation (current LCU), per unit of GDP in Greenland, 2003–2023

11.522.533.52003201320232003: 1.3 current LCU per US$ of GDP2004: 0.978 current LCU per US$ of GDP2005: 1.4 current LCU per US$ of GDP2006: 1.4 current LCU per US$ of GDP2007: 1.7 current LCU per US$ of GDP2008: 2.1 current LCU per US$ of GDP2009: 1.7 current LCU per US$ of GDP2010: 2.9 current LCU per US$ of GDP2011: 3.4 current LCU per US$ of GDP2012: 2.2 current LCU per US$ of GDP2013: 1.7 current LCU per US$ of GDP2014: 1.3 current LCU per US$ of GDP2015: 1.6 current LCU per US$ of GDP2016: 1.6 current LCU per US$ of GDP2017: 1.6 current LCU per US$ of GDP2018: 1.4 current LCU per US$ of GDP2019: 2.1 current LCU per US$ of GDP2020: 2.2 current LCU per US$ of GDP2021: 2.3 current LCU per US$ of GDP2022: 2.7 current LCU per US$ of GDP2023: 2.5 current LCU per US$ of GDP

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current LCU per US$ of GDP.

Analysis

The most recent figure for gross capital formation (current lcu), per unit of gdp in Greenland is 2.48 current LCU per US$ of GDP, measured in 2023.

That represents a change of down 7.4% on the previous year and up 46.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, gross capital formation (current lcu), per unit of gdp in Greenland peaked at 3.44 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 2011 and was at its lowest, 0.9776 current LCU per US$ of GDP, in 2004.

Greenland ranks 98th of 187 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 21 years of available data.

Gross capital formation (current LCU), per unit of GDP in Greenland, year by year

Annual values for Gross capital formation (current LCU), per unit of GDP in Greenland, 2003 to 2023.
Year current LCU per US$ of GDP Change
2003 1.28 current LCU per US$ of GDP
2004 0.9776 current LCU per US$ of GDP -23.3%
2005 1.45 current LCU per US$ of GDP +48.2%
2006 1.38 current LCU per US$ of GDP -5.0%
2007 1.66 current LCU per US$ of GDP +20.7%
2008 2.05 current LCU per US$ of GDP +23.7%
2009 1.73 current LCU per US$ of GDP -15.9%
2010 2.94 current LCU per US$ of GDP +70.5%
2011 3.44 current LCU per US$ of GDP +16.7%
2012 2.18 current LCU per US$ of GDP -36.5%
2013 1.69 current LCU per US$ of GDP -22.5%
2014 1.27 current LCU per US$ of GDP -25.0%
2015 1.62 current LCU per US$ of GDP +27.5%
2016 1.65 current LCU per US$ of GDP +2.0%
2017 1.56 current LCU per US$ of GDP -5.4%
2018 1.37 current LCU per US$ of GDP -12.0%
2019 2.09 current LCU per US$ of GDP +51.9%
2020 2.16 current LCU per US$ of GDP +3.6%
2021 2.33 current LCU per US$ of GDP +8.0%
2022 2.68 current LCU per US$ of GDP +14.8%
2023 2.48 current LCU per US$ of GDP -7.4%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 1.5 current LCU per US$ of GDP 0.9776 current LCU per US$ of GDP 2.05 current LCU per US$ of GDP 7
2010s 1.98 current LCU per US$ of GDP 1.27 current LCU per US$ of GDP 3.44 current LCU per US$ of GDP 10
2020s 2.41 current LCU per US$ of GDP 2.16 current LCU per US$ of GDP 2.68 current LCU per US$ of GDP 4

Countries ranked near Greenland

  1. 95 Eswatini 2.74 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
  2. 96 Sweden 2.5 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
  3. 97 South Africa 2.48 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
  4. 99 Norway 2.41 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
  5. 100 Faroe Islands 1.94 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
  6. 101 Eritrea 1.94 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare

See the full ranking of 187 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is gross capital formation (current lcu), per unit of gdp in Greenland?
Gross capital formation (current lcu), per unit of gdp in Greenland was 2.48 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest gross capital formation (current lcu), per unit of gdp recorded in Greenland?
The highest recorded value was 3.44 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 2011.
What is the lowest gross capital formation (current lcu), per unit of gdp recorded in Greenland?
The lowest recorded value was 0.9776 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 2004.
How does Greenland rank for gross capital formation (current lcu), per unit of gdp?
Greenland ranks 98th out of 187 countries with data for 2023.
Is gross capital formation (current lcu), per unit of gdp rising or falling in Greenland?
Over the last ten years it is up 46.7%. 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 Gross capital formation (current LCU), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Gross capital formation (current LCU), per unit of GDP
Unit
current LCU per US$ of GDP
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
187 places, 8,666 data points, 1960–2025
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Gross capital formation (current LCU) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.