Gross Domestic Product — Value US$, 2015 prices, per capita in Greenland
Greenland: Gross Domestic Product — Value US$, 2015 prices, per capita was 0.0508 million USD per person in 2024. ▲ Rising
Gross Domestic Product — Value US$, 2015 prices, per capita in Greenland, 1970–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in million USD per person.
Analysis
In 2024, gross domestic product — value us$, 2015 prices, per capita in Greenland stood at 0.0508 million USD per person. That is the highest value across all 55 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.7% on the previous year and up 11.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross domestic product — value us$, 2015 prices, per capita in Greenland peaked at 0.0508 million USD per person in 2024 and was at its lowest, 0.0161 million USD per person, in 1970.
That places Greenland 17th out of 194 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 55 years of available data.
Gross Domestic Product — Value US$, 2015 prices, per capita in Greenland, year by year
| Year | million USD per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 0.0161 million USD per person | — |
| 1971 | 0.0179 million USD per person | +11.1% |
| 1972 | 0.0186 million USD per person | +3.8% |
| 1973 | 0.0196 million USD per person | +5.3% |
| 1974 | 0.0205 million USD per person | +4.6% |
| 1975 | 0.0206 million USD per person | +0.4% |
| 1976 | 0.0217 million USD per person | +5.7% |
| 1977 | 0.0238 million USD per person | +9.5% |
| 1978 | 0.0253 million USD per person | +6.4% |
| 1979 | 0.0264 million USD per person | +4.0% |
| 1980 | 0.0283 million USD per person | +7.4% |
| 1981 | 0.0281 million USD per person | -0.9% |
| 1982 | 0.0266 million USD per person | -5.3% |
| 1983 | 0.0272 million USD per person | +2.3% |
| 1984 | 0.0255 million USD per person | -6.3% |
| 1985 | 0.0261 million USD per person | +2.7% |
| 1986 | 0.0278 million USD per person | +6.5% |
| 1987 | 0.029 million USD per person | +4.3% |
| 1988 | 0.0303 million USD per person | +4.3% |
| 1989 | 0.032 million USD per person | +5.7% |
| 1990 | 0.0281 million USD per person | -12.2% |
| 1991 | 0.0281 million USD per person | +0.1% |
| 1992 | 0.0268 million USD per person | -4.8% |
| 1993 | 0.0255 million USD per person | -4.9% |
| 1994 | 0.0268 million USD per person | +5.4% |
| 1995 | 0.0277 million USD per person | +3.2% |
| 1996 | 0.0281 million USD per person | +1.3% |
| 1997 | 0.0284 million USD per person | +1.3% |
| 1998 | 0.0306 million USD per person | +7.6% |
| 1999 | 0.031 million USD per person | +1.4% |
| 2000 | 0.0331 million USD per person | +6.9% |
| 2001 | 0.0335 million USD per person | +0.9% |
| 2002 | 0.033 million USD per person | -1.3% |
| 2003 | 0.0328 million USD per person | -0.7% |
| 2004 | 0.035 million USD per person | +6.6% |
| 2005 | 0.0367 million USD per person | +4.9% |
| 2006 | 0.0388 million USD per person | +5.9% |
| 2007 | 0.0399 million USD per person | +2.8% |
| 2008 | 0.0425 million USD per person | +6.6% |
| 2009 | 0.0429 million USD per person | +0.9% |
| 2010 | 0.0435 million USD per person | +1.4% |
| 2011 | 0.043 million USD per person | -1.1% |
| 2012 | 0.0437 million USD per person | +1.5% |
| 2013 | 0.0433 million USD per person | -0.7% |
| 2014 | 0.0455 million USD per person | +5.1% |
| 2015 | 0.0445 million USD per person | -2.2% |
| 2016 | 0.0466 million USD per person | +4.5% |
| 2017 | 0.0466 million USD per person | +0.1% |
| 2018 | 0.047 million USD per person | +0.9% |
| 2019 | 0.0482 million USD per person | +2.5% |
| 2020 | 0.0481 million USD per person | -0.1% |
| 2021 | 0.0485 million USD per person | +0.8% |
| 2022 | 0.0492 million USD per person | +1.4% |
| 2023 | 0.0495 million USD per person | +0.6% |
| 2024 | 0.0508 million USD per person | +2.7% |
Greenland compared with similar countries
- Greenland's 0.0508 million USD per person is above the median for high income countries, which is 0.0304 million USD per person, 1.7× the median. (73 countries reporting)
- Greenland's 0.0508 million USD per person is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.0198 million USD per person, 2.6× the median. (52 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.0211 million USD per person | 0.0161 million USD per person | 0.0264 million USD per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0281 million USD per person | 0.0255 million USD per person | 0.032 million USD per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0281 million USD per person | 0.0255 million USD per person | 0.031 million USD per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0368 million USD per person | 0.0328 million USD per person | 0.0429 million USD per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0452 million USD per person | 0.043 million USD per person | 0.0482 million USD per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0492 million USD per person | 0.0481 million USD per person | 0.0508 million USD per person | 5 |
Countries ranked near Greenland
- 14 Australia 0.0557 million USD per person compare
- 15 Sweden 0.0548 million USD per person compare
- 16 San Marino 0.0514 million USD per person compare
- 18 United Kingdom 0.0472 million USD per person compare
- 19 Austria 0.0456 million USD per person compare
- 20 Finland 0.0452 million USD per person compare
More economy & growth data for Greenland
- Final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 US$), per capita 40,333 constant 2015 US$ per person (2023)
- Gross national expenditure (current US$), per capita 64,520 current US$ per person (2023)
- Gross national expenditure (current US$), per unit of GDP 1.1 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2023)
- General government final consumption expenditure (current US$), per 24,400 current US$ per person (2023)
- Gross national expenditure (current US$), annual growth rate 4.12 % change on previous year (2023)
- General government final consumption expenditure (current LCU) 3.81 % change on previous year (2023)
- Final consumption expenditure (current LCU), per capita 299,448 current LCU per person (2023)
- Final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 US$), annual growth rate 1.24 % change on previous year (2023)
- Gross national expenditure (current LCU), annual growth rate 1.37 % change on previous year (2023)
- Final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP 0.6895 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross domestic product — value us$, 2015 prices, per capita in Greenland?
- Gross domestic product — value us$, 2015 prices, per capita in Greenland was 0.0508 million USD per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gross domestic product — value us$, 2015 prices, per capita recorded in Greenland?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0508 million USD per person in 2024.
- What is the lowest gross domestic product — value us$, 2015 prices, per capita recorded in Greenland?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0161 million USD per person in 1970.
- How does Greenland rank for gross domestic product — value us$, 2015 prices, per capita?
- Greenland ranks 17th out of 194 countries with data for 2024.
- Is gross domestic product — value us$, 2015 prices, per capita rising or falling in Greenland?
- Over the last ten years it is up 11.6%. 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 Domestic Product — Value US$, 2015 prices, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Gross Domestic Product — Value US$, 2015 prices divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Gross Domestic Product — Value US$, 2015 prices ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Gross Domestic Product — Value US$, 2015 prices Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
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Gross Domestic Product — Value US$, 2015 prices divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.