Gross national expenditure (current US$), per square kilometre in Greenland
Greenland: Gross national expenditure (current US$), per square kilometre was 8,939 current US$ per square kilometre in 2023. ▲ Rising
Gross national expenditure (current US$), per square kilometre in Greenland, 2003–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current US$ per square kilometre.
Analysis
In 2023, gross national expenditure (current us$), per square kilometre in Greenland stood at 8,939 current US$ per square kilometre.
That represents a change of up 4.1% on the previous year and up 13.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross national expenditure (current us$), per square kilometre in Greenland peaked at 10,108 current US$ per square kilometre in 2011 and was at its lowest, 4,242 current US$ per square kilometre, in 2003.
Greenland ranks 180th of 183 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 21 years of available data.
Gross national expenditure (current US$), per square kilometre in Greenland, year by year
| Year | current US$ per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2003 | 4,242 current US$ per square kilometre | — |
| 2004 | 4,866 current US$ per square kilometre | +14.7% |
| 2005 | 5,299 current US$ per square kilometre | +8.9% |
| 2006 | 5,596 current US$ per square kilometre | +5.6% |
| 2007 | 6,718 current US$ per square kilometre | +20.1% |
| 2008 | 8,123 current US$ per square kilometre | +20.9% |
| 2009 | 7,661 current US$ per square kilometre | -5.7% |
| 2010 | 8,682 current US$ per square kilometre | +13.3% |
| 2011 | 10,108 current US$ per square kilometre | +16.4% |
| 2012 | 8,008 current US$ per square kilometre | -20.8% |
| 2013 | 7,883 current US$ per square kilometre | -1.6% |
| 2014 | 7,627 current US$ per square kilometre | -3.3% |
| 2015 | 6,572 current US$ per square kilometre | -13.8% |
| 2016 | 6,880 current US$ per square kilometre | +4.7% |
| 2017 | 7,144 current US$ per square kilometre | +3.8% |
| 2018 | 7,510 current US$ per square kilometre | +5.1% |
| 2019 | 8,040 current US$ per square kilometre | +7.1% |
| 2020 | 8,335 current US$ per square kilometre | +3.7% |
| 2021 | 9,274 current US$ per square kilometre | +11.3% |
| 2022 | 8,585 current US$ per square kilometre | -7.4% |
| 2023 | 8,939 current US$ per square kilometre | +4.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 6,072 current US$ per square kilometre | 4,242 current US$ per square kilometre | 8,123 current US$ per square kilometre | 7 |
| 2010s | 7,845 current US$ per square kilometre | 6,572 current US$ per square kilometre | 10,108 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 8,783 current US$ per square kilometre | 8,335 current US$ per square kilometre | 9,274 current US$ per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Greenland
- 177 Syrian Arab Republic 12,715 current US$ per square kilometre
- 178 Mauritania 11,961 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 179 Mongolia 11,924 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 181 Papua New Guinea 7,523 current US$ per square kilometre
- 182 Guyana 5,559 current US$ per square kilometre
- 183 Central African Republic 5,310 current US$ per square kilometre compare
More economy & growth data for Greenland
- Exports of goods and services (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP 0.3245 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2023)
- Exports of goods and services (current US$), per capita 23,867 current US$ per person (2023)
- Exports of goods and services (current LCU), annual growth rate 2.77 % change on previous year (2023)
- Exports of goods and services (current LCU), per unit of GDP 2.81 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2023)
- Exports of goods and services (current LCU), per capita 164,435 current LCU per person (2023)
- Exports of goods and services (constant 2015 US$), annual growth rate 3.01 % change on previous year (2023)
- Gross fixed capital formation (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.3469 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2023)
- Gross fixed capital formation (current LCU), per unit of GDP 2.39 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2023)
- Imports of goods and services (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.5109 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2023)
- Exports of goods and services (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.408 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross national expenditure (current us$), per square kilometre in Greenland?
- Gross national expenditure (current us$), per square kilometre in Greenland was 8,939 current US$ per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gross national expenditure (current us$), per square kilometre recorded in Greenland?
- The highest recorded value was 10,108 current US$ per square kilometre in 2011.
- What is the lowest gross national expenditure (current us$), per square kilometre recorded in Greenland?
- The lowest recorded value was 4,242 current US$ per square kilometre in 2003.
- How does Greenland rank for gross national expenditure (current us$), per square kilometre?
- Greenland ranks 180th out of 183 countries with data for 2023.
- Is gross national expenditure (current us$), per square kilometre rising or falling in Greenland?
- Over the last ten years it is up 13.4%. 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 national expenditure (current US$), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Gross national expenditure (current US$) 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.
Gross national expenditure (current US$) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
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- Gross national expenditure Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
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Gross national expenditure (current US$) 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.