Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current US$), per square in Greenland

Greenland: Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current US$), per square was 7,780 current US$ per square kilometre in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
7,780 current US$ per square kilometre
Change on year
up 5.4%
World rank
201st
of 204 countries
All-time high
7,780 current US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
All-time low
3,711 current US$ per square kilometre
in 2003
Years of data
21
2003–2023

Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current US$), per square in Greenland, 2003–2023

02.0k4.0k6.0k8.0k2003201320232003: 3.7k current US$ per square kilometre2004: 4.3k current US$ per square kilometre2005: 4.4k current US$ per square kilometre2006: 4.8k current US$ per square kilometre2007: 5.3k current US$ per square kilometre2008: 5.9k current US$ per square kilometre2009: 6.0k current US$ per square kilometre2010: 5.9k current US$ per square kilometre2011: 6.4k current US$ per square kilometre2012: 6.2k current US$ per square kilometre2013: 6.3k current US$ per square kilometre2014: 6.7k current US$ per square kilometre2015: 5.9k current US$ per square kilometre2016: 6.4k current US$ per square kilometre2017: 6.7k current US$ per square kilometre2018: 7.1k current US$ per square kilometre2019: 7.0k current US$ per square kilometre2020: 7.2k current US$ per square kilometre2021: 7.7k current US$ per square kilometre2022: 7.4k current US$ per square kilometre2023: 7.8k current US$ per square kilometre

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current US$ per square kilometre.

Analysis

Greenland recorded 7,780 current US$ per square kilometre for gross value added at basic prices (gva) (current us$), per square in 2023. That is the highest value across all 21 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 5.4% on the previous year and up 22.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, gross value added at basic prices (gva) (current us$), per square in Greenland peaked at 7,780 current US$ per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 3,711 current US$ per square kilometre, in 2003.

That places Greenland 201st out of 204 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.

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

Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current US$), per square in Greenland, year by year

Annual values for Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current US$), per square kilometre in Greenland, 2003 to 2023.
Year current US$ per square kilometre Change
2003 3,711 current US$ per square kilometre
2004 4,328 current US$ per square kilometre +16.6%
2005 4,368 current US$ per square kilometre +0.9%
2006 4,751 current US$ per square kilometre +8.8%
2007 5,291 current US$ per square kilometre +11.4%
2008 5,877 current US$ per square kilometre +11.1%
2009 5,970 current US$ per square kilometre +1.6%
2010 5,922 current US$ per square kilometre -0.8%
2011 6,351 current US$ per square kilometre +7.2%
2012 6,152 current US$ per square kilometre -3.1%
2013 6,350 current US$ per square kilometre +3.2%
2014 6,688 current US$ per square kilometre +5.3%
2015 5,907 current US$ per square kilometre -11.7%
2016 6,367 current US$ per square kilometre +7.8%
2017 6,712 current US$ per square kilometre +5.4%
2018 7,147 current US$ per square kilometre +6.5%
2019 7,021 current US$ per square kilometre -1.8%
2020 7,249 current US$ per square kilometre +3.2%
2021 7,732 current US$ per square kilometre +6.7%
2022 7,379 current US$ per square kilometre -4.6%
2023 7,780 current US$ per square kilometre +5.4%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 4,900 current US$ per square kilometre 3,711 current US$ per square kilometre 5,970 current US$ per square kilometre 7
2010s 6,462 current US$ per square kilometre 5,907 current US$ per square kilometre 7,147 current US$ per square kilometre 10
2020s 7,535 current US$ per square kilometre 7,249 current US$ per square kilometre 7,780 current US$ per square kilometre 4

Countries ranked near Greenland

  1. 198 Niger 12,851 current US$ per square kilometre compare
  2. 199 Mongolia 11,802 current US$ per square kilometre compare
  3. 200 Mauritania 9,656 current US$ per square kilometre compare
  4. 202 Central African Republic 3,643 current US$ per square kilometre compare
  5. 203 Somalia 1,401 current US$ per square kilometre
  6. 204 Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of 0 current US$ per square kilometre compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is gross value added at basic prices (gva) (current us$), per square in Greenland?
Gross value added at basic prices (gva) (current us$), per square in Greenland was 7,780 current US$ per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest gross value added at basic prices (gva) (current us$), per square recorded in Greenland?
The highest recorded value was 7,780 current US$ per square kilometre in 2023.
What is the lowest gross value added at basic prices (gva) (current us$), per square recorded in Greenland?
The lowest recorded value was 3,711 current US$ per square kilometre in 2003.
How does Greenland rank for gross value added at basic prices (gva) (current us$), per square?
Greenland ranks 201st out of 204 countries with data for 2023.
Is gross value added at basic prices (gva) (current us$), per square rising or falling in Greenland?
Over the last ten years it is up 22.5%. 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 Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current US$), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (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.

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Indicator
Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current US$), per square kilometre
Unit
current US$ per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
243 places, 10,300 data points, 1961–2023
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Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (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.