Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (current LCU) in Greenland

Greenland: Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (current LCU) was 18,196 current LCU per square kilometre in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
18,196 current LCU per square kilometre
Change on year
up 2.5%
World rank
186th
of 188 countries
All-time high
18,196 current LCU per square kilometre
in 2023
All-time low
11,191 current LCU per square kilometre
in 2003
Years of data
21
2003–2023

Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (current LCU) in Greenland, 2003–2023

05.0k10.0k15.0k20.0k2003201320232003: 11.2k current LCU per square kilometre2004: 12.5k current LCU per square kilometre2005: 12.9k current LCU per square kilometre2006: 13.3k current LCU per square kilometre2007: 13.7k current LCU per square kilometre2008: 14.0k current LCU per square kilometre2009: 14.4k current LCU per square kilometre2010: 14.8k current LCU per square kilometre2011: 15.4k current LCU per square kilometre2012: 15.7k current LCU per square kilometre2013: 15.6k current LCU per square kilometre2014: 16.2k current LCU per square kilometre2015: 16.3k current LCU per square kilometre2016: 16.6k current LCU per square kilometre2017: 16.9k current LCU per square kilometre2018: 16.9k current LCU per square kilometre2019: 17.1k current LCU per square kilometre2020: 16.8k current LCU per square kilometre2021: 17.3k current LCU per square kilometre2022: 17.8k current LCU per square kilometre2023: 18.2k current LCU per square kilometre

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

Analysis

In 2023, households and npishs final consumption expenditure (current lcu) in Greenland stood at 18,196 current LCU per square kilometre. That is the highest value across all 21 years on record.

The figure is up 2.5% on the previous year and up 16.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, households and npishs final consumption expenditure (current lcu) in Greenland peaked at 18,196 current LCU per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 11,191 current LCU per square kilometre, in 2003.

That places Greenland 186th out of 188 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.

Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (current LCU) in Greenland, year by year

Annual values for Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (current LCU), per square kilometre in Greenland, 2003 to 2023.
Year current LCU per square kilometre Change
2003 11,191 current LCU per square kilometre
2004 12,504 current LCU per square kilometre +11.7%
2005 12,859 current LCU per square kilometre +2.8%
2006 13,298 current LCU per square kilometre +3.4%
2007 13,714 current LCU per square kilometre +3.1%
2008 14,008 current LCU per square kilometre +2.1%
2009 14,369 current LCU per square kilometre +2.6%
2010 14,814 current LCU per square kilometre +3.1%
2011 15,398 current LCU per square kilometre +3.9%
2012 15,654 current LCU per square kilometre +1.7%
2013 15,637 current LCU per square kilometre -0.1%
2014 16,207 current LCU per square kilometre +3.6%
2015 16,268 current LCU per square kilometre +0.4%
2016 16,635 current LCU per square kilometre +2.3%
2017 16,880 current LCU per square kilometre +1.5%
2018 16,917 current LCU per square kilometre +0.2%
2019 17,067 current LCU per square kilometre +0.9%
2020 16,792 current LCU per square kilometre -1.6%
2021 17,257 current LCU per square kilometre +2.8%
2022 17,750 current LCU per square kilometre +2.9%
2023 18,196 current LCU per square kilometre +2.5%

Greenland compared with similar countries

  • Greenland's 18,196 current LCU per square kilometre is below the median for high income countries, which is 6.18 million current LCU per square kilometre, 0% of the median. (70 countries reporting)
  • Greenland's 18,196 current LCU per square kilometre is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 5.29 million current LCU per square kilometre, 0% of the median. (51 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 13,135 current LCU per square kilometre 11,191 current LCU per square kilometre 14,369 current LCU per square kilometre 7
2010s 16,148 current LCU per square kilometre 14,814 current LCU per square kilometre 17,067 current LCU per square kilometre 10
2020s 17,499 current LCU per square kilometre 16,792 current LCU per square kilometre 18,196 current LCU per square kilometre 4

Countries ranked near Greenland

  1. 183 Libya 39,994 current LCU per square kilometre compare
  2. 184 Turkmenistan 32,155 current LCU per square kilometre compare
  3. 185 Suriname 26,840 current LCU per square kilometre compare
  4. 187 Papua New Guinea 14,373 current LCU per square kilometre
  5. 188 Venezuela 0 current LCU per square kilometre compare

See the full ranking of 188 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is households and npishs final consumption expenditure (current lcu) in Greenland?
Households and npishs final consumption expenditure (current lcu) in Greenland was 18,196 current LCU per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest households and npishs final consumption expenditure (current lcu) recorded in Greenland?
The highest recorded value was 18,196 current LCU per square kilometre in 2023.
What is the lowest households and npishs final consumption expenditure (current lcu) recorded in Greenland?
The lowest recorded value was 11,191 current LCU per square kilometre in 2003.
How does Greenland rank for households and npishs final consumption expenditure (current lcu)?
Greenland ranks 186th out of 188 countries with data for 2023.
Is households and npishs final consumption expenditure (current lcu) rising or falling in Greenland?
Over the last ten years it is up 16.4%. 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 Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (current LCU), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (current LCU), per square kilometre
Unit
current LCU per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
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Coverage
188 places, 8,161 data points, 1961–2023
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Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (current LCU) 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.