Imports of goods and services (current LCU), per square kilometre in Greenland

Greenland: Imports of goods and services (current LCU), per square kilometre was 28,529 current LCU per square kilometre in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
28,529 current LCU per square kilometre
Change on year
down 0.2%
World rank
189th
of 190 countries
All-time high
32,497 current LCU per square kilometre
in 2011
All-time low
12,384 current LCU per square kilometre
in 2003
Years of data
21
2003–2023

Imports of goods and services (current LCU), per square kilometre in Greenland, 2003–2023

010.0k20.0k30.0k2003201320232003: 12.4k current LCU per square kilometre2004: 13.0k current LCU per square kilometre2005: 15.9k current LCU per square kilometre2006: 15.1k current LCU per square kilometre2007: 17.5k current LCU per square kilometre2008: 21.9k current LCU per square kilometre2009: 18.2k current LCU per square kilometre2010: 26.2k current LCU per square kilometre2011: 32.5k current LCU per square kilometre2012: 23.4k current LCU per square kilometre2013: 21.4k current LCU per square kilometre2014: 18.9k current LCU per square kilometre2015: 18.6k current LCU per square kilometre2016: 20.0k current LCU per square kilometre2017: 20.0k current LCU per square kilometre2018: 21.3k current LCU per square kilometre2019: 24.9k current LCU per square kilometre2020: 23.0k current LCU per square kilometre2021: 25.0k current LCU per square kilometre2022: 28.6k current LCU per square kilometre2023: 28.5k current LCU per square kilometre

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

Analysis

In 2023, imports of goods and services (current lcu), per square kilometre in Greenland stood at 28,529 current LCU per square kilometre.

The figure is down 0.2% on the previous year and up 33.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, imports of goods and services (current lcu), per square kilometre in Greenland peaked at 32,497 current LCU per square kilometre in 2011 and was at its lowest, 12,384 current LCU per square kilometre, in 2003.

That places Greenland 189th out of 190 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.

Imports of goods and services (current LCU), per square kilometre in Greenland, year by year

Annual values for Imports of goods and services (current LCU), per square kilometre in Greenland, 2003 to 2023.
Year current LCU per square kilometre Change
2003 12,384 current LCU per square kilometre
2004 12,999 current LCU per square kilometre +5.0%
2005 15,850 current LCU per square kilometre +21.9%
2006 15,135 current LCU per square kilometre -4.5%
2007 17,535 current LCU per square kilometre +15.9%
2008 21,851 current LCU per square kilometre +24.6%
2009 18,183 current LCU per square kilometre -16.8%
2010 26,210 current LCU per square kilometre +44.1%
2011 32,497 current LCU per square kilometre +24.0%
2012 23,374 current LCU per square kilometre -28.1%
2013 21,386 current LCU per square kilometre -8.5%
2014 18,893 current LCU per square kilometre -11.7%
2015 18,648 current LCU per square kilometre -1.3%
2016 20,012 current LCU per square kilometre +7.3%
2017 19,962 current LCU per square kilometre -0.2%
2018 21,307 current LCU per square kilometre +6.7%
2019 24,911 current LCU per square kilometre +16.9%
2020 22,994 current LCU per square kilometre -7.7%
2021 25,037 current LCU per square kilometre +8.9%
2022 28,572 current LCU per square kilometre +14.1%
2023 28,529 current LCU per square kilometre -0.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 16,277 current LCU per square kilometre 12,384 current LCU per square kilometre 21,851 current LCU per square kilometre 7
2010s 22,720 current LCU per square kilometre 18,648 current LCU per square kilometre 32,497 current LCU per square kilometre 10
2020s 26,283 current LCU per square kilometre 22,994 current LCU per square kilometre 28,572 current LCU per square kilometre 4

Countries ranked near Greenland

  1. 186 Turkmenistan 56,331 current LCU per square kilometre compare
  2. 187 Zimbabwe 40,471 current LCU per square kilometre compare
  3. 188 Suriname 28,703 current LCU per square kilometre compare
  4. 190 Papua New Guinea 16,461 current LCU per square kilometre

See the full ranking of 190 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is imports of goods and services (current lcu), per square kilometre in Greenland?
Imports of goods and services (current lcu), per square kilometre in Greenland was 28,529 current LCU per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest imports of goods and services (current lcu), per square kilometre recorded in Greenland?
The highest recorded value was 32,497 current LCU per square kilometre in 2011.
What is the lowest imports of goods and services (current lcu), per square kilometre recorded in Greenland?
The lowest recorded value was 12,384 current LCU per square kilometre in 2003.
How does Greenland rank for imports of goods and services (current lcu), per square kilometre?
Greenland ranks 189th out of 190 countries with data for 2023.
Is imports of goods and services (current lcu), per square kilometre rising or falling in Greenland?
Over the last ten years it is up 33.4%. 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 Imports of goods and services (current LCU), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Imports of goods and services (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.

Imports of goods and services (current LCU) ÷ Land area (sq. km)

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Indicator
Imports of goods and services (current LCU), per square kilometre
Unit
current LCU per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
190 places, 8,505 data points, 1961–2023
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Imports of goods and services (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.