Imports by region of origin in Greenland
Greenland: Imports by region of origin was 62.38 million current US$ in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Imports by region of origin in Greenland, 1962–2024
Source: International Monetary Fund (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in current US$.
Analysis
In 2024, imports by region of origin in Greenland stood at 62.38 million current US$. That is the highest value across all 57 years on record.
That represents a change of up 203.9% on the previous year and up 198.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, imports by region of origin in Greenland peaked at 62.38 million current US$ in 2024 and was at its lowest, 130,000 current US$, in 1968.
Greenland ranks 177th of 209 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 921,667 current US$ | 130,000 current US$ | 1.50 million current US$ | 6 |
| 1970s | 5.03 million current US$ | 373,000 current US$ | 14.97 million current US$ | 6 |
| 1980s | 17.98 million current US$ | 12.50 million current US$ | 23.98 million current US$ | 10 |
| 1990s | 17.93 million current US$ | 8.48 million current US$ | 30.56 million current US$ | 10 |
| 2000s | 12.58 million current US$ | 1.58 million current US$ | 24.01 million current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 25.95 million current US$ | 19.99 million current US$ | 38.22 million current US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 28.51 million current US$ | 10.07 million current US$ | 62.38 million current US$ | 5 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is imports by region of origin in Greenland?
- Imports by region of origin in Greenland was 62.38 million current US$ in 2024, according to International Monetary Fund (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest imports by region of origin recorded in Greenland?
- The highest recorded value was 62.38 million current US$ in 2024.
- What is the lowest imports by region of origin recorded in Greenland?
- The lowest recorded value was 130,000 current US$ in 1968.
- How does Greenland rank for imports by region of origin?
- Greenland ranks 177th out of 209 countries with data for 2024.
- Is imports by region of origin rising or falling in Greenland?
- Over the last ten years it is up 198.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Greenland data come from?
- The figures come from International Monetary Fund (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Imports by region of origin. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Total value of goods a country imports from North America in US dollars, including freight and insurance costs. This data is not adjusted for inflation.