Greenland vs United States: GDP per capita, PPP (constant 2011 international $)
Greenland
71,038 constant 2011 international $
in 2023
United States
75,492 constant 2011 international $
in 2024
Greenland rank
13th
United States rank
11th
GDP per capita, PPP (constant 2011 international $) over time
- Greenland
- United States
How they compare
United States currently reports 75,492 constant 2011 international $ against 71,038 constant 2011 international $ in Greenland, a difference of 4,454 constant 2011 international $.
That makes United States's figure about 1.1 times Greenland's.
The two have swapped places 8 times across 34 shared years of data; in 1990 it was United States ahead.
Greenland ranks 13th and United States ranks 11th of 198 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Greenland averaged higher in 1 and United States in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Greenland | United States | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 38,148 constant 2011 international $ | 47,534 constant 2011 international $ | 9,386 constant 2011 international $ | United States |
| 2000s | 51,732 constant 2011 international $ | 58,122 constant 2011 international $ | 6,390 constant 2011 international $ | United States |
| 2010s | 64,293 constant 2011 international $ | 63,851 constant 2011 international $ | 442.17 constant 2011 international $ | Greenland |
| 2020s | 69,889 constant 2011 international $ | 71,372 constant 2011 international $ | 1,483 constant 2011 international $ | United States |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gdp per capita, ppp, Greenland or United States?
- United States, at 75,492 constant 2011 international $ against 71,038 constant 2011 international $ in Greenland as of 2024.
- What is the difference in gdp per capita, ppp between Greenland and United States?
- 4,454 constant 2011 international $, with United States ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Greenland and United States?
- 34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
- How do Greenland and United States rank globally for gdp per capita, ppp?
- Greenland ranks 13th and United States ranks 11th of 198 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as GDP per capita, PPP (constant 2011 international $). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release