GDP (constant LCU), per unit of GDP in Greenland
Greenland: GDP (constant LCU), per unit of GDP was 4.89 constant LCU per US$ of GDP in 2023. ◆ Volatile
GDP (constant LCU), per unit of GDP in Greenland, 1970–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in constant LCU per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
The most recent figure for gdp (constant lcu), per unit of gdp in Greenland is 4.89 constant LCU per US$ of GDP, measured in 2023.
That represents a change of down 4.4% on the previous year and down 6.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gdp (constant lcu), per unit of gdp in Greenland peaked at 58.77 constant LCU per US$ of GDP in 1970 and was at its lowest, 4.8 constant LCU per US$ of GDP, in 2021.
That places Greenland 109th out of 211 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
GDP (constant LCU), per unit of GDP in Greenland, year by year
| Year | constant LCU per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 58.77 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1971 | 52.22 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -11.2% |
| 1972 | 46.23 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -11.5% |
| 1973 | 37.38 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -19.1% |
| 1974 | 32.59 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -12.8% |
| 1975 | 26.39 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -19.0% |
| 1976 | 24.53 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -7.1% |
| 1977 | 22.77 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -7.2% |
| 1978 | 19.14 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -15.9% |
| 1979 | 16.98 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -11.3% |
| 1980 | 16.31 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -4.0% |
| 1981 | 17.94 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +10.0% |
| 1982 | 18.56 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +3.5% |
| 1983 | 18.57 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +0.0% |
| 1984 | 19.32 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +4.0% |
| 1985 | 18.4 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -4.8% |
| 1986 | 13.49 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -26.7% |
| 1987 | 10.9 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -19.2% |
| 1988 | 10.09 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -7.5% |
| 1989 | 10.4 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +3.1% |
| 1990 | 8.38 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -19.4% |
| 1991 | 8.39 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +0.1% |
| 1992 | 7.79 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -7.1% |
| 1993 | 8.29 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +6.3% |
| 1994 | 8.09 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -2.4% |
| 1995 | 6.98 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -13.7% |
| 1996 | 7.16 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +2.5% |
| 1997 | 8.11 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +13.3% |
| 1998 | 8.15 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +0.5% |
| 1999 | 8.4 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +3.0% |
| 2000 | 9.53 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +13.5% |
| 2001 | 9.49 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -0.4% |
| 2002 | 8.73 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -8.0% |
| 2003 | 6.84 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -21.7% |
| 2004 | 6.25 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -8.6% |
| 2005 | 6.47 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +3.4% |
| 2006 | 6.27 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -3.0% |
| 2007 | 5.74 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -8.4% |
| 2008 | 5.49 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -4.4% |
| 2009 | 5.47 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -0.4% |
| 2010 | 5.62 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +2.8% |
| 2011 | 5.22 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -7.2% |
| 2012 | 5.44 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +4.3% |
| 2013 | 5.22 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -4.1% |
| 2014 | 5.17 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -1.0% |
| 2015 | 5.73 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +10.8% |
| 2016 | 5.53 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -3.4% |
| 2017 | 5.26 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -5.0% |
| 2018 | 4.94 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -6.1% |
| 2019 | 5.17 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +4.8% |
| 2020 | 5.03 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -2.7% |
| 2021 | 4.8 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -4.7% |
| 2022 | 5.11 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +6.6% |
| 2023 | 4.89 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -4.4% |
Greenland compared with similar countries
- Greenland's 4.89 constant LCU per US$ of GDP is above the median for high income countries, which is 0.9346 constant LCU per US$ of GDP, 5.2× the median. (82 countries reporting)
- Greenland's 4.89 constant LCU per US$ of GDP is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.8399 constant LCU per US$ of GDP, 5.8× the median. (55 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 33.7 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 16.98 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 58.77 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1980s | 15.4 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 10.09 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 19.32 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1990s | 7.97 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 6.98 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 8.4 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 7.03 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 5.47 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 9.53 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 5.33 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 4.94 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 5.73 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 4.96 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 4.8 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 5.11 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 4 |
Countries ranked near Greenland
- 106 Guatemala 5.4 constant LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 107 Faroe Islands 5.16 constant LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 108 Sao Tome and Principe 5.1 constant LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 110 Malaysia 3.9 constant LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 111 Saudi Arabia 3.71 constant LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 112 Suriname 3.6 constant LCU per US$ of GDP compare
More population data for Greenland
- Population regions with projections, annual growth rate -0.6084 % change on previous year (2100)
- Urban and rural population 2050, annual growth rate -2.75 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population long run with projections, annual growth rate -0.6084 % change on previous year (2100)
- Un population 2024 vs 2022, annual growth rate -0.7286 % change on previous year (2100)
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate -0.8929 % change on previous year (2100)
- World population growth -0.7% (2100)
- Population density 0.0907 people per km² (2100)
- Number of children under 5, by world region 1,776 people (2100)
- Population growth rate, by level of development -0.7% (2100)
- Number of people living in urban and rural areas, annual growth rate 0.1176 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gdp (constant lcu), per unit of gdp in Greenland?
- Gdp (constant lcu), per unit of gdp in Greenland was 4.89 constant LCU per US$ of GDP in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gdp (constant lcu), per unit of gdp recorded in Greenland?
- The highest recorded value was 58.77 constant LCU per US$ of GDP in 1970.
- What is the lowest gdp (constant lcu), per unit of gdp recorded in Greenland?
- The lowest recorded value was 4.8 constant LCU per US$ of GDP in 2021.
- How does Greenland rank for gdp (constant lcu), per unit of gdp?
- Greenland ranks 109th out of 211 countries with data for 2023.
- Is gdp (constant lcu), per unit of gdp rising or falling in Greenland?
- Over the last ten years it is down 6.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Greenland data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of GDP (constant LCU), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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GDP (constant LCU) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
GDP (constant LCU) ÷ GDP (current US$)
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About this data
GDP (constant LCU) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.