GDP per capita in Greenland
Greenland: GDP per capita was 58,499 current US$ in 2023. β Volatile
GDP per capita in Greenland, 1970β2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in current US$.
Analysis
Greenland recorded 58,499 current US$ for gdp per capita in 2023. That is the highest value across all 54 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 5.1% on the previous year and up 23.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gdp per capita in Greenland peaked at 58,499 current US$ in 2023 and was at its lowest, 1,498 current US$, in 1970.
Greenland ranks 19th of 208 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 4,240 current US$ | 1,498 current US$ | 8,481 current US$ | 10 |
| 1980s | 10,783 current US$ | 7,199 current US$ | 16,814 current US$ | 10 |
| 1990s | 19,323 current US$ | 16,797 current US$ | 21,666 current US$ | 10 |
| 2000s | 31,544 current US$ | 19,009 current US$ | 44,919 current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 48,676 current US$ | 44,277 current US$ | 54,545 current US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 56,771 current US$ | 54,813 current US$ | 58,499 current US$ | 4 |
Countries ranked near Greenland
More population data for Greenland
- Population growth rate by level of development -0.65 (2100)
- Projected population under age 5 1,776 (2100)
- Population density 0.0907 (2100)
- Population growth rate -0.65 (2100)
- Fertility and wanted fertility 1.71 (2024)
- Fertility vs unmet contraception 1.71 (2024)
- Fertility vs contraception 1.71 (2024)
- Natural population growth 0.4256 (2023)
- Fertility rate with projections 1.95 (2023)
- Children per woman fertility rate vs level of prosperity 1.95 (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gdp per capita in Greenland?
- Gdp per capita in Greenland was 58,499 current US$ in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest gdp per capita recorded in Greenland?
- The highest recorded value was 58,499 current US$ in 2023.
- What is the lowest gdp per capita recorded in Greenland?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,498 current US$ in 1970.
- How does Greenland rank for gdp per capita?
- Greenland ranks 19th out of 208 countries with data for 2023.
- Is gdp per capita rising or falling in Greenland?
- Over the last ten years it is up 23.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Greenland data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of GDP per capita (current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release