GDP, PPP (current international $) (UNESCO Institute) in Greenland
Greenland: GDP, PPP (current international $) (UNESCO Institute) was 4.48 billion current international $ in 2023. ▲ Rising
Latest (2023)
4.48 billion current international $
Change on year
up 4.5%
World rank
180th
of 202 countries
All-time high
4.48 billion current international $
in 2023
All-time low
1.11 billion current international $
in 1993
Years of data
34
1990–2023
GDP, PPP in Greenland, 1990–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in current international $.
Analysis
Greenland recorded 4.48 billion current international $ for gdp, ppp in 2023. That is the highest value across all 34 years on record.
The figure is up 4.5% on the previous year and up 50.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gdp, ppp in Greenland peaked at 4.48 billion current international $ in 2023 and was at its lowest, 1.11 billion current international $, in 1993.
Greenland ranks 180th of 202 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 34 years of available data.
GDP, PPP (current international $) (UNESCO Institute) in Greenland, year by year
| Year | current international $ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 1.14 billion current international $ | — |
| 1991 | 1.18 billion current international $ | +3.3% |
| 1992 | 1.14 billion current international $ | -2.9% |
| 1993 | 1.11 billion current international $ | -2.8% |
| 1994 | 1.20 billion current international $ | +8.2% |
| 1995 | 1.27 billion current international $ | +5.9% |
| 1996 | 1.31 billion current international $ | +3.4% |
| 1997 | 1.36 billion current international $ | +3.2% |
| 1998 | 1.48 billion current international $ | +9.0% |
| 1999 | 1.52 billion current international $ | +2.8% |
| 2000 | 1.66 billion current international $ | +9.5% |
| 2001 | 1.72 billion current international $ | +3.5% |
| 2002 | 1.73 billion current international $ | +0.6% |
| 2003 | 1.85 billion current international $ | +6.5% |
| 2004 | 2.03 billion current international $ | +9.8% |
| 2005 | 2.19 billion current international $ | +8.3% |
| 2006 | 2.39 billion current international $ | +8.8% |
| 2007 | 2.51 billion current international $ | +5.1% |
| 2008 | 2.72 billion current international $ | +8.2% |
| 2009 | 2.76 billion current international $ | +1.5% |
| 2010 | 2.84 billion current international $ | +3.0% |
| 2011 | 2.88 billion current international $ | +1.6% |
| 2012 | 2.98 billion current international $ | +3.3% |
| 2013 | 2.99 billion current international $ | +0.4% |
| 2014 | 3.18 billion current international $ | +6.6% |
| 2015 | 3.13 billion current international $ | -1.6% |
| 2016 | 3.31 billion current international $ | +5.7% |
| 2017 | 3.37 billion current international $ | +1.8% |
| 2018 | 3.46 billion current international $ | +2.7% |
| 2019 | 3.61 billion current international $ | +4.4% |
| 2020 | 3.66 billion current international $ | +1.4% |
| 2021 | 3.93 billion current international $ | +7.2% |
| 2022 | 4.29 billion current international $ | +9.3% |
| 2023 | 4.48 billion current international $ | +4.5% |
Greenland compared with similar countries
- Greenland's 4.48 billion current international $ is below the median for high income countries, which is 237.93 billion current international $, 2% of the median. (74 countries reporting)
- Greenland's 4.48 billion current international $ is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 283.12 billion current international $, 2% of the median. (52 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1.27 billion current international $ | 1.11 billion current international $ | 1.52 billion current international $ | 10 |
| 2000s | 2.16 billion current international $ | 1.66 billion current international $ | 2.76 billion current international $ | 10 |
| 2010s | 3.18 billion current international $ | 2.84 billion current international $ | 3.61 billion current international $ | 10 |
| 2020s | 4.09 billion current international $ | 3.66 billion current international $ | 4.48 billion current international $ | 4 |
Countries ranked near Greenland
- 177 Saint Lucia 4.96 billion current international $ compare
- 178 Aruba 4.83 billion current international $ compare
- 179 Curacao 4.79 billion current international $ compare
- 181 Faroe Islands 4.26 billion current international $ compare
- 182 Seychelles 4.03 billion current international $ compare
- 183 Comoros 3.51 billion current international $ 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)
- Population growth rate -0.65 (2100)
- Population density 0.0907 (2100)
- Projected population under age 5 1,776 (2100)
- Population growth rate by level of development -0.65 (2100)
- Urbanization vs gdp, annual growth rate 0.2882 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gdp, ppp in Greenland?
- Gdp, ppp in Greenland was 4.48 billion current international $ in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest gdp, ppp recorded in Greenland?
- The highest recorded value was 4.48 billion current international $ in 2023.
- What is the lowest gdp, ppp recorded in Greenland?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.11 billion current international $ in 1993.
- How does Greenland rank for gdp, ppp?
- Greenland ranks 180th out of 202 countries with data for 2023.
- Is gdp, ppp rising or falling in Greenland?
- Over the last ten years it is up 50.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Greenland data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of GDP, PPP (current international $). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release