Land area — Area, per unit of GDP in Greenland

Greenland: Land area — Area, per unit of GDP was 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP
Change on year
down 5.2%
World rank
2nd
of 186 countries
All-time high
0.0005 1000 ha per US$ of GDP
in 1970
All-time low
0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP
in 2023
Years of data
54
1970–2023

Land area — Area, per unit of GDP in Greenland, 1970–2023

000000.001197019962023

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in 1000 ha per US$ of GDP.

Analysis

Greenland recorded 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP for land area — area, per unit of gdp in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 54 years on record.

The figure is down 5.2% on the previous year and down 19.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, land area — area, per unit of gdp in Greenland peaked at 0.0005 1000 ha per US$ of GDP in 1970 and was at its lowest, 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP, in 2023.

Greenland ranks 2nd of 186 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Land area — Area, per unit of GDP in Greenland, year by year

Annual values for Land area — Area, per unit of GDP in Greenland, 1970 to 2023.
Year 1000 ha per US$ of GDP Change
1970 0.0005 1000 ha per US$ of GDP
1971 0.0004 1000 ha per US$ of GDP -21.4%
1972 0.0003 1000 ha per US$ of GDP -16.6%
1973 0.0002 1000 ha per US$ of GDP -24.3%
1974 0.0002 1000 ha per US$ of GDP -17.5%
1975 0.0002 1000 ha per US$ of GDP -19.5%
1976 0.0001 1000 ha per US$ of GDP -12.3%
1977 0.0001 1000 ha per US$ of GDP -14.7%
1978 0.0001 1000 ha per US$ of GDP -20.7%
1979 0.0001 1000 ha per US$ of GDP -15.4%
1980 0.0001 1000 ha per US$ of GDP -11.6%
1981 0.0001 1000 ha per US$ of GDP +9.2%
1982 0.0001 1000 ha per US$ of GDP +8.3%
1983 0.0001 1000 ha per US$ of GDP -3.3%
1984 0.0001 1000 ha per US$ of GDP +9.7%
1985 0.0001 1000 ha per US$ of GDP -8.1%
1986 0.0001 1000 ha per US$ of GDP -31.5%
1987 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP -23.4%
1988 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP -12.4%
1989 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP -3.4%
1990 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP -8.8%
1991 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP +0.2%
1992 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP -2.1%
1993 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP +11.9%
1994 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP -7.8%
1995 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP -16.8%
1996 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP +1.0%
1997 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP +34.2%
1998 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP -6.8%
1999 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP +1.6%
2000 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP +5.9%
2001 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP -1.7%
2002 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP -7.1%
2003 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP -25.0%
2004 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP -14.5%
2005 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP -1.5%
2006 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP -8.1%
2007 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP -10.5%
2008 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP -10.0%
2009 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP -1.2%
2010 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP +1.1%
2011 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP -6.8%
2012 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP +2.9%
2013 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP -2.8%
2014 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP -5.5%
2015 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP +13.7%
2016 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP -7.7%
2017 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP -5.1%
2018 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP -6.7%
2019 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP +2.0%
2020 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP -3.0%
2021 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP -6.2%
2022 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP +4.5%
2023 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP -5.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 0.0002 1000 ha per US$ of GDP 0.0001 1000 ha per US$ of GDP 0.0005 1000 ha per US$ of GDP 10
1980s 0.0001 1000 ha per US$ of GDP 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP 0.0001 1000 ha per US$ of GDP 10
1990s 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP 10
2000s 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP 10
2010s 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP 10
2020s 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP 4

Countries ranked near Greenland

  1. 1 Central African Republic 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP compare
  2. 3 Mauritania 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP compare
  3. 4 Mongolia 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP compare
  4. 5 Niger 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is land area — area, per unit of gdp in Greenland?
Land area — area, per unit of gdp in Greenland was 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest land area — area, per unit of gdp recorded in Greenland?
The highest recorded value was 0.0005 1000 ha per US$ of GDP in 1970.
What is the lowest land area — area, per unit of gdp recorded in Greenland?
The lowest recorded value was 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP in 2023.
How does Greenland rank for land area — area, per unit of gdp?
Greenland ranks 2nd out of 186 countries with data for 2023.
Is land area — area, per unit of gdp rising or falling in Greenland?
Over the last ten years it is down 19.3%. 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 Land area — Area, per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Land area — Area, per unit of GDP
Unit
1000 ha per US$ of GDP
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
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Coverage
189 places, 9,991 data points, 1961–2024
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Land area — Area divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.