How does Greenland rank for total fisheries production (metric tons), per unit of gdp?

Greenland ranks 7th out of 211 countries with data for 2023.

Is total fisheries production (metric tons), per unit of gdp rising or falling in Greenland?

Over the last ten years it is down 22.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.

Total fisheries production (metric tons), per unit of GDP in Greenland

Name: Total fisheries production (metric tons), per unit of GDP in Greenland
Creator: Statizoid (derived)
License: Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page

Greenland: Total fisheries production (metric tons), per unit of GDP was 0.0001 metric tons per US$ of GDP in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)

0.0001 metric tons per US$ of GDP

Change on year

down 5.7%

World rank

7th

of 211 countries

All-time high

0.0018 metric tons per US$ of GDP

in 1970

All-time low

0.0001 metric tons per US$ of GDP

in 2021

Years of data

1970–2023

Total fisheries production (metric tons), per unit of GDP in Greenland, 1970–2023

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in metric tons per US$ of GDP.

Analysis

The most recent figure for total fisheries production (metric tons), per unit of gdp in Greenland is 0.0001 metric tons per US$ of GDP, measured in 2023.

That represents a change of down 5.7% on the previous year and down 22.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, total fisheries production (metric tons), per unit of gdp in Greenland peaked at 0.0018 metric tons per US$ of GDP in 1970 and was at its lowest, 0.0001 metric tons per US$ of GDP, in 2021.

Greenland ranks 7th of 211 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

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

Total fisheries production (metric tons), per unit of GDP in Greenland, year by year

Annual values for Total fisheries production (metric tons), per unit of GDP in Greenland, 1970 to 2023.
Year	metric tons per US$ of GDP	Change
1970	0.0018 metric tons per US$ of GDP	—
1971	0.0013 metric tons per US$ of GDP	-26.4%
1972	0.0012 metric tons per US$ of GDP	-10.4%
1973	0.001 metric tons per US$ of GDP	-15.0%
1974	0.0008 metric tons per US$ of GDP	-16.7%
1975	0.0006 metric tons per US$ of GDP	-22.8%
1976	0.0006 metric tons per US$ of GDP	-12.9%
1977	0.0006 metric tons per US$ of GDP	+3.3%
1978	0.0005 metric tons per US$ of GDP	-11.3%
1979	0.0005 metric tons per US$ of GDP	-4.3%
1980	0.0004 metric tons per US$ of GDP	-12.4%
1981	0.0005 metric tons per US$ of GDP	+13.3%
1982	0.0005 metric tons per US$ of GDP	+6.6%
1983	0.0005 metric tons per US$ of GDP	-8.4%
1984	0.0005 metric tons per US$ of GDP	+6.3%
1985	0.0004 metric tons per US$ of GDP	-20.8%
1986	0.0002 metric tons per US$ of GDP	-47.2%
1987	0.0002 metric tons per US$ of GDP	-0.4%
1988	0.0002 metric tons per US$ of GDP	-5.1%
1989	0.0002 metric tons per US$ of GDP	+17.9%
1990	0.0002 metric tons per US$ of GDP	-15.5%
1991	0.0002 metric tons per US$ of GDP	-10.0%
1992	0.0002 metric tons per US$ of GDP	+0.0%
1993	0.0003 metric tons per US$ of GDP	+60.1%
1994	0.0003 metric tons per US$ of GDP	-7.6%
1995	0.0002 metric tons per US$ of GDP	-9.9%
1996	0.0002 metric tons per US$ of GDP	+5.9%
1997	0.0003 metric tons per US$ of GDP	+4.4%
1998	0.0003 metric tons per US$ of GDP	-0.1%
1999	0.0003 metric tons per US$ of GDP	+20.3%
2000	0.0003 metric tons per US$ of GDP	+5.8%
2001	0.0003 metric tons per US$ of GDP	-5.9%
2002	0.0003 metric tons per US$ of GDP	-1.6%
2003	0.0002 metric tons per US$ of GDP	-29.2%
2004	0.0002 metric tons per US$ of GDP	-4.6%
2005	0.0002 metric tons per US$ of GDP	+13.2%
2006	0.0002 metric tons per US$ of GDP	-5.0%
2007	0.0002 metric tons per US$ of GDP	-20.1%
2008	0.0002 metric tons per US$ of GDP	-9.2%
2009	0.0001 metric tons per US$ of GDP	-11.4%
2010	0.0001 metric tons per US$ of GDP	+3.5%
2011	0.0001 metric tons per US$ of GDP	-9.4%
2012	0.0001 metric tons per US$ of GDP	-0.8%
2013	0.0002 metric tons per US$ of GDP	+16.3%
2014	0.0002 metric tons per US$ of GDP	-2.1%
2015	0.0002 metric tons per US$ of GDP	+4.9%
2016	0.0001 metric tons per US$ of GDP	-10.1%
2017	0.0001 metric tons per US$ of GDP	+0.4%
2018	0.0001 metric tons per US$ of GDP	-6.7%
2019	0.0001 metric tons per US$ of GDP	-7.3%
2020	0.0001 metric tons per US$ of GDP	-6.2%
2021	0.0001 metric tons per US$ of GDP	-2.7%
2022	0.0001 metric tons per US$ of GDP	+12.6%
2023	0.0001 metric tons per US$ of GDP	-5.7%

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Total fisheries production (metric tons), per unit of GDP in Greenland changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.

Year	Change	From	To
1993	+60.1%	0.0002 metric tons per US$ of GDP	0.0003 metric tons per US$ of GDP

Averages by decade

Decade	Average	Lowest	Highest	Years
1970s	0.0009 metric tons per US$ of GDP	0.0005 metric tons per US$ of GDP	0.0018 metric tons per US$ of GDP	10
1980s	0.0004 metric tons per US$ of GDP	0.0002 metric tons per US$ of GDP	0.0005 metric tons per US$ of GDP	10
1990s	0.0002 metric tons per US$ of GDP	0.0002 metric tons per US$ of GDP	0.0003 metric tons per US$ of GDP	10
2000s	0.0002 metric tons per US$ of GDP	0.0001 metric tons per US$ of GDP	0.0003 metric tons per US$ of GDP	10
2010s	0.0001 metric tons per US$ of GDP	0.0001 metric tons per US$ of GDP	0.0002 metric tons per US$ of GDP	10
2020s	0.0001 metric tons per US$ of GDP	0.0001 metric tons per US$ of GDP	0.0001 metric tons per US$ of GDP	4

Countries ranked near Greenland

4 Micronesia (country) 0.0004 metric tons per US$ of GDP compare
5 Marshall Islands 0.0003 metric tons per US$ of GDP compare
6 Faroe Islands 0.0002 metric tons per US$ of GDP compare
8 Belize 0.0001 metric tons per US$ of GDP compare
9 Solomon Islands 0.0001 metric tons per US$ of GDP compare
10 Seychelles 0.0001 metric tons per US$ of GDP compare

See the full ranking of 259 places →

More environment data for Greenland

Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly 0.3961 Percentage change (2025)
Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
Temperature change 2.17 °C (2025)
Standard Deviation 0.605 °C (2025)
Value Added (Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing) — Share of GDP 24.29 % (2024)
Value Added (Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing) — Annual growth 2.61 % (2024)
Value Added (Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing) — Annual growth 5.11 % (2024)
Value Added (Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing) — Share of GDP US$ 24.29 % (2024)
Nutrient potash K2O (total) — Use per capita 0.02 kg/cap (2024)
Nutrient potash K2O (total) — Agricultural Use 1 t (2024)

All data for Greenland →

Frequently asked questions

What is total fisheries production (metric tons), per unit of gdp in Greenland?: Total fisheries production (metric tons), per unit of gdp in Greenland was 0.0001 metric tons per US$ of GDP in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest total fisheries production (metric tons), per unit of gdp recorded in Greenland?: The highest recorded value was 0.0018 metric tons per US$ of GDP in 1970.
What is the lowest total fisheries production (metric tons), per unit of gdp recorded in Greenland?: The lowest recorded value was 0.0001 metric tons per US$ of GDP in 2021.
How does Greenland rank for total fisheries production (metric tons), per unit of gdp?: Greenland ranks 7th out of 211 countries with data for 2023.
Is total fisheries production (metric tons), per unit of gdp rising or falling in Greenland?: Over the last ten years it is down 22.4%. 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 Total fisheries production (metric tons), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Total fisheries production (metric tons) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.

Total fisheries production (metric tons) ÷ GDP (current US$)

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Total fisheries production Food and Agriculture Organization., Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), publisher: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
GDP Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks

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Indicator: Total fisheries production (metric tons), per unit of GDP
Unit: metric tons per US$ of GDP
Source: Statizoid (derived)
Licence: Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage: 259 places, 14,318 data points, 1960–2024
Last refreshed: 17 September 2026

Total fisheries production (metric tons) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.