Greenland: economy and key statistics
Greenland is number 172 in the 311 Nations Index, with a GDP of $3.3 billion in 2023. GDP per person is $58,499. The economy grew by 0.9% in 2023. The economy is 61% services, 18% industry, 17% agriculture.
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National power
Greenland is number 175 in the 311 National Power Index, scoring 13.8 out of 100: economic 28, technology 7, military 0 and human capital 22.
Economy at a glance
| Indicator | Latest figure | Year |
|---|---|---|
| GDP | $3.3 billion | 2023 |
| GDP (purchasing power) | $4.5 billion | 2023 |
| GDP per person | $58,499 | 2023 |
| Economic growth | +0.9% | 2023 |
| Population | 0.1 million | 2025 |
| Services share of GDP | 61% | 2023 |
| Industry share of GDP | 18% | 2023 |
| Manufacturing share of GDP | 3% | 2023 |
| Agriculture share of GDP | 17% | 2023 |
| Exports share of GDP | 41% | 2023 |
Other economies in North America
- United States (#1)
- Canada (#10)
- Mexico (#14)
- Puerto Rico (US) (#65)
- Dominican Republic (#66)
- Guatemala (#68)
- Costa Rica (#74)
- Panama (#82)
- Honduras (#105)
- El Salvador (#109)
- Haiti (#112)
- Trinidad and Tobago (#122)
- Jamaica (#125)
- Nicaragua (#128)
- Bahamas (#142)
Questions and answers
How big is the economy of Greenland?
Greenland had a GDP of $3.3 billion in 2023, ranking number 172 in the 311 Nations Index.
What is GDP per person in Greenland?
GDP per person in Greenland was $58,499 in 2023.
How fast is the economy of Greenland growing?
The economy of Greenland grew by 0.9% in 2023.
Source: World Bank, World Development Indicators (CC BY 4.0).
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