Carbon emission intensity vs gdp per capita in Greenland
Greenland: Carbon emission intensity vs gdp per capita was 0.1448 in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Carbon emission intensity vs gdp per capita in Greenland, 1990–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for carbon emission intensity vs gdp per capita in Greenland is 0.1448, measured in 2023.
The figure is down 1.8% on the previous year and down 6.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, carbon emission intensity vs gdp per capita in Greenland peaked at 0.2134 in 2004 and was at its lowest, 0.0005, in 2000.
Greenland ranks 81st of 191 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.0006 | 0.0005 | 0.0006 | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.1158 | 0.0005 | 0.2134 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.151 | 0.1318 | 0.1962 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.1421 | 0.1366 | 0.1474 | 4 |
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More climate change data for Greenland
- Share co2 vs population 0.0004 (2100)
- Population growth -0.0% (2025)
- Population, total 56,831 (2025)
- Urban population growth 0.3% (2025)
- Urban population 50,337 (2025)
- Urban population 88.6% (2025)
- Co2 emissions vs gdp 11.08 (2024)
- Cumulative co emissions 35.19 million (2024)
- Co emissions per capita 11.08 (2024)
- Co2 per capita vs renewable electricity 11.08 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is carbon emission intensity vs gdp per capita in Greenland?
- Carbon emission intensity vs gdp per capita in Greenland was 0.1448 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest carbon emission intensity vs gdp per capita recorded in Greenland?
- The highest recorded value was 0.2134 in 2004.
- What is the lowest carbon emission intensity vs gdp per capita recorded in Greenland?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0005 in 2000.
- How does Greenland rank for carbon emission intensity vs gdp per capita?
- Greenland ranks 81st out of 191 countries with data for 2023.
- Is carbon emission intensity vs gdp per capita rising or falling in Greenland?
- Over the last ten years it is down 6.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Greenland data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Carbon emission intensity vs gdp per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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