Carbon intensity vs gdp, annual growth rate in Greenland
Greenland: Carbon intensity vs gdp, annual growth rate was 1.37 % change on previous year in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Carbon intensity vs gdp, annual growth rate in Greenland, 1981–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
Greenland recorded 1.37 % change on previous year for carbon intensity vs gdp, annual growth rate in 2024.
That represents a change of down 61.7% on the previous year and up 177.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, carbon intensity vs gdp, annual growth rate in Greenland peaked at 17.29 % change on previous year in 2008 and was at its lowest, -17.93 % change on previous year, in 2005.
That places Greenland 62nd out of 204 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Carbon intensity vs gdp, annual growth rate in Greenland, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1981 | -0.8794 % change on previous year | — |
| 1982 | 0.7963 % change on previous year | -190.5% |
| 1983 | -0.5315 % change on previous year | -166.8% |
| 1984 | -1.39 % change on previous year | +160.9% |
| 1985 | 0.5021 % change on previous year | -136.2% |
| 1986 | -3.68 % change on previous year | -832.3% |
| 1987 | 3.94 % change on previous year | -207.2% |
| 1988 | -0.5056 % change on previous year | -112.8% |
| 1989 | -1.8 % change on previous year | +256.9% |
| 1990 | 15.62 % change on previous year | -965.4% |
| 1991 | -1.15 % change on previous year | -107.4% |
| 1992 | 9.91 % change on previous year | -958.7% |
| 1993 | -10.4 % change on previous year | -204.9% |
| 1994 | -9.69 % change on previous year | -6.8% |
| 1995 | 7.75 % change on previous year | -180.0% |
| 1996 | 5.44 % change on previous year | -29.8% |
| 1997 | 0.8752 % change on previous year | -83.9% |
| 1998 | -3.37 % change on previous year | -485.2% |
| 1999 | -7.49 % change on previous year | +122.1% |
| 2000 | 2.31 % change on previous year | -130.9% |
| 2001 | -0.6867 % change on previous year | -129.7% |
| 2002 | -1.02 % change on previous year | +48.5% |
| 2003 | 0.6117 % change on previous year | -160.0% |
| 2004 | 0.6315 % change on previous year | +3.2% |
| 2005 | -17.93 % change on previous year | -2938.8% |
| 2006 | 12.53 % change on previous year | -169.9% |
| 2007 | -13.62 % change on previous year | -208.7% |
| 2008 | 17.29 % change on previous year | -227.0% |
| 2009 | -17.32 % change on previous year | -200.2% |
| 2010 | -11.24 % change on previous year | -35.1% |
| 2011 | 10.29 % change on previous year | -191.5% |
| 2012 | -4.07 % change on previous year | -139.5% |
| 2013 | 4.09 % change on previous year | -200.5% |
| 2014 | -1.76 % change on previous year | -143.1% |
| 2015 | 1.43 % change on previous year | -181.3% |
| 2016 | -7.06 % change on previous year | -593.7% |
| 2017 | 5.04 % change on previous year | -171.3% |
| 2018 | 8.1 % change on previous year | +60.9% |
| 2019 | -2.56 % change on previous year | -131.6% |
| 2020 | 8.91 % change on previous year | -447.8% |
| 2021 | 1.17 % change on previous year | -86.8% |
| 2022 | 1.65 % change on previous year | +40.6% |
| 2023 | 3.57 % change on previous year | +116.6% |
| 2024 | 1.37 % change on previous year | -61.7% |
Greenland compared with similar countries
- Greenland's 1.37 % change on previous year is above the median for high income countries, which is -0.9068 % change on previous year. (69 countries reporting)
- Greenland's 1.37 % change on previous year is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is -1.84 % change on previous year. (50 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Carbon intensity vs gdp, annual growth rate 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2005 | -2938.8% | 0.6315 % change on previous year | -17.93 % change on previous year |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | -0.394 % change on previous year | -3.68 % change on previous year | 3.94 % change on previous year | 9 |
| 1990s | 0.7491 % change on previous year | -10.4 % change on previous year | 15.62 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | -1.72 % change on previous year | -17.93 % change on previous year | 17.29 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.2251 % change on previous year | -11.24 % change on previous year | 10.29 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | 3.33 % change on previous year | 1.17 % change on previous year | 8.91 % change on previous year | 5 |
Countries ranked near Greenland
More climate change data for Greenland
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 0.0031 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 0.8215 kt (2050)
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural) 148,208 kg (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 0.8215 kt (2050)
- Share co2 vs population 0.0004 (2100)
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Nitrogen fertilizer content applied 44,462 kg (2050)
- Synthetic Fertilizers — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 0.8215 kt (2050)
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Nitrogen fertilizer content applied 14,821 kg (2050)
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers 148,208 kg (2050)
- Synthetic Fertilizers — Emissions 0.0031 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is carbon intensity vs gdp, annual growth rate in Greenland?
- Carbon intensity vs gdp, annual growth rate in Greenland was 1.37 % change on previous year in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest carbon intensity vs gdp, annual growth rate recorded in Greenland?
- The highest recorded value was 17.29 % change on previous year in 2008.
- What is the lowest carbon intensity vs gdp, annual growth rate recorded in Greenland?
- The lowest recorded value was -17.93 % change on previous year in 2005.
- How does Greenland rank for carbon intensity vs gdp, annual growth rate?
- Greenland ranks 62nd out of 204 countries with data for 2024.
- Is carbon intensity vs gdp, annual growth rate rising or falling in Greenland?
- Over the last ten years it is up 177.5%. 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 Carbon intensity vs gdp, annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Carbon intensity vs gdp. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Carbon intensity vs gdp Our World in Data
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Carbon intensity vs gdp. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.