European Union vs Greenland: Merchandise exports to high-income economies

European Union
86.2%
in 2023
Greenland
97.0%
in 2023
European Union rank
2nd
Greenland rank
2nd

Merchandise exports to high-income economies over time

  • European Union
  • Greenland
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How they compare

Greenland currently reports 97.0% against 86.2% in European Union, a difference of 10.8%.

That makes Greenland's figure about 1.1 times European Union's.

Across all 60 years both countries report, Greenland has been ahead every year.

European Union ranks 2nd and Greenland ranks 2nd of 47 groups.

Greenland has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade European Union Greenland Difference Ahead
1960s 84.2% 100.0% 15.8% Greenland
1970s 84.3% 99.3% 15.1% Greenland
1980s 85.7% 99.6% 13.9% Greenland
1990s 89.3% 99.5% 10.2% Greenland
2000s 89.3% 98.6% 9.3% Greenland
2010s 85.7% 98.0% 12.3% Greenland
2020s 86.4% 97.0% 10.5% Greenland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher merchandise exports to high-income economies, European Union or Greenland?
Greenland, at 97.0% against 86.2% in European Union as of 2023.
What is the difference in merchandise exports to high-income economies between European Union and Greenland?
10.8%, with Greenland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for European Union and Greenland?
60 years are reported by both, from 1964 to 2023.
How do European Union and Greenland rank globally for merchandise exports to high-income economies?
European Union ranks 2nd and Greenland ranks 2nd of 47 groups.
Where does this data come from?
Staff estimates, World Bank (WB), published as Merchandise exports to high-income economies (% of total merchandise exports). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Merchandise exports to high-income economies (% of total merchandise exports)
Unit
% of total merchandise exports
Source
Staff estimates, World Bank (WB)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
253 places, 13,486 data points, 1960–2023
Last refreshed

Merchandise exports to high-income economies are the sum of merchandise exports from the reporting economy to high-income economies according to the World Bank classification of economies. Data are expressed as a percentage of total merchandise exports by the economy. Data are computed only if at least half of the economies in the partner country group had non-missing data.