Denmark vs Greenland: Merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current US$), per capita

Denmark
20,254 current US$ per person
in 2023
Greenland
21,261 current US$ per person
in 2023
Denmark rank
21st
Greenland rank
18th

Merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current US$), per capita over time

  • Denmark
  • Greenland
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How they compare

Greenland currently reports 21,261 current US$ per person against 20,254 current US$ per person in Denmark, a difference of 1,007 current US$ per person.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 62 shared years of data; in 1962 it was Greenland ahead.

Denmark ranks 21st and Greenland ranks 18th of 206 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Denmark averaged higher in 3 and Greenland in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Denmark Greenland Difference Ahead
1960s 563.53 current US$ per person 881.36 current US$ per person 317.83 current US$ per person Greenland
1970s 1,866 current US$ per person 2,530 current US$ per person 663.99 current US$ per person Greenland
1980s 3,767 current US$ per person 6,960 current US$ per person 3,193 current US$ per person Greenland
1990s 7,002 current US$ per person 7,374 current US$ per person 372.12 current US$ per person Greenland
2000s 13,208 current US$ per person 9,991 current US$ per person 3,217 current US$ per person Denmark
2010s 16,423 current US$ per person 14,843 current US$ per person 1,580 current US$ per person Denmark
2020s 19,861 current US$ per person 18,563 current US$ per person 1,298 current US$ per person Denmark

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current us$), per capita, Denmark or Greenland?
Greenland, at 21,261 current US$ per person against 20,254 current US$ per person in Denmark as of 2023.
What is the difference in merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current us$), per capita between Denmark and Greenland?
1,007 current US$ per person, with Greenland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and Greenland?
62 years are reported by both, from 1962 to 2023.
How do Denmark and Greenland rank globally for merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current us$), per capita?
Denmark ranks 21st and Greenland ranks 18th of 206 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current US$), per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current US$), per capita
Unit
current US$ per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
253 places, 13,515 data points, 1960–2023
Last refreshed

Merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.