Greenland vs Least developed countries: Land area (sq. km), per unit of GDP

Greenland
0.0001 sq. km per US$ of GDP
in 2023
Least developed countries
0 sq. km per US$ of GDP
in 2023
Greenland rank
2nd
Least developed countries rank
3rd

Land area (sq. km), per unit of GDP over time

  • Greenland
  • Least developed countries
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How they compare

Greenland currently reports 0.0001 sq. km per US$ of GDP against 0 sq. km per US$ of GDP in Least developed countries, a difference of 0.0001 sq. km per US$ of GDP.

That makes Greenland's figure about 8.8 times Least developed countries's.

Across all 54 years both countries report, Greenland has been ahead every year.

Greenland ranks 2nd and Least developed countries ranks 3rd of 211 countries.

Greenland has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Greenland Least developed countries Difference Ahead
1970s 0.0022 sq. km per US$ of GDP 0.0002 sq. km per US$ of GDP 0.002 sq. km per US$ of GDP Greenland
1980s 0.0007 sq. km per US$ of GDP 0.0001 sq. km per US$ of GDP 0.0005 sq. km per US$ of GDP Greenland
1990s 0.0003 sq. km per US$ of GDP 0.0001 sq. km per US$ of GDP 0.0002 sq. km per US$ of GDP Greenland
2000s 0.0003 sq. km per US$ of GDP 0.0001 sq. km per US$ of GDP 0.0002 sq. km per US$ of GDP Greenland
2010s 0.0002 sq. km per US$ of GDP 0 sq. km per US$ of GDP 0.0001 sq. km per US$ of GDP Greenland
2020s 0.0001 sq. km per US$ of GDP 0 sq. km per US$ of GDP 0.0001 sq. km per US$ of GDP Greenland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher land area (sq. km), per unit of gdp, Greenland or Least developed countries?
Greenland, at 0.0001 sq. km per US$ of GDP against 0 sq. km per US$ of GDP in Least developed countries as of 2023.
What is the difference in land area (sq. km), per unit of gdp between Greenland and Least developed countries?
0.0001 sq. km per US$ of GDP, with Greenland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Greenland and Least developed countries?
54 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2023.
How do Greenland and Least developed countries rank globally for land area (sq. km), per unit of gdp?
Greenland ranks 2nd and Least developed countries ranks 3rd of 211 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Land area (sq. km), per unit of GDP. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Land area (sq. km), per unit of GDP
Unit
sq. km per US$ of GDP
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
259 places, 13,797 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed

Land area (sq. km) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.