12_Liabilities to BIS banks (cons.), short term, per capita in Greenland
Greenland: 12_Liabilities to BIS banks (cons.), short term, per capita was 3,403 units per person in 2025. ◆ Volatile
12_Liabilities to BIS banks (cons.), short term, per capita in Greenland, 1997–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per person.
Analysis
In 2025, 12_liabilities to bis banks (cons.), short term, per capita in Greenland stood at 3,403 units per person.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 51.9% on the previous year and up 6.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, 12_liabilities to bis banks (cons.), short term, per capita in Greenland peaked at 4,500 units per person in 2011 and was at its lowest, 0 units per person, in 1997.
That places Greenland 49th out of 208 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
12_Liabilities to BIS banks (cons.), short term, per capita in Greenland, year by year
| Year | units per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1997 | 0 units per person | — |
| 1998 | 0 units per person | — |
| 1999 | 178.25 units per person | — |
| 2000 | 160.19 units per person | -10.1% |
| 2001 | 478.9 units per person | +199.0% |
| 2002 | 406.4 units per person | -15.1% |
| 2003 | 933.9 units per person | +129.8% |
| 2004 | 1,019 units per person | +9.2% |
| 2005 | 1,493 units per person | +46.5% |
| 2006 | 1,973 units per person | +32.1% |
| 2007 | 2,281 units per person | +15.6% |
| 2008 | 3,657 units per person | +60.3% |
| 2009 | 4,137 units per person | +13.1% |
| 2010 | 4,457 units per person | +7.8% |
| 2011 | 4,500 units per person | +1.0% |
| 2012 | 4,172 units per person | -7.3% |
| 2013 | 3,877 units per person | -7.1% |
| 2014 | 2,458 units per person | -36.6% |
| 2015 | 3,210 units per person | +30.6% |
| 2016 | 2,107 units per person | -34.3% |
| 2017 | 1,482 units per person | -29.7% |
| 2018 | 987.54 units per person | -33.4% |
| 2019 | 1,112 units per person | +12.6% |
| 2020 | 2,746 units per person | +147.0% |
| 2021 | 2,360 units per person | -14.0% |
| 2022 | 1,519 units per person | -35.6% |
| 2023 | 2,845 units per person | +87.3% |
| 2024 | 2,241 units per person | -21.2% |
| 2025 | 3,403 units per person | +51.9% |
Greenland compared with similar countries
- Greenland's 3,403 units per person is below the median for high income countries, which is 4,814 units per person, 71% of the median. (79 countries reporting)
- Greenland's 3,403 units per person is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 2,237 units per person, 1.5× the median. (56 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 59.42 units per person | 0 units per person | 178.25 units per person | 3 |
| 2000s | 1,654 units per person | 160.19 units per person | 4,137 units per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 2,836 units per person | 987.54 units per person | 4,500 units per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 2,519 units per person | 1,519 units per person | 3,403 units per person | 6 |
Countries ranked near Greenland
More reference data data for Greenland
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) - IPCC Agriculture 0.0986 (2019)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) - IPCC Agriculture 0.2128 (2019)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5) - IPCC Agriculture 0.1141 (2019)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CH4) - IPCC Agriculture 0.0041 (2019)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.0004 (2019)
- Official exchange rate, LCU per USD, period average 6.82 (2017)
- Annual precipitation, annual growth rate 7.26 % change on previous year (2025)
- Seafood production: wild fish catch vs. aquaculture, per unit of GDP 0 metric tons per US$ of GDP (2023)
- Seafood production: wild fish catch vs. aquaculture, per capita 0.0005 metric tons per person (2024)
- Seafood production: wild fish catch vs. aquaculture 30 metric tons (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is 12_liabilities to bis banks (cons.), short term, per capita in Greenland?
- 12_liabilities to bis banks (cons.), short term, per capita in Greenland was 3,403 units per person in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest 12_liabilities to bis banks (cons.), short term, per capita recorded in Greenland?
- The highest recorded value was 4,500 units per person in 2011.
- What is the lowest 12_liabilities to bis banks (cons.), short term, per capita recorded in Greenland?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 units per person in 1997.
- How does Greenland rank for 12_liabilities to bis banks (cons.), short term, per capita?
- Greenland ranks 49th out of 208 countries with data for 2025.
- Is 12_liabilities to bis banks (cons.), short term, per capita rising or falling in Greenland?
- Over the last ten years it is up 6.0%. 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 12_Liabilities to BIS banks (cons.), short term, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
12_Liabilities to BIS banks (cons.), short term divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
12_Liabilities to BIS banks (cons.), short term ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- 12_Liabilities to BIS banks (cons.), short term BIS
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
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12_Liabilities to BIS banks (cons.), short term divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.