28_Cross-border dep. with BIS banks, nonbanks, per capita in Greenland
Greenland: 28_Cross-border dep. with BIS banks, nonbanks, per capita was 2,546 units per person in 2025. ◆ Volatile
28_Cross-border dep. with BIS banks, nonbanks, per capita in Greenland, 1995–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per person.
Analysis
The most recent figure for 28_cross-border dep. with bis banks, nonbanks, per capita in Greenland is 2,546 units per person, measured in 2025.
That represents a change of up 7.5% on the previous year and down 7.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, 28_cross-border dep. with bis banks, nonbanks, per capita in Greenland peaked at 3,447 units per person in 2014 and was at its lowest, 0 units per person, in 1995.
That places Greenland 54th out of 208 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
28_Cross-border dep. with BIS banks, nonbanks, per capita in Greenland, year by year
| Year | units per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1995 | 0 units per person | — |
| 1996 | 0 units per person | — |
| 1997 | 0 units per person | — |
| 1998 | 0 units per person | — |
| 1999 | 71.3 units per person | — |
| 2000 | 266.98 units per person | +274.4% |
| 2001 | 35.47 units per person | -86.7% |
| 2002 | 265.04 units per person | +647.1% |
| 2003 | 281.93 units per person | +6.4% |
| 2004 | 17.58 units per person | -93.8% |
| 2005 | 1,458 units per person | +8194.6% |
| 2006 | 2,906 units per person | +99.4% |
| 2007 | 1,751 units per person | -39.8% |
| 2008 | 2,219 units per person | +26.8% |
| 2009 | 1,935 units per person | -12.8% |
| 2010 | 1,804 units per person | -6.8% |
| 2011 | 2,549 units per person | +41.3% |
| 2012 | 2,376 units per person | -6.8% |
| 2013 | 3,119 units per person | +31.3% |
| 2014 | 3,447 units per person | +10.5% |
| 2015 | 2,737 units per person | -20.6% |
| 2016 | 3,080 units per person | +12.6% |
| 2017 | 2,288 units per person | -25.7% |
| 2018 | 2,305 units per person | +0.8% |
| 2019 | 2,172 units per person | -5.8% |
| 2020 | 3,328 units per person | +53.2% |
| 2021 | 2,383 units per person | -28.4% |
| 2022 | 2,807 units per person | +17.8% |
| 2023 | 1,988 units per person | -29.2% |
| 2024 | 2,370 units per person | +19.2% |
| 2025 | 2,546 units per person | +7.4% |
Greenland compared with similar countries
- Greenland's 2,546 units per person is below the median for high income countries, which is 3,973 units per person, 64% of the median. (79 countries reporting)
- Greenland's 2,546 units per person is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 1,670 units per person, 1.5× the median. (56 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where 28_Cross-border dep. with BIS banks, nonbanks, per capita 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 | +8194.6% | 17.58 units per person | 1,458 units per person |
| 2002 | +647.1% | 35.47 units per person | 265.04 units per person |
| 2000 | +274.4% | 71.3 units per person | 266.98 units per person |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 14.26 units per person | 0 units per person | 71.3 units per person | 5 |
| 2000s | 1,114 units per person | 17.58 units per person | 2,906 units per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 2,588 units per person | 1,804 units per person | 3,447 units per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 2,570 units per person | 1,988 units per person | 3,328 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 28_cross-border dep. with bis banks, nonbanks, per capita in Greenland?
- 28_cross-border dep. with bis banks, nonbanks, per capita in Greenland was 2,546 units per person in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest 28_cross-border dep. with bis banks, nonbanks, per capita recorded in Greenland?
- The highest recorded value was 3,447 units per person in 2014.
- What is the lowest 28_cross-border dep. with bis banks, nonbanks, per capita recorded in Greenland?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 units per person in 1995.
- How does Greenland rank for 28_cross-border dep. with bis banks, nonbanks, per capita?
- Greenland ranks 54th out of 208 countries with data for 2025.
- Is 28_cross-border dep. with bis banks, nonbanks, per capita rising or falling in Greenland?
- Over the last ten years it is down 7.0%. 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 28_Cross-border dep. with BIS banks, nonbanks, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
28_Cross-border dep. with BIS banks, nonbanks divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
28_Cross-border dep. with BIS banks, nonbanks ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- 28_Cross-border dep. with BIS banks, nonbanks BIS
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
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
28_Cross-border dep. with BIS banks, nonbanks divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.