Breakdown habitable land in Greenland
Greenland: Breakdown habitable land was 1.54 million in 2019. ▬ Flat
Latest (2019)
1.54 million
Change on year
up 0.8%
World rank
19th
of 235 countries
All-time high
1.54 million
in 2019
All-time low
1.48 million
in 2015
Years of data
5
2015–2019
Breakdown habitable land in Greenland, 2015–2019
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Greenland recorded 1.54 million for breakdown habitable land in 2019. That is the highest value across all 5 years on record.
That represents a change of up 0.8% on the previous year and up 4.1% over five years.
That places Greenland 19th out of 235 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the top 10%.
Breakdown habitable land in Greenland, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 1.48 million | — |
| 2016 | 1.52 million | +2.6% |
| 2017 | 1.52 million | +0.4% |
| 2018 | 1.52 million | +0.3% |
| 2019 | 1.54 million | +0.8% |
Greenland compared with similar countries
- Greenland's 1.54 million is above the median for high income countries, which is 21,280, 72.2× the median. (82 countries reporting)
- Greenland's 1.54 million is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 110,340, 13.9× the median. (56 countries reporting)
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)
- Country level monthly temperature anomalies 5.41 (2026)
- Spring temperature anomalies -0.3783 (2026)
- Autumn temperature anomalies -1.66 (2026)
- Summer temperature anomalies 0.7088 (2026)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.0004 (2019)
- Official exchange rate, LCU per USD, period average 6.82 (2017)
Frequently asked questions
- What is breakdown habitable land in Greenland?
- Breakdown habitable land in Greenland was 1.54 million in 2019, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest breakdown habitable land recorded in Greenland?
- The highest recorded value was 1.54 million in 2019.
- What is the lowest breakdown habitable land recorded in Greenland?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.48 million in 2015.
- How does Greenland rank for breakdown habitable land?
- Greenland ranks 19th out of 235 countries with data for 2019.
- Where does this Greenland data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Breakdown habitable land. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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