Food GHG emissions by system stage (Share of total) - Processing in Greenland
Greenland: Food GHG emissions by system stage (Share of total) - Processing was 0.9294 in 2015. ◆ Volatile
Food GHG emissions by system stage (Share of total) - Processing in Greenland, 1990–2015
Source: World Bank.
Analysis
Greenland recorded 0.9294 for food ghg emissions by system stage (share of total) - processing in 2015.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 19.1% on the previous year and down 24.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, food ghg emissions by system stage (share of total) - processing in Greenland peaked at 1.52 in 2006 and was at its lowest, 0.0795, in 2000.
That places Greenland 127th out of 201 countries with data for 2015, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Food GHG emissions by system stage (Share of total) - Processing in Greenland, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 0.0903 | — |
| 1991 | 0.0909 | +0.7% |
| 1992 | 0.0924 | +1.6% |
| 1993 | 0.0918 | -0.7% |
| 1994 | 0.0881 | -4.0% |
| 1995 | 0.085 | -3.5% |
| 1996 | 0.0817 | -3.9% |
| 1997 | 0.0802 | -1.8% |
| 1998 | 0.08 | -0.3% |
| 1999 | 0.0806 | +0.8% |
| 2000 | 0.0795 | -1.3% |
| 2001 | 0.0797 | +0.2% |
| 2002 | 0.0944 | +18.4% |
| 2003 | 0.0915 | -3.1% |
| 2004 | 1.35 | +1376.5% |
| 2005 | 1.23 | -8.8% |
| 2006 | 1.52 | +23.3% |
| 2007 | 1.02 | -32.9% |
| 2008 | 1.1 | +8.4% |
| 2009 | 1.07 | -2.9% |
| 2010 | 0.929 | -13.3% |
| 2011 | 0.9275 | -0.2% |
| 2012 | 0.8535 | -8.0% |
| 2013 | 0.7161 | -16.1% |
| 2014 | 0.7805 | +9.0% |
| 2015 | 0.9294 | +19.1% |
Greenland compared with similar countries
- Greenland's 0.9294 is below the median for high income countries, which is 4.79, 19% of the median. (76 countries reporting)
- Greenland's 0.9294 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 5.46, 17% of the median. (49 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Food GHG emissions by system stage (Share of total) - Processing 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2004 | +1376.5% | 0.0915 | 1.35 |
| 2007 | -32.9% | 1.52 | 1.02 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.0861 | 0.08 | 0.0924 | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.7641 | 0.0795 | 1.52 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.856 | 0.7161 | 0.9294 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Greenland
- 124 Ghana 1 compare
- 125 North Korea 0.9527 compare
- 126 Cape Verde 0.9448 compare
- 128 Iceland 0.9049 compare
- 129 Bangladesh 0.8825 compare
- 130 Ecuador 0.8475 compare
More reference data data for Greenland
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) - IPCC Agriculture 0.2128 (2019)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.0004 (2019)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) - IPCC Agriculture 0.0986 (2019)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5) - IPCC Agriculture 0.1141 (2019)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CH4) - IPCC Agriculture 0.0041 (2019)
- Official exchange rate, LCU per USD, period average 6.82 (2017)
- Annual precipitation, annual growth rate 7.26 % change on previous year (2025)
- Landline phone subscriptions, per capita 0.0882 units per person (2022)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is food ghg emissions by system stage (share of total) - processing in Greenland?
- Food ghg emissions by system stage (share of total) - processing in Greenland was 0.9294 in 2015, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest food ghg emissions by system stage (share of total) - processing recorded in Greenland?
- The highest recorded value was 1.52 in 2006.
- What is the lowest food ghg emissions by system stage (share of total) - processing recorded in Greenland?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0795 in 2000.
- How does Greenland rank for food ghg emissions by system stage (share of total) - processing?
- Greenland ranks 127th out of 201 countries with data for 2015.
- Is food ghg emissions by system stage (share of total) - processing rising or falling in Greenland?
- Over the last ten years it is down 24.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Greenland data come from?
- The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Food GHG emissions by system stage (Share of total) - Processing. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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