Natural resource rents, annual growth rate in Greenland
Greenland: Natural resource rents, annual growth rate was -100 % change on previous year in 2014. ◆ Volatile
Natural resource rents, annual growth rate in Greenland, 1974–2014
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
Greenland recorded -100 % change on previous year for natural resource rents, annual growth rate in 2014. That is the lowest value across all 31 years on record.
The figure is down 5.7% on the previous year and down 303.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, natural resource rents, annual growth rate in Greenland peaked at 390.02 % change on previous year in 1974 and was at its lowest, -100 % change on previous year, in 1986.
Greenland ranks 189th of 190 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Natural resource rents, annual growth rate in Greenland, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1974 | 390.02 % change on previous year | — |
| 1975 | -78.55 % change on previous year | -120.1% |
| 1976 | -27.25 % change on previous year | -65.3% |
| 1977 | -57.58 % change on previous year | +111.3% |
| 1978 | -19.31 % change on previous year | -66.5% |
| 1979 | 140.09 % change on previous year | -825.5% |
| 1980 | -19.14 % change on previous year | -113.7% |
| 1981 | -56.41 % change on previous year | +194.7% |
| 1982 | 5.31 % change on previous year | -109.4% |
| 1983 | -57.63 % change on previous year | -1185.8% |
| 1984 | 379.94 % change on previous year | -759.3% |
| 1985 | -40.83 % change on previous year | -110.7% |
| 1986 | -100 % change on previous year | +144.9% |
| 1989 | 9.56 % change on previous year | -109.6% |
| 1990 | -70.44 % change on previous year | -837.2% |
| 1991 | -91.19 % change on previous year | +29.4% |
| 1992 | 82.77 % change on previous year | -190.8% |
| 1993 | -46.61 % change on previous year | -156.3% |
| 1994 | -2.73 % change on previous year | -94.1% |
| 1995 | -20.91 % change on previous year | +665.2% |
| 1996 | -33.63 % change on previous year | +60.8% |
| 1997 | 170.74 % change on previous year | -607.8% |
| 1998 | -100 % change on previous year | -158.6% |
| 2005 | 49.15 % change on previous year | -149.1% |
| 2006 | 141.33 % change on previous year | +187.6% |
| 2007 | -16.94 % change on previous year | -112.0% |
| 2008 | 25.67 % change on previous year | -251.5% |
| 2009 | -100 % change on previous year | -489.5% |
| 2012 | 208.76 % change on previous year | -308.8% |
| 2013 | -94.6 % change on previous year | -145.3% |
| 2014 | -100 % change on previous year | +5.7% |
Greenland compared with similar countries
- Greenland's -100 % change on previous year is below the median for high income countries, which is 45.5 % change on previous year. (65 countries reporting)
- Greenland's -100 % change on previous year is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 59.26 % change on previous year. (50 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 57.9 % change on previous year | -78.55 % change on previous year | 390.02 % change on previous year | 6 |
| 1980s | 15.1 % change on previous year | -100 % change on previous year | 379.94 % change on previous year | 8 |
| 1990s | -12.44 % change on previous year | -100 % change on previous year | 170.74 % change on previous year | 9 |
| 2000s | 19.84 % change on previous year | -100 % change on previous year | 141.33 % change on previous year | 5 |
| 2010s | 4.72 % change on previous year | -100 % change on previous year | 208.76 % change on previous year | 3 |
Countries ranked near Greenland
- 186 Japan -51.23 % change on previous year compare
- 187 South Sudan -54.13 % change on previous year compare
- 188 South Korea -56.02 % change on previous year compare
- 189 Malta -100 % change on previous year compare
More reference data data for Greenland
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5) - IPCC Agriculture 0.1141 (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)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) - IPCC Agriculture 0.0986 (2019)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CH4) - IPCC Agriculture 0.0041 (2019)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) - IPCC Agriculture 0.2128 (2019)
- Official exchange rate, LCU per USD, period average 6.82 (2017)
Frequently asked questions
- What is natural resource rents, annual growth rate in Greenland?
- Natural resource rents, annual growth rate in Greenland was -100 % change on previous year in 2014, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest natural resource rents, annual growth rate recorded in Greenland?
- The highest recorded value was 390.02 % change on previous year in 1974.
- What is the lowest natural resource rents, annual growth rate recorded in Greenland?
- The lowest recorded value was -100 % change on previous year in 1986.
- How does Greenland rank for natural resource rents, annual growth rate?
- Greenland ranks 189th out of 190 countries with data for 2014.
- Is natural resource rents, annual growth rate rising or falling in Greenland?
- Over the last ten years it is down 303.5%. 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 Natural resource rents, annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Natural resource rents. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Natural resource rents Our World in Data
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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Natural resource rents. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.