Environment in Greenland

40 indicators covering environment for Greenland.

IndicatorLatest Year10-yr change Rank
Methane (CH4) emissions from Waste 0.052 Mt CO2e 2024 unchanged 174th
Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from Transport (Energy) 0.1031 Mt CO2e 2024 up 24.8% 184th
Carbon intensity of GDP 0.206 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP 2023 down 6.2% 136th
Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from Power Industry (Energy) 0.0869 Mt CO2e 2024 up 1.3% 172nd
Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions excluding LULUCF per capita 10.45 t CO2e/capita 2024 up 22.4% 20th
Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF 0.5941 Mt CO2e 2024 up 23.6% 172nd
Aquaculture production 30 metric tons 2024 168th
Capture fisheries production 331,285 metric tons 2024 down 22.7% 49th
Total fisheries production 331,315 metric tons 2024 down 22.7% 52nd
Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from Industrial Processes 0.0001 Mt CO2e 2024 down 91.7% 196th
Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from Industrial Combustion (Energy) 0.0515 Mt CO2e 2024 up 130.9% 170th
Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from Fugitive Emissions (Energy) 0.0096 Mt CO2e 2024 up 200.0% 125th
Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from Building (Energy) 0.3418 Mt CO2e 2024 up 20.0% 130th
Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions from Agriculture 0.0012 Mt CO2e 2024 unchanged 193rd
Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions from Building (Energy) 0.0008 Mt CO2e 2024 down 11.1% 173rd
Methane (CH4) emissions from Transport (Energy) 0.0002 Mt CO2e 2024 unchanged 188th
Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF 0.6593 Mt CO2e 2024 up 20.9% 176th
Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions from Waste 0.001 Mt CO2e 2024 up 11.1% 187th
Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions from Transport (Energy) 0.0008 Mt CO2e 2024 up 14.3% 187th
Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions from Power Industry (Energy) 0.0004 Mt CO2e 2024 unchanged 161st
Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF 0.0075 Mt CO2e 2024 up 5.6% 192nd
Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions from Industrial Processes 0.0031 Mt CO2e 2024 up 6.9% 185th
Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions from Industrial Combustion (Energy) 0.0001 Mt CO2e 2024 174th
Methane (CH4) emissions from Power Industry (Energy) 0.0003 Mt CO2e 2024 unchanged 159th
Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF per capita 11.6 t CO2e/capita 2024 up 19.7% 25th
Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture 0.0045 Mt CO2e 2024 unchanged 187th
Methane (CH4) emissions from Building (Energy) 0.0007 Mt CO2e 2024 up 16.7% 176th
Methane (CH4) emissions from Industrial Combustion (Energy) 0.0001 Mt CO2e 2024 163rd
Methane (CH4) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF 0.0577 Mt CO2e 2024 up 0.3% 180th
Carbon intensity of GDP 0.1448 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP 2023 down 6.2% 81st
Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF 53,909.1% 2024 up 23.6% 1st
Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF 150.0% 2024 up 9.8% 32nd
Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF 979.1% 2024 up 23.5% 4th
Methane (CH4) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF 1.2% 2024 up 40.0% 146th
Coal rents 0.0% 2020 70th
Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from Waste 0.0011 Mt CO2e 2024 up 10.0% 64th
Forest rents 0.0% 2020 186th
PM2.5 pollution, population exposed to levels exceeding WHO Interim Ta 0.0% 2017 down 100.0% 166th
PM2.5 pollution, population exposed to levels exceeding WHO Interim Ta 0.0% 2017 123rd
PM2.5 pollution, population exposed to levels exceeding WHO Interim Ta 0.0% 2017 92nd