Environment in Greenland

843 indicators covering environment for Greenland.

IndicatorLatest Year10-yr change Rank
Using improved drinking water sources vs. GDP per capita 100.0% 2024 unchanged 1st
Share of population using at least a basic drinking water source 100.0% 2024 unchanged 1st
People using at least a basic drinking water source 55,840 people 2024 down 0.6% 204th
People not using improved drinking water sources 0 people 2024 182nd
Share of population not using improved drinking water sources 0.0% 2024 182nd
Share of the population using improved water sources 100.0% 2024 unchanged 1st
Special coated paper and pulp products (export/import) — Export value 1 1000 USD 2024 159th
Wooden wrapping and packaging material (export/import) — Export value 84 1000 USD 2024 up 82.6% 109th
Composite paper and paperboard (export/import) — Import value 12 1000 USD 2024 up 200.0% 161st
Printing and writing papers, coated — Import quantity 17 t 2024 up 88.9% 211th
Printing and writing papers, coated — Import value 110 1000 USD 2024 up 243.8% 198th
Builder's joinery and carpentry of wood (export/import) — Export value 27 1000 USD 2024 up 2,600.0% 157th
Wood products for domestic/decorative use (export/import) — Export 16 1000 USD 2024 up 33.3% 138th
Household and sanitary paper, ready for use (export/import) — Export 2 1000 USD 2024 down 33.3% 180th
Wood chips, particles and residues — Export quantity 0 m3 2024 down 100.0% 162nd
Wood chips, particles and residues — Export value 0 1000 USD 2024 down 100.0% 164th
Other manufactured wood products (export/import) — Export value 27 1000 USD 2024 up 1,250.0% 138th
Printing and writing papers, uncoated, mechanical — Import quantity 42 t 2024 down 16.0% 179th
Printing and writing papers, uncoated, mechanical — Import value 646 1000 USD 2024 up 325.0% 120th
Further processed sawnwood, coniferous (export/import) — Import value 252 1000 USD 2024 up 20.6% 110th
Share of the rural population using at least a basic drinking water services 100.0% 2024 unchanged 1st
People in rural areas not using an improved water source 0 people 2024 138th
Artificial surfaces (including urban and associated areas) — Area 0 1000 ha 2024 203rd
Herbaceous crops — Area from MODIS 0 1000 ha 2024 195th
Grassland — Area from MODIS 11,496 1000 ha 2024 down 2.5% 40th
Tree-covered areas — Area from MODIS 83.15 1000 ha 2024 up 70.8% 149th
Mangroves — Area from MODIS 0 1000 ha 2024 110th
Shrub-covered areas — Area from MODIS 97.81 1000 ha 2024 down 28.9% 54th
Shrubs and/or herbaceous vegetation, aquatic or regularly flooded 540.86 1000 ha 2024 up 0.9% 17th
Terrestrial barren land — Area from MODIS 15,130 1000 ha 2024 up 2.2% 29th
Permanent snow and glaciers — Area from MODIS 186,005 1000 ha 2024 up 0.1% 2nd
Inland water bodies — Area from MODIS 6,079 1000 ha 2024 down 2.5% 10th
Other papers mainly for packaging — Import quantity 0 t 2024 down 100.0% 200th
Other papers mainly for packaging — Import value 0 1000 USD 2024 down 100.0% 205th
Case materials — Import quantity 280 t 2024 up 9,233.3% 170th
Case materials — Import value 177 1000 USD 2024 up 510.3% 172nd
Packaging cartons, boxes etc. (export/import) — Export value 1 1000 USD 2024 201st
Packaging paper and paperboard — Import quantity 559 t 2024 up 645.3% 182nd
Packaging paper and paperboard — Import value 1,274 1000 USD 2024 up 294.4% 179th
Cartonboard — Import quantity 33 t 2024 up 312.5% 192nd
Cartonboard — Import value 123 1000 USD 2024 up 339.3% 179th
Further processed sawnwood (export/import) — Import value 1,140 1000 USD 2024 up 69.4% 104th
Further processed sawnwood, non-coniferous (export/import) — Import 888 1000 USD 2024 up 91.4% 89th
Packaging paper and paperboard — Export quantity 2 t 2024 201st
Packaging paper and paperboard — Export value 34 1000 USD 2024 184th
Other articles of paper and paperboard, ready for use (export/import) 3 1000 USD 2024 200th
Wrapping papers — Import quantity 246 t 2024 up 310.0% 171st
Wrapping papers — Import value 974 1000 USD 2024 up 274.6% 153rd
Secondary processed paper products (export/import) — Export value 7 1000 USD 2024 up 133.3% 217th
Wooden wrapping and packaging material (export/import) — Import value 3,557 1000 USD 2024 up 660.0% 83rd
Wrapping papers — Export quantity 2 t 2024 155th
Wrapping papers — Export value 34 1000 USD 2024 128th
Wood products for domestic/decorative use (export/import) — Import 934 1000 USD 2024 up 893.6% 114th
Special coated paper and pulp products (export/import) — Import value 257 1000 USD 2024 up 42.8% 185th
Household and sanitary paper, ready for use (export/import) — Import 7,812 1000 USD 2024 up 170.7% 128th
Packaging cartons, boxes etc. (export/import) — Import value 21,336 1000 USD 2024 up 446.2% 120th
Other articles of paper and paperboard, ready for use (export/import) 2,713 1000 USD 2024 up 110.5% 201st
Secondary processed paper products (export/import) — Import value 32,130 1000 USD 2024 up 288.7% 157th
Other manufactured wood products (export/import) — Import value 6,039 1000 USD 2024 up 2,748.6% 86th
Builder's joinery and carpentry of wood (export/import) — Import value 14,453 1000 USD 2024 up 415.4% 81st