Environment in Greenland

825 indicators covering environment for Greenland.

IndicatorLatest Year10-yr change Rank
Roundwood — Export quantity, per square kilometre 0 m3 per square kilometre 2023 140th
Paper and paperboard — Export value, per unit of GDP 0 1000 USD per US$ of GDP 2023 down 57.1% 150th
Paper and paperboard — Export quantity, per unit of GDP 0 t per US$ of GDP 2023 down 92.8% 147th
Recovered paper — Import quantity 19 t 2024 up 1,800.0% 171st
Recovered paper — Import value 188 1000 USD 2024 up 2,250.0% 120th
Annual change in forest area as a share of forest area 0.0% 2025 85th
Annual change in forest area 0 hectares 2025 85th
Annual change in forest area vs. GDP per capita 0.0% 2025 84th
Change in domestic forest area vs. deforestation embedded in imported goods 0 hectares 2025 85th
Other paper and paperboard — Export value, annual growth rate 194.12 % change on previous year 2024 up 488.2% 8th
Forest land — Area 0.22 1000 ha 2025 unchanged 246th
Veneer sheets — Import quantity, annual growth rate -99.75 % change on previous year 2024 214th
Other paper and paperboard, not elsewhere specified — Export quantity 18 t 2024 unchanged 105th
Other paper and paperboard, not elsewhere specified — Export value 16 1000 USD 2024 unchanged 129th
Sawnwood, coniferous — Export quantity 0 m3 2024 168th
Other fibreboard — Import quantity 9 m3 2024 205th
Other fibreboard — Import value 8 1000 USD 2024 197th
Sawnwood, coniferous — Export value 0 1000 USD 2024 166th
Planted Forest — Area 0.22 1000 ha 2025 unchanged 199th
Planted Forest — Share in Forest land 100 % 2025 unchanged 1st
Fibreboard — Import value, per square kilometre 0.0003 1000 USD per square kilometre 2023 down 28.5% 172nd
Fibreboard — Import quantity, per square kilometre 0.0004 m3 per square kilometre 2023 up 35.9% 173rd
Industrial roundwood — Export value, per square kilometre 0 1000 USD per square kilometre 2023 131st
Industrial roundwood — Export quantity, per square kilometre 0 m3 per square kilometre 2023 127th
Sawnwood, coniferous — Production 0 m3 2024 145th
Total fibre furnish — Export value 0 1000 USD 2024 216th
Total fibre furnish — Export quantity 0 t 2024 215th
Nutrient potash K2O (total) — Export quantity 0 t 2024 121st
Nutrient potash K2O (total) — Agricultural Use, per square kilometre 0 t per square kilometre 2023 162nd
Nutrient potash K2O (total) — Import quantity, per square kilometre 0 t per square kilometre 2023 164th
Nutrient phosphate P2O5 (total) — Agricultural Use, per square 0 t per square kilometre 2023 down 19.0% 160th
Nutrient phosphate P2O5 (total) — Import quantity, per square 0 t per square kilometre 2023 down 19.0% 161st
Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Agricultural Use, per square kilometre 0.0001 t per square kilometre 2023 up 22.2% 167th
Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Import quantity, per square kilometre 0.0001 t per square kilometre 2023 up 22.2% 170th
Other paper and paperboard — Export value, per unit of GDP 0 1000 USD per US$ of GDP 2023 down 57.1% 140th
Other paper and paperboard — Export quantity, per unit of GDP 0 t per US$ of GDP 2023 down 92.8% 135th
Emissions of air pollutants 12.54 tonnes 2022 down 0.6% 216th
Total fibre furnish — Import value, per square kilometre 0.0007 1000 USD per square kilometre 2023 up 1,025.0% 153rd
Total fibre furnish — Import quantity, per square kilometre 0.001 t per square kilometre 2023 up 5,614.3% 152nd
Veneer sheets — Import quantity, per square kilometre 0.001 m3 per square kilometre 2023 up 39,300.0% 135th
Veneer sheets — Import value, per square kilometre 0.0002 1000 USD per square kilometre 2023 up 3,233.3% 145th
Paper and paperboard — Export value, per square kilometre 0 1000 USD per square kilometre 2023 down 46.9% 170th
Paper and paperboard — Export quantity, per square kilometre 0 t per square kilometre 2023 down 91.0% 167th
Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Export quantity, per square kilometre 0 t per square kilometre 2023 122nd
Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Production 0 t 2024 76th
Wood pulp — Export quantity 0 t 2024 147th
Wood pulp — Export value 0 1000 USD 2024 148th
Veneer sheets — Export quantity 0 m3 2024 142nd
Veneer sheets — Export value 0 1000 USD 2024 144th
Pulp for paper — Import value, per capita 0.0002 1000 USD per person 2024 up 11.4% 102nd
Pulp for paper — Import quantity, per capita 0.0011 t per person 2024 up 1,088.6% 71st
Pulp for paper — Export quantity 0 t 2024 157th
Pulp for paper — Export value 0 1000 USD 2024 157th
Pulp for paper — Import value, per unit of GDP 0 1000 USD per US$ of GDP 2023 up 222.9% 121st
Pulp for paper — Import quantity, per unit of GDP 0 t per US$ of GDP 2023 down 67.7% 155th
Other paper and paperboard — Export value, per square kilometre 0 1000 USD per square kilometre 2023 down 46.9% 163rd
Other paper and paperboard — Export quantity, per square kilometre 0 t per square kilometre 2023 down 91.0% 162nd
Carbon intensity of GDP 0.1448 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP 2023 down 6.2% 81st
Wood pulp — Import value, per capita 0 1000 USD per person 2024 down 100.0% 152nd
Wood pulp — Import quantity, per capita 0 t per person 2024 down 100.0% 153rd