Merchandise exports in Greenland
Greenland: Merchandise exports was 1.01 billion current US$ in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Merchandise exports in Greenland, 1960–2025
Source: World Trade Organization (WTO). Measured in current US$.
Analysis
The most recent figure for merchandise exports in Greenland is 1.01 billion current US$, measured in 2025. That is the highest value across all 66 years on record.
The figure is up 26.3% on the previous year and up 149.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, merchandise exports in Greenland peaked at 1.01 billion current US$ in 2025 and was at its lowest, 8.00 million current US$, in 1960.
That places Greenland 155th out of 206 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 11.30 million current US$ | 8.00 million current US$ | 15.00 million current US$ | 10 |
| 1970s | 71.00 million current US$ | 14.00 million current US$ | 165.00 million current US$ | 10 |
| 1980s | 248.30 million current US$ | 169.00 million current US$ | 418.00 million current US$ | 10 |
| 1990s | 328.90 million current US$ | 255.00 million current US$ | 452.00 million current US$ | 10 |
| 2000s | 364.80 million current US$ | 268.00 million current US$ | 487.00 million current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 554.90 million current US$ | 380.00 million current US$ | 826.00 million current US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 867.17 million current US$ | 801.00 million current US$ | 1.01 billion current US$ | 6 |
Countries ranked near Greenland
- 152 Somalia 1.30 billion current US$ compare
- 153 New Caledonia 1.26 billion current US$ compare
- 154 Fiji 1.13 billion current US$ compare
- 156 South Sudan 955.00 million current US$ compare
- 157 Malawi 947.00 million current US$ compare
- 158 Afghanistan 926.00 million current US$ compare
More private sector data for Greenland
- Merchandise trade 63.2% (2023)
- Manufactures exports 4.5% (2018)
- Merchandise imports 1.02 billion current US$ (2025)
- Food exports 92.3% (2018)
- Food imports 19.8% (2018)
- Manufactures imports 60.0% (2018)
- Merchandise exports to low- and middle-income economies outside region 0.3% (2023)
- Merchandise exports to high-income economies 97.0% (2023)
- Merchandise exports to economies in the Arab World 0.1% (2023)
- Merchandise exports to low- and middle-income economies in Europe & Ce 2.7% (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is merchandise exports in Greenland?
- Merchandise exports in Greenland was 1.01 billion current US$ in 2025, according to World Trade Organization (WTO).
- What is the highest merchandise exports recorded in Greenland?
- The highest recorded value was 1.01 billion current US$ in 2025.
- What is the lowest merchandise exports recorded in Greenland?
- The lowest recorded value was 8.00 million current US$ in 1960.
- How does Greenland rank for merchandise exports?
- Greenland ranks 155th out of 206 countries with data for 2025.
- Is merchandise exports rising or falling in Greenland?
- Over the last ten years it is up 149.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Greenland data come from?
- The figures come from World Trade Organization (WTO), published as part of Merchandise exports (current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Merchandise exports includes goods whose economic ownership is changed from a resident to a non-resident and that are not included in the following specific categories: goods under merchanting, non-monetary gold, and parts of travel, construction, and government goods and services n.i.e. This indicator is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This indicator is expressed in United States dollars.