Greenland

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Greenland uses the Danish krone across a dispersed Arctic economy. Banking and card services connect communities with Danish and international payment channels, with remoteness shaping access and acceptance. Population was about 56,800 in 2025; GDP per capita was US$58,500 in 2023.

Alpha-3:GRL
NUM:304
Population
57K
GDP
$3.3B
GDP per Capita
$58K
GDP Growth
1.2%
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World Bank, World Development Indicators (WDI), 2025

Cash in Greenland

Cards work in most Greenlandic businesses, yet physical cash in Danish kroner continues to be a useful reserve for smaller settlements. ATMs serve a range of towns, while long distances make local access more important than averages.

ATMs (PER 100K)
68.0
BANKS (PER 100K)
10.4
DEBIT CARDS (PER ADULT)
1.9
CREDIT CARDS (PER ADULT)
0.5
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IMF, Financial Access Survey (FAS), 2025

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