Population
Mexico is higher
Mexico records 130,861,007, about 2302.4× the other value.
The biggest differences first
Surface area
Mexico is higher
Mexico records 1,957,194 km², about 4.77× the other value.
Nominal GDP
Mexico is higher
Mexico records $1.86 trillion, about 558.0× the other value.
What stands out
Proportional bars and relative differences make the headline numbers easier to read.
Population
🇬🇱 Greenland56,836
🇲🇽 Mexico130,861,007
Mexico’s population is about 2,302× that of Greenland, a difference of 130,804,171.
Surface area
🇬🇱 Greenland410,450 km²
🇲🇽 Mexico1,957,194 km²
Mexico’s surface area is 377% larger than that of Greenland, a difference of 1,546,744 km².
Population density
🇬🇱 Greenland0.1 /km²
🇲🇽 Mexico66.9 /km²
Mexico’s population density is about 483× that of Greenland, a difference of 66.7 /km².
Nominal GDP
🇬🇱 Greenland$3.33 billion · 2023
🇲🇽 Mexico$1.86 trillion · 2024
Mexico’s nominal GDP is about 558× that of Greenland, a difference of $1.85 trillion.
GDP per capita
🇬🇱 Greenland$58,499 · 2023
🇲🇽 Mexico$14,186 · 2024
Greenland’s GDP per capita is 312% higher than that of Mexico, a difference of $44,313.
Values use the latest available observations in WorldSumma. Economic reporting years are shown when available and can differ by country.
Full side-by-side comparison
Capital
Nuuk
Ciudad de México
Population
56,836
130,861,007
Surface area
410,450 km²
1,957,194 km²
Population density
0.1 /km²
66.9 /km²
Nominal GDP
$3.33 billion · 2023
$1.86 trillion · 2024
GDP per capita
$58,499 · 2023
$14,186 · 2024
Region
Americas
Americas
Subregion
Northern America
Northern America
Currency
Danish krone · DKK · Kr.
Mexican peso · MXN · $
Nationality
Greenlandic
Mexican
Phone code
+299
+52
Internet domain
.gl
.mx
ISO codes
GL / GRL
MX / MEX
Time zone
America/Danmarkshavn, America/Nuuk (+2 more)
America/Bahia_Banderas, America/Cancun (+9 more)
Native name
Kalaallit Nunaat
México
| Measure | Greenland | Mexico |
|---|---|---|
| Capital | Nuuk | Ciudad de México |
| Population | 56,836 | 130,861,007 |
| Surface area | 410,450 km² | 1,957,194 km² |
| Population density | 0.1 /km² | 66.9 /km² |
| Nominal GDP | $3.33 billion · 2023 | $1.86 trillion · 2024 |
| GDP per capita | $58,499 · 2023 | $14,186 · 2024 |
| Region | Americas | Americas |
| Subregion | Northern America | Northern America |
| Currency | Danish krone · DKK · Kr. | Mexican peso · MXN · $ |
| Nationality | Greenlandic | Mexican |
| Phone code | +299 | +52 |
| Internet domain | .gl | .mx |
| ISO codes | GL / GRL | MX / MEX |
| Time zone | America/Danmarkshavn, America/Nuuk (+2 more) | America/Bahia_Banderas, America/Cancun (+9 more) |
| Native name | Kalaallit Nunaat | México |
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Greenland, the world's largest island that is not a continent, stretches across the Arctic Circle with icy fjords, towering glaciers, and a resilient Inuit heritage that shapes its modern identity.
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Mexico, a land where ancient Maya pyramids rise beside modern metro streets, beckons travelers with its rich tapestry of history, culture, and natural beauty.
Full Mexico profile →Greenland & Mexico: Frequently Asked Questions
What is the capital of Greenland?
The capital of Greenland is Nuuk.
What is the population of Greenland?
Greenland has a recorded population of approximately 56,836 people.
How big is Greenland?
Greenland covers an area of about 410,450 km².
What is the population density of Greenland?
Greenland has a population density of roughly 0.1 /km² (people per square kilometre).
What is the GDP of Greenland?
Greenland has a gross domestic product (GDP) of approximately $3.33 billion as of 2023.
What is the GDP per capita of Greenland?
Greenland has a GDP per capita of approximately $58,499.
What currency is used in Greenland?
Greenland uses the Danish krone (DKK), with the symbol Kr..
Where is Greenland located?
Greenland is located in Northern America, Americas.
What is the native name of Greenland?
The native name of Greenland is Kalaallit Nunaat.
What are people from Greenland called?
People from Greenland are referred to as Greenlandic.
What is the phone calling code for Greenland?
The international dialing code for Greenland is +299.
What is the internet domain for Greenland?
The country code top-level domain (ccTLD) for Greenland is .gl.
What time zone is Greenland in?
Greenland spans 4 time zones including America/Danmarkshavn, America/Nuuk, America/Scoresbysund and 1 more.
What is Greenland known for?
Greenland, the world's largest island that is not a continent, stretches across the Arctic Circle with icy fjords, towering glaciers, and a resilient Inuit heritage that shapes its modern identity.
What is the capital of Mexico?
The capital of Mexico is Ciudad de México.
What is the population of Mexico?
Mexico has a recorded population of approximately 130,861,007 people.
How big is Mexico?
Mexico covers an area of about 1,957,194 km².
What is the population density of Mexico?
Mexico has a population density of roughly 66.9 /km² (people per square kilometre).
What is the GDP of Mexico?
Mexico has a gross domestic product (GDP) of approximately $1.86 trillion as of 2024.
What is the GDP per capita of Mexico?
Mexico has a GDP per capita of approximately $14,186.
What currency is used in Mexico?
Mexico uses the Mexican peso (MXN), with the symbol $.
Where is Mexico located?
Mexico is located in Northern America, Americas.
What is the native name of Mexico?
The native name of Mexico is México.
What are people from Mexico called?
People from Mexico are referred to as Mexican.
What is the phone calling code for Mexico?
The international dialing code for Mexico is +52.
What is the internet domain for Mexico?
The country code top-level domain (ccTLD) for Mexico is .mx.
What time zone is Mexico in?
Mexico spans 11 time zones including America/Bahia_Banderas, America/Cancun, America/Chihuahua and 8 more.
What is Mexico known for?
Mexico, a land where ancient Maya pyramids rise beside modern metro streets, beckons travelers with its rich tapestry of history, culture, and natural beauty.