Qeqertarsuaq Facts
| Area | 6.7 km² |
| GDP per capita (PPP) | $59,249 (2022) |
| Local Time | |
| Timezone | Greenland Summer Time |
| Lat & Lng | 62.11667, -49.78333 |
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Qeqertarsuaq Population
Years 1975 to 2030
| Data | 1975 | 1990 | 2000 | 2015 | 2020 | 2025* | 2030* |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Population Density | 0 / km² | 0 / km² | 0 / km² | 0 / km² | 0 / km² | 0 / km² | 0 / km² |
* Projected
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up gridQeqertarsuaq Population change from 2000 to 2000
| Location | Change since 1975 | Change since 1990 |
|---|---|---|
| Qeqertarsuaq | — | — |
| Sermersooq | +325.6% | +133.5% |
| Greenland | -6.8% | +16% |
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid
Sermersooq Population Density
Population Density: 0 / km²
| Location | Population | Area | Density |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sermersooq | 11,370 | 546,450.6 km² | 0 / km² |
| Greenland | 34,483 | 2,165,628.3 km² | 0 / km² |
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid
Qeqertarsuaq Historical and Projected Population
Estimated Population from 1975 to 2030
Sources:
- JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid
- CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)
- [Link] Klein Goldewijk, K., Beusen, A., Doelman, J., and Stehfest, E.: Anthropogenic land use estimates for the Holocene – HYDE 3.2, Earth Syst. Sci. Data, 9, 927–953, https://doi.org/10.5194/essd-9-927-2017, 2017.
Qeqertarsuaq Gross Domestic Product (GDP)
GDP per capita, PPP (constant 2017 international $)
| Data | 1990 | 1995 | 2000 | 2005 | 2010 | 2015 | 2020 | 2022 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GDP per capita | $20,905 | $18,316 | $20,000 | $30,600 | $39,014 | $41,800 | $48,011 | $59,249 |
Source: [Link] Kummu, M., Kosonen, M. & Masoumzadeh Sayyar, S. Downscaled gridded global dataset for gross domestic product (GDP) per capita PPP over 1990–2022. Sci Data 12, 178 (2025) doi:10.1038/s41597-025-04487-x
Sermersooq CO2 Emissions
Carbon Dioxide (CO2) Emissions Per Capita in Tonnes Per Year
| Location | CO2 Emissions | CO2 Emissions Per Capita | CO2 Emissions Intensity |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sermersooq | 272,342 tn | 23.95 tn | 0.5 tons/km² |
| Greenland | 813,754 tn | 23.6 tn | 0.4 tons/km² |
Sources: [Link] Moran, D., Kanemoto K; Jiborn, M., Wood, R., Többen, J., and Seto, K.C. (2018) Carbon footprints of 13,000 cities. Environmental Research Letters DOI: 10.1088/1748-9326/aac72a
Sermersooq CO2 Emissions
| 2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) | 272,342 tn |
| 2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) per capita | 23.95 tn |
| 2013 CO2 emissions intensity (tonnes/km²/year) | 0.5 tons/km² |
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