Siorapaluk Facts

Area7.9 km²
GDP per capita (PPP)$68,210 (2022)
Local Time
TimezoneAtlantic Daylight Time
Lat & Lng77.78549, -70.63158

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Siorapaluk Population

Years 1975 to 2030

Data197519902000201520202025*2030*
Population0000000
Population Density0 / km²0 / km²0 / km²0 / km²0 / km²0 / km²0 / km²
* Projected
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Siorapaluk Population change from 2000 to 2000

LocationChange since 1975Change since 1990
Siorapaluk
Qaasuitsup-55.4%-6.8%
Greenland-6.8%+16%
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Qaasuitsup Population Density

Population Density: 0 / km²

LocationPopulationAreaDensity
Qaasuitsup12,104576,067.4 km²0 / km²
Greenland34,4832,165,628.3 km²0 / km²
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Siorapaluk Historical and Projected Population

Estimated Population from 1975 to 2030

Sources:
  1. JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid
  2. CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)
  3. [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.

Human Development Index (HDI)

Statistic composite index of life expectancy, education, and per capita income.

Source: [Link] Kummu, M., Taka, M. &Guillaume, J. Gridded global datasets for Gross Domestic Product and Human Development Index over 1990–2015. Sci Data 5, 180004 (2018) doi:10.1038/sdata.2018.4

Siorapaluk Gross Domestic Product (GDP)

GDP per capita, PPP (constant 2017 international $)

Data19901995200020052010201520202022
GDP per capita$25,043$22,676$25,343$37,793$47,845$47,046$54,747$68,210
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

Qaasuitsup CO2 Emissions

Carbon Dioxide (CO2) Emissions Per Capita in Tonnes Per Year

LocationCO2 EmissionsCO2 Emissions Per CapitaCO2 Emissions Intensity
Qaasuitsup290,830 tn24.03 tn0.5 tons/km²
Greenland813,754 tn23.6 tn0.4 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
Qaasuitsup CO2 Emissions
2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year)290,830 tn
2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) per capita24.03 tn
2013 CO2 emissions intensity (tonnes/km²/year)0.5 tons/km²

Siorapaluk

Siorapaluk (West Greenlandic) or Hiurapaluk (Polar Eskimo) (IATA: SRK) is a settlement in the Qaanaaq area of the Qaasuitsup municipality in northern Greenland. It is one of the world's northernmost inhabited settlements. It has a population of 68, w..

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