Fixed broadband subscriptions in Greenland

Greenland: Fixed broadband subscriptions was 17,908 in 2022. ▲ Rising

Latest (2022)
17,908
Change on year
up 6.7%
World rank
175th
of 206 countries
All-time high
17,908
in 2022
All-time low
119
in 2003
Years of data
19
2003–2022

Fixed broadband subscriptions in Greenland, 2003–2022

05.0k10.0k15.0k20.0k2003201220222003: 1192004: 3.3k2005: 7.1k2006: 9.2k2007: 10.5k2008: 12.0k2009: 12.5k2010: 12.4k2011: 11.9k2012: 11.4k2013: 10.8k2014: 10.4k2015: 10.0k2017: 12.2k2018: 13.5k2019: 14.6k2020: 15.7k2021: 16.8k2022: 17.9k

Source: World Telecommunication/ICT Indicators Database, International Telecommunication Union (ITU).

Analysis

The most recent figure for fixed broadband subscriptions in Greenland is 17,908, measured in 2022. That is the highest value across all 19 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 6.7% on the previous year and up 57.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, fixed broadband subscriptions in Greenland peaked at 17,908 in 2022 and was at its lowest, 119, in 2003.

That places Greenland 175th out of 206 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 19 years of available data.

Fixed broadband subscriptions in Greenland, year by year

Annual values for Fixed broadband subscriptions in Greenland, 2003 to 2022.
Year Value Change
2003 119
2004 3,320 +2689.9%
2005 7,128 +114.7%
2006 9,216 +29.3%
2007 10,547 +14.4%
2008 12,013 +13.9%
2009 12,540 +4.4%
2010 12,390 -1.2%
2011 11,891 -4.0%
2012 11,380 -4.3%
2013 10,800 -5.1%
2014 10,400 -3.7%
2015 10,000 -3.8%
2017 12,183 +21.8%
2018 13,492 +10.7%
2019 14,638 +8.5%
2020 15,657 +7.0%
2021 16,781 +7.2%
2022 17,908 +6.7%

Greenland compared with similar countries

  • Greenland's 17,908 is below the median for high income countries, which is 858,011, 2% of the median. (78 countries reporting)
  • Greenland's 17,908 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 2.05 million, 1% of the median. (55 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Fixed broadband subscriptions in Greenland changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.

YearChange FromTo
2004 +2689.9% 119 3,320
2005 +114.7% 3,320 7,128

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 7,840 119 12,540 7
2010s 11,908 10,000 14,638 9
2020s 16,782 15,657 17,908 3

Countries ranked near Greenland

  1. 172 Aruba 18,847 compare
  2. 173 Malawi 18,707 compare
  3. 174 Faroe Islands 18,681 compare
  4. 176 Djibouti 16,972 compare
  5. 177 Fiji 16,719 compare
  6. 178 Liberia 14,759 compare

See the full ranking of 253 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is fixed broadband subscriptions in Greenland?
Fixed broadband subscriptions in Greenland was 17,908 in 2022, according to World Telecommunication/ICT Indicators Database, International Telecommunication Union (ITU).
What is the highest fixed broadband subscriptions recorded in Greenland?
The highest recorded value was 17,908 in 2022.
What is the lowest fixed broadband subscriptions recorded in Greenland?
The lowest recorded value was 119 in 2003.
How does Greenland rank for fixed broadband subscriptions?
Greenland ranks 175th out of 206 countries with data for 2022.
Is fixed broadband subscriptions rising or falling in Greenland?
Over the last ten years it is up 57.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Greenland data come from?
The figures come from World Telecommunication/ICT Indicators Database, International Telecommunication Union (ITU), published as part of Fixed broadband subscriptions. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Fixed broadband subscriptions
Source
World Telecommunication/ICT Indicators Database, International Telecommunication Union (ITU)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
253 places, 5,314 data points, 1998–2025
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Fixed broadband subscriptions refers to fixed subscriptions to high-speed access to the public Internet (a TCP/IP connection), at downstream speeds equal to, or greater than, 256 kbit/s. This includes cable modem, DSL, fiber-to-the-home/building, other fixed (wired)-broadband subscriptions, satellite broadband and terrestrial fixed wireless broadband. This total is measured irrespective of the method of payment. It excludes subscriptions that have access to data communications (including the Internet) via mobile-cellular networks. It should include fixed WiMAX and any other fixed wireless technologies. It includes both residential subscriptions and subscriptions for organizations.