Bangladesh vs Eastern Africa: Domestic material consumption, by type of raw material
Bangladesh
630.01 million tonnes
in 2022
Eastern Africa
1.83 billion tonnes
in 2022
Bangladesh rank
33rd
Eastern Africa rank
26th
Domestic material consumption, by type of raw material over time
- Bangladesh
- Eastern Africa
How they compare
Eastern Africa currently reports 1.83 billion tonnes against 630.01 million tonnes in Bangladesh, a difference of 1.20 billion tonnes.
That makes Eastern Africa's figure about 2.9 times Bangladesh's.
Across all 25 years both countries report, Eastern Africa has been ahead every year.
Bangladesh ranks 33rd and Eastern Africa ranks 26th of 255 countries.
Eastern Africa has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bangladesh | Eastern Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 296.97 million tonnes | 993.52 million tonnes | 696.55 million tonnes | Eastern Africa |
| 2010s | 472.74 million tonnes | 1.48 billion tonnes | 1.00 billion tonnes | Eastern Africa |
| 2020s | 631.43 million tonnes | 1.83 billion tonnes | 1.20 billion tonnes | Eastern Africa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher domestic material consumption, by type of raw material, Bangladesh or Eastern Africa?
- Eastern Africa, at 1.83 billion tonnes against 630.01 million tonnes in Bangladesh as of 2022.
- What is the difference in domestic material consumption, by type of raw material between Bangladesh and Eastern Africa?
- 1.20 billion tonnes, with Eastern Africa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bangladesh and Eastern Africa?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Bangladesh and Eastern Africa rank globally for domestic material consumption, by type of raw material?
- Bangladesh ranks 33rd and Eastern Africa ranks 26th of 255 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as Domestic material consumption, by type of raw material (tonnes). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.