Bangladesh vs Northern Europe: Domestic material consumption, by type of raw material

Bangladesh
630.01 million tonnes
in 2022
Northern Europe
1.60 billion tonnes
in 2022
Bangladesh rank
33rd
Northern Europe rank
27th

Domestic material consumption, by type of raw material over time

  • Bangladesh
  • Northern Europe
500.0M1.0B1.5B2.0B200020122024

How they compare

Northern Europe currently reports 1.60 billion tonnes against 630.01 million tonnes in Bangladesh, a difference of 969.72 million tonnes.

That makes Northern Europe's figure about 2.5 times Bangladesh's.

Across all 25 years both countries report, Northern Europe has been ahead every year.

Bangladesh ranks 33rd and Northern Europe ranks 27th of 255 countries.

Northern Europe has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Bangladesh Northern Europe Difference Ahead
2000s 296.97 million tonnes 1.58 billion tonnes 1.28 billion tonnes Northern Europe
2010s 472.74 million tonnes 1.53 billion tonnes 1.05 billion tonnes Northern Europe
2020s 631.43 million tonnes 1.55 billion tonnes 920.72 million tonnes Northern Europe

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 Northern Europe?
Northern Europe, at 1.60 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 Northern Europe?
969.72 million tonnes, with Northern Europe ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bangladesh and Northern Europe?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Bangladesh and Northern Europe rank globally for domestic material consumption, by type of raw material?
Bangladesh ranks 33rd and Northern Europe ranks 27th 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.

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Indicator
Domestic material consumption, by type of raw material (tonnes)
Unit
tonnes
Source
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database
Licence
UN SDG Global Database (open, attribution requested)
Coverage
292 places, 6,707 data points, 2000–2024
Last refreshed