Belgium vs Libya: Domestic material consumption, by type of raw material
Belgium
137.78 million tonnes
in 2024
Libya
131.12 million tonnes
in 2024
Belgium rank
68th
Libya rank
70th
Domestic material consumption, by type of raw material over time
- Belgium
- Libya
How they compare
Belgium currently reports 137.78 million tonnes against 131.12 million tonnes in Libya, a difference of 6.66 million tonnes.
That makes Belgium's figure about 1.1 times Libya's.
Across all 25 years both countries report, Belgium has been ahead every year.
Belgium ranks 68th and Libya ranks 70th of 214 countries.
Belgium has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Belgium | Libya | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 159.89 million tonnes | 65.51 million tonnes | 94.38 million tonnes | Belgium |
| 2010s | 149.13 million tonnes | 70.53 million tonnes | 78.60 million tonnes | Belgium |
| 2020s | 140.94 million tonnes | 125.19 million tonnes | 15.75 million tonnes | Belgium |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher domestic material consumption, by type of raw material, Belgium or Libya?
- Belgium, at 137.78 million tonnes against 131.12 million tonnes in Libya as of 2024.
- What is the difference in domestic material consumption, by type of raw material between Belgium and Libya?
- 6.66 million tonnes, with Belgium ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Libya?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Belgium and Libya rank globally for domestic material consumption, by type of raw material?
- Belgium ranks 68th and Libya ranks 70th of 214 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.