Benin vs Costa Rica: Domestic material consumption, by type of raw material
Benin
60.33 million
in 2024
Costa Rica
54.93 million
in 2024
Benin rank
100th
Costa Rica rank
103rd
Domestic material consumption, by type of raw material over time
- Benin
- Costa Rica
How they compare
Benin currently reports 60.33 million against 54.93 million in Costa Rica, a difference of 5.40 million.
That makes Benin's figure about 1.1 times Costa Rica's.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Costa Rica ahead.
Benin ranks 100th and Costa Rica ranks 103rd of 221 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Benin averaged higher in 2 and Costa Rica in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Benin | Costa Rica | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 36.43 million | 38.82 million | 2.39 million | Costa Rica |
| 2010s | 51.31 million | 47.55 million | 3.76 million | Benin |
| 2020s | 58.27 million | 51.19 million | 7.07 million | Benin |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher domestic material consumption, by type of raw material, Benin or Costa Rica?
- Benin, at 60.33 million against 54.93 million in Costa Rica as of 2024.
- What is the difference in domestic material consumption, by type of raw material between Benin and Costa Rica?
- 5.40 million, with Benin ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Benin and Costa Rica?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Benin and Costa Rica rank globally for domestic material consumption, by type of raw material?
- Benin ranks 100th and Costa Rica ranks 103rd of 221 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.