Canada vs Iran (Islamic Republic of): Domestic material consumption, by type of raw material

Canada
2.23 billion
in 2024
Iran (Islamic Republic of)
937.78 million
in 2024
Canada rank
5th
Iran (Islamic Republic of) rank
6th

Domestic material consumption, by type of raw material over time

  • Canada
  • Iran (Islamic Republic of)
500.0M1.0B1.5B2.0B200020122024

How they compare

Canada currently reports 2.23 billion against 937.78 million in Iran (Islamic Republic of), a difference of 1.30 billion.

That makes Canada's figure about 2.4 times Iran (Islamic Republic of)'s.

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

Canada ranks 5th and Iran (Islamic Republic of) ranks 6th of 221 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Canada Iran (Islamic Republic of) Difference Ahead
2000s 1.58 billion 775.57 million 801.96 million Canada
2010s 2.01 billion 869.79 million 1.14 billion Canada
2020s 2.12 billion 894.55 million 1.23 billion Canada

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher domestic material consumption, by type of raw material, Canada or Iran (Islamic Republic of)?
Canada, at 2.23 billion against 937.78 million in Iran (Islamic Republic of) as of 2024.
What is the difference in domestic material consumption, by type of raw material between Canada and Iran (Islamic Republic of)?
1.30 billion, with Canada ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Canada and Iran (Islamic Republic of)?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Canada and Iran (Islamic Republic of) rank globally for domestic material consumption, by type of raw material?
Canada ranks 5th and Iran (Islamic Republic of) ranks 6th 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.

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Indicator
Domestic material consumption, by type of raw material (tonnes)
Source
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database
Licence
UN SDG Global Database (open, attribution requested)
Coverage
278 places, 6,908 data points, 2000–2024
Last refreshed