China, Macao Special Administrative Region vs Italy: Domestic material consumption, by type of raw material

China, Macao Special Administrative Region
3.92 million tonnes
in 2022
Italy
524.28 million tonnes
in 2022
China, Macao Special Administrative Region rank
37th
Italy rank
39th

Domestic material consumption, by type of raw material over time

  • China, Macao Special Administrative Region
  • Italy
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How they compare

Italy currently reports 524.28 million tonnes against 3.92 million tonnes in China, Macao Special Administrative Region, a difference of 520.36 million tonnes.

That makes Italy's figure about 133.7 times China, Macao Special Administrative Region's.

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

China, Macao Special Administrative Region ranks 37th and Italy ranks 39th of 37 groups.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade China, Macao Special Administrative Region Italy Difference Ahead
2000s 7.08 million tonnes 804.77 million tonnes 797.68 million tonnes Italy
2010s 5.58 million tonnes 555.82 million tonnes 550.24 million tonnes Italy
2020s 3.94 million tonnes 498.59 million tonnes 494.65 million tonnes Italy

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher domestic material consumption, by type of raw material, China, Macao Special Administrative Region or Italy?
Italy, at 524.28 million tonnes against 3.92 million tonnes in China, Macao Special Administrative Region as of 2022.
What is the difference in domestic material consumption, by type of raw material between China, Macao Special Administrative Region and Italy?
520.36 million tonnes, with Italy ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for China, Macao Special Administrative Region and Italy?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do China, Macao Special Administrative Region and Italy rank globally for domestic material consumption, by type of raw material?
China, Macao Special Administrative Region ranks 37th and Italy ranks 39th of 37 groups.
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