Iran (Islamic Republic of) vs United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland: Domestic material consumption, by type of raw material

Iran (Islamic Republic of)
902.36 million
in 2022
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
829.07 million
in 2024
Iran (Islamic Republic of) rank
22nd
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank
25th

Domestic material consumption, by type of raw material over time

  • Iran (Islamic Republic of)
  • United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
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How they compare

Iran (Islamic Republic of) currently reports 902.36 million against 829.07 million in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, a difference of 73.29 million.

That makes Iran (Islamic Republic of)'s figure about 1.1 times United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ahead.

Iran (Islamic Republic of) ranks 22nd and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 25th of 255 countries.

Iran (Islamic Republic of) has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Iran (Islamic Republic of) United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland Difference Ahead
2000s 775.57 million 718.35 million 57.22 million Iran (Islamic Republic of)
2010s 869.79 million 578.29 million 291.51 million Iran (Islamic Republic of)
2020s 894.55 million 670.94 million 223.60 million Iran (Islamic Republic of)

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher domestic material consumption, by type of raw material, Iran (Islamic Republic of) or United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
Iran (Islamic Republic of), at 902.36 million against 829.07 million in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland as of 2022.
What is the difference in domestic material consumption, by type of raw material between Iran (Islamic Republic of) and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
73.29 million, with Iran (Islamic Republic of) ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Iran (Islamic Republic of) and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Iran (Islamic Republic of) and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank globally for domestic material consumption, by type of raw material?
Iran (Islamic Republic of) ranks 22nd and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 25th 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)
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