Japan vs Mexico: Domestic material consumption, by type of raw material
Japan
1.37 billion
in 2024
Mexico
1.61 billion
in 2024
Japan rank
9th
Mexico rank
7th
Domestic material consumption, by type of raw material over time
- Japan
- Mexico
How they compare
Mexico currently reports 1.61 billion against 1.37 billion in Japan, a difference of 233.46 million.
That makes Mexico's figure about 1.2 times Japan's.
Across all 25 years both countries report, Mexico has been ahead every year.
Japan ranks 9th and Mexico ranks 7th of 221 countries.
Mexico has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Japan | Mexico | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | -15.46 million | 901.82 million | 917.28 million | Mexico |
| 2010s | -5.62 million | 2.36 billion | 2.36 billion | Mexico |
| 2020s | 545.85 million | 9.47 billion | 8.92 billion | Mexico |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher domestic material consumption, by type of raw material, Japan or Mexico?
- Mexico, at 1.61 billion against 1.37 billion in Japan as of 2024.
- What is the difference in domestic material consumption, by type of raw material between Japan and Mexico?
- 233.46 million, with Mexico ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Japan and Mexico?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Japan and Mexico rank globally for domestic material consumption, by type of raw material?
- Japan ranks 9th and Mexico ranks 7th 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.