Republic of Korea vs Philippines: Domestic material consumption, by type of raw material

Republic of Korea
899.93 million tonnes
in 2022
Philippines
922.14 million tonnes
in 2022
Republic of Korea rank
23rd
Philippines rank
21st

Domestic material consumption, by type of raw material over time

  • Republic of Korea
  • Philippines
400.0M600.0M800.0M1.0B200020122024

How they compare

Philippines currently reports 922.14 million tonnes against 899.93 million tonnes in Republic of Korea, a difference of 22.21 million tonnes.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 23 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Republic of Korea ahead.

Republic of Korea ranks 23rd and Philippines ranks 21st of 255 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Republic of Korea Philippines Difference Ahead
2000s 755.72 million tonnes 373.09 million tonnes 382.64 million tonnes Republic of Korea
2010s 841.28 million tonnes 671.26 million tonnes 170.02 million tonnes Republic of Korea
2020s 880.11 million tonnes 867.39 million tonnes 12.72 million tonnes Republic of Korea

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher domestic material consumption, by type of raw material, Republic of Korea or Philippines?
Philippines, at 922.14 million tonnes against 899.93 million tonnes in Republic of Korea as of 2022.
What is the difference in domestic material consumption, by type of raw material between Republic of Korea and Philippines?
22.21 million tonnes, with Philippines ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Republic of Korea and Philippines?
23 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2022.
How do Republic of Korea and Philippines rank globally for domestic material consumption, by type of raw material?
Republic of Korea ranks 23rd and Philippines ranks 21st 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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About this data

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