Lesotho vs Sierra Leone: Domestic material consumption, by type of raw material
Lesotho
35.56 million
in 2024
Sierra Leone
31.51 million
in 2024
Lesotho rank
118th
Sierra Leone rank
121st
Domestic material consumption, by type of raw material over time
- Lesotho
- Sierra Leone
How they compare
Lesotho currently reports 35.56 million against 31.51 million in Sierra Leone, a difference of 4.05 million.
That makes Lesotho's figure about 1.1 times Sierra Leone's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Sierra Leone ahead.
Lesotho ranks 118th and Sierra Leone ranks 121st of 221 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Lesotho averaged higher in 1 and Sierra Leone in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Lesotho | Sierra Leone | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 7.99 million | 14.71 million | 6.73 million | Sierra Leone |
| 2010s | 28.27 million | 29.16 million | 893,566 | Sierra Leone |
| 2020s | 33.43 million | 29.71 million | 3.72 million | Lesotho |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher domestic material consumption, by type of raw material, Lesotho or Sierra Leone?
- Lesotho, at 35.56 million against 31.51 million in Sierra Leone as of 2024.
- What is the difference in domestic material consumption, by type of raw material between Lesotho and Sierra Leone?
- 4.05 million, with Lesotho ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Lesotho and Sierra Leone?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Lesotho and Sierra Leone rank globally for domestic material consumption, by type of raw material?
- Lesotho ranks 118th and Sierra Leone ranks 121st 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.