Malawi vs Sri Lanka: Domestic material consumption, by type of raw material
Malawi
85.09 million
in 2024
Sri Lanka
92.09 million
in 2024
Malawi rank
87th
Sri Lanka rank
84th
Domestic material consumption, by type of raw material over time
- Malawi
- Sri Lanka
How they compare
Sri Lanka currently reports 92.09 million against 85.09 million in Malawi, a difference of 7.00 million.
That makes Sri Lanka's figure about 1.1 times Malawi's.
Across all 25 years both countries report, Sri Lanka has been ahead every year.
Malawi ranks 87th and Sri Lanka ranks 84th of 221 countries.
Sri Lanka has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Malawi | Sri Lanka | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 34.91 million | 66.01 million | 31.09 million | Sri Lanka |
| 2010s | 60.17 million | 96.77 million | 36.60 million | Sri Lanka |
| 2020s | 81.76 million | 87.11 million | 5.35 million | Sri Lanka |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher domestic material consumption, by type of raw material, Malawi or Sri Lanka?
- Sri Lanka, at 92.09 million against 85.09 million in Malawi as of 2024.
- What is the difference in domestic material consumption, by type of raw material between Malawi and Sri Lanka?
- 7.00 million, with Sri Lanka ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Malawi and Sri Lanka?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Malawi and Sri Lanka rank globally for domestic material consumption, by type of raw material?
- Malawi ranks 87th and Sri Lanka ranks 84th 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.