Nepal vs Zambia: Domestic material consumption, by type of raw material

Nepal
215.09 million
in 2024
Zambia
195.12 million
in 2024
Nepal rank
47th
Zambia rank
48th

Domestic material consumption, by type of raw material over time

  • Nepal
  • Zambia
50.0M100.0M150.0M200.0M200020122024

How they compare

Nepal currently reports 215.09 million against 195.12 million in Zambia, a difference of 19.96 million.

That makes Nepal's figure about 1.1 times Zambia's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Nepal ahead.

Nepal ranks 47th and Zambia ranks 48th of 221 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Nepal averaged higher in 1 and Zambia in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Nepal Zambia Difference Ahead
2000s 75.74 million 80.24 million 4.50 million Zambia
2010s 129.93 million 145.14 million 15.20 million Zambia
2020s 204.04 million 183.68 million 20.36 million Nepal

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher domestic material consumption, by type of raw material, Nepal or Zambia?
Nepal, at 215.09 million against 195.12 million in Zambia as of 2024.
What is the difference in domestic material consumption, by type of raw material between Nepal and Zambia?
19.96 million, with Nepal ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Nepal and Zambia?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Nepal and Zambia rank globally for domestic material consumption, by type of raw material?
Nepal ranks 47th and Zambia ranks 48th 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.

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About this data

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
278 places, 6,908 data points, 2000–2024
Last refreshed