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

Nigeria
813.76 million
in 2022
Republic of Korea
943.60 million
in 2024
Nigeria rank
26th
Republic of Korea rank
20th

Domestic material consumption, by type of raw material over time

  • Nigeria
  • Republic of Korea
0200.0M400.0M600.0M800.0M1.0B200020122024

How they compare

Republic of Korea currently reports 943.60 million against 813.76 million in Nigeria, a difference of 129.84 million.

That makes Republic of Korea's figure about 1.2 times Nigeria's.

Across all 25 years both countries report, Republic of Korea has been ahead every year.

Nigeria ranks 26th and Republic of Korea ranks 20th of 255 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Nigeria Republic of Korea Difference Ahead
2000s 484.06 million 755.72 million 271.67 million Republic of Korea
2010s 682.27 million 841.28 million 159.01 million Republic of Korea
2020s 812.75 million 902.60 million 89.85 million 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, Nigeria or Republic of Korea?
Republic of Korea, at 943.60 million against 813.76 million in Nigeria as of 2024.
What is the difference in domestic material consumption, by type of raw material between Nigeria and Republic of Korea?
129.84 million, with Republic of Korea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Nigeria and Republic of Korea?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Nigeria and Republic of Korea rank globally for domestic material consumption, by type of raw material?
Nigeria ranks 26th and Republic of Korea ranks 20th 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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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
292 places, 6,707 data points, 2000–2024
Last refreshed