Nigeria vs Western Asia: Domestic material consumption, by type of raw material
Nigeria
852.15 million
in 2024
Western Asia
4.78 billion
in 2024
Nigeria rank
18th
Western Asia rank
17th
Domestic material consumption, by type of raw material over time
- Nigeria
- Western Asia
How they compare
Western Asia currently reports 4.78 billion against 852.15 million in Nigeria, a difference of 3.92 billion.
That makes Western Asia's figure about 5.6 times Nigeria's.
Across all 25 years both countries report, Western Asia has been ahead every year.
Nigeria ranks 18th and Western Asia ranks 17th of 221 countries.
Western Asia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Nigeria | Western Asia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 484.06 million | 2.13 billion | 1.64 billion | Western Asia |
| 2010s | 682.27 million | 3.02 billion | 2.34 billion | Western Asia |
| 2020s | 812.75 million | 3.72 billion | 2.90 billion | Western Asia |
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 Western Asia?
- Western Asia, at 4.78 billion against 852.15 million in Nigeria as of 2024.
- What is the difference in domestic material consumption, by type of raw material between Nigeria and Western Asia?
- 3.92 billion, with Western Asia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Nigeria and Western Asia?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Nigeria and Western Asia rank globally for domestic material consumption, by type of raw material?
- Nigeria ranks 18th and Western Asia ranks 17th 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.