Northern Africa vs Thailand: Domestic material consumption, by type of raw material
Northern Africa
2.18 billion tonnes
in 2022
Thailand
769.78 million tonnes
in 2022
Northern Africa rank
25th
Thailand rank
29th
Domestic material consumption, by type of raw material over time
- Northern Africa
- Thailand
How they compare
Northern Africa currently reports 2.18 billion tonnes against 769.78 million tonnes in Thailand, a difference of 1.41 billion tonnes.
That makes Northern Africa's figure about 2.8 times Thailand's.
Across all 25 years both countries report, Northern Africa has been ahead every year.
Northern Africa ranks 25th and Thailand ranks 29th of 37 groups.
Northern Africa has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Northern Africa | Thailand | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.07 billion tonnes | 621.06 million tonnes | 452.63 million tonnes | Northern Africa |
| 2010s | 1.65 billion tonnes | 804.77 million tonnes | 849.37 million tonnes | Northern Africa |
| 2020s | 2.17 billion tonnes | 778.64 million tonnes | 1.39 billion tonnes | Northern Africa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher domestic material consumption, by type of raw material, Northern Africa or Thailand?
- Northern Africa, at 2.18 billion tonnes against 769.78 million tonnes in Thailand as of 2022.
- What is the difference in domestic material consumption, by type of raw material between Northern Africa and Thailand?
- 1.41 billion tonnes, with Northern Africa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Northern Africa and Thailand?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Northern Africa and Thailand rank globally for domestic material consumption, by type of raw material?
- Northern Africa ranks 25th and Thailand ranks 29th of 37 groups.
- 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.