United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland vs Western Asia: Domestic material consumption, by type of raw material

United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
829.07 million
in 2024
Western Asia
3.22 billion
in 2022
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank
25th
Western Asia rank
22nd

Domestic material consumption, by type of raw material over time

  • United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
  • Western Asia
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How they compare

Western Asia currently reports 3.22 billion against 829.07 million in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, a difference of 2.39 billion.

That makes Western Asia's figure about 3.9 times United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland's.

Across all 25 years both countries report, Western Asia has been ahead every year.

United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 25th and Western Asia ranks 22nd of 255 countries.

Western Asia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland Western Asia Difference Ahead
2000s 718.35 million 2.13 billion 1.41 billion Western Asia
2010s 578.29 million 3.02 billion 2.44 billion Western Asia
2020s 670.94 million 3.72 billion 3.05 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, United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland or Western Asia?
Western Asia, at 3.22 billion against 829.07 million in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland as of 2022.
What is the difference in domestic material consumption, by type of raw material between United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland and Western Asia?
2.39 billion, with Western Asia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland and Western Asia?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland and Western Asia rank globally for domestic material consumption, by type of raw material?
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 25th and Western Asia ranks 22nd 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