United States of America vs Viet Nam: Domestic material consumption, by type of raw material

United States of America
7.80 billion
in 2024
Viet Nam
1.28 billion
in 2022
United States of America rank
15th
Viet Nam rank
12th

Domestic material consumption, by type of raw material over time

  • United States of America
  • Viet Nam
02.0B4.0B6.0B8.0B10.0B200020122024

How they compare

United States of America currently reports 7.80 billion against 1.28 billion in Viet Nam, a difference of 6.52 billion.

That makes United States of America's figure about 6.1 times Viet Nam's.

Across all 23 years both countries report, United States of America has been ahead every year.

United States of America ranks 15th and Viet Nam ranks 12th of 37 groups.

United States of America has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade United States of America Viet Nam Difference Ahead
2000s 8.60 billion 630.08 million 7.97 billion United States of America
2010s 7.56 billion 1.08 billion 6.48 billion United States of America
2020s 7.52 billion 1.25 billion 6.27 billion United States of America

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher domestic material consumption, by type of raw material, United States of America or Viet Nam?
United States of America, at 7.80 billion against 1.28 billion in Viet Nam as of 2024.
What is the difference in domestic material consumption, by type of raw material between United States of America and Viet Nam?
6.52 billion, with United States of America ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for United States of America and Viet Nam?
23 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2022.
How do United States of America and Viet Nam rank globally for domestic material consumption, by type of raw material?
United States of America ranks 15th and Viet Nam ranks 12th 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.

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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