Africa vs Bahrain: Domestic material consumption per capita, by type of raw material
Africa
5.46 tonnes
in 2022
Bahrain
21.29 tonnes
in 2022
Africa rank
31st
Bahrain rank
38th
Domestic material consumption per capita, by type of raw material over time
- Africa
- Bahrain
How they compare
Bahrain currently reports 21.29 tonnes against 5.46 tonnes in Africa, a difference of 15.83 tonnes.
That makes Bahrain's figure about 3.9 times Africa's.
Across all 25 years both countries report, Bahrain has been ahead every year.
Africa ranks 31st and Bahrain ranks 38th of 37 groups.
Bahrain has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Africa | Bahrain | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 4.79 tonnes | 21.8 tonnes | 17.01 tonnes | Bahrain |
| 2010s | 5.3 tonnes | 18.75 tonnes | 13.45 tonnes | Bahrain |
| 2020s | 5.44 tonnes | 21.25 tonnes | 15.81 tonnes | Bahrain |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher domestic material consumption per capita, by type of raw material, Africa or Bahrain?
- Bahrain, at 21.29 tonnes against 5.46 tonnes in Africa as of 2022.
- What is the difference in domestic material consumption per capita, by type of raw material between Africa and Bahrain?
- 15.83 tonnes, with Bahrain ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Africa and Bahrain?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Africa and Bahrain rank globally for domestic material consumption per capita, by type of raw material?
- Africa ranks 31st and Bahrain ranks 38th of 37 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as Domestic material consumption per capita, by type of raw material (tonnes). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.