Americas vs Finland: Domestic material consumption per capita, by type of raw material
Americas
33.91 tonnes
in 2022
Finland
44.24 tonnes
in 2022
Americas rank
3rd
Finland rank
9th
Domestic material consumption per capita, by type of raw material over time
- Americas
- Finland
How they compare
Finland currently reports 44.24 tonnes against 33.91 tonnes in Americas, a difference of 10.33 tonnes.
That makes Finland's figure about 1.3 times Americas's.
Across all 25 years both countries report, Finland has been ahead every year.
Americas ranks 3rd and Finland ranks 9th of 37 groups.
Finland has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Americas | Finland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 19.57 tonnes | 35.91 tonnes | 16.34 tonnes | Finland |
| 2010s | 20.64 tonnes | 42.79 tonnes | 22.15 tonnes | Finland |
| 2020s | 26.78 tonnes | 41.12 tonnes | 14.34 tonnes | Finland |
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, Americas or Finland?
- Finland, at 44.24 tonnes against 33.91 tonnes in Americas as of 2022.
- What is the difference in domestic material consumption per capita, by type of raw material between Americas and Finland?
- 10.33 tonnes, with Finland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Americas and Finland?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Americas and Finland rank globally for domestic material consumption per capita, by type of raw material?
- Americas ranks 3rd and Finland ranks 9th 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.