Argentina vs Republic of Korea: Domestic material consumption per capita, by type of raw material

Argentina
19.33
in 2022
Republic of Korea
18.25
in 2024
Argentina rank
43rd
Republic of Korea rank
47th

Domestic material consumption per capita, by type of raw material over time

  • Argentina
  • Republic of Korea
05101520200020122024

How they compare

Argentina currently reports 19.33 against 18.25 in Republic of Korea, a difference of 1.08.

That makes Argentina's figure about 1.1 times Republic of Korea's.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Republic of Korea ahead.

Argentina ranks 43rd and Republic of Korea ranks 47th of 247 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Argentina averaged higher in 2 and Republic of Korea in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Argentina Republic of Korea Difference Ahead
2000s 15.36 15.83 0.472 Republic of Korea
2010s 17.56 16.63 0.9301 Argentina
2020s 19.17 17.43 1.74 Argentina

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, Argentina or Republic of Korea?
Argentina, at 19.33 against 18.25 in Republic of Korea as of 2022.
What is the difference in domestic material consumption per capita, by type of raw material between Argentina and Republic of Korea?
1.08, with Argentina ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Argentina and Republic of Korea?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Argentina and Republic of Korea rank globally for domestic material consumption per capita, by type of raw material?
Argentina ranks 43rd and Republic of Korea ranks 47th of 247 countries.
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.

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Indicator
Domestic material consumption per capita, by type of raw material (tonnes)
Source
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database
Licence
UN SDG Global Database (open, attribution requested)
Coverage
284 places, 6,507 data points, 2000–2024
Last refreshed