Asia vs Canada: Domestic material consumption per capita, by type of raw material
Asia
13.62
in 2024
Canada
56.21
in 2024
Asia rank
4th
Canada rank
2nd
Domestic material consumption per capita, by type of raw material over time
- Asia
- Canada
How they compare
Canada currently reports 56.21 against 13.62 in Asia, a difference of 42.59.
That makes Canada's figure about 4.1 times Asia's.
Across all 25 years both countries report, Canada has been ahead every year.
Asia ranks 4th and Canada ranks 2nd of 23 groups.
Canada has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Asia | Canada | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 8.15 | 48.76 | 40.6 | Canada |
| 2010s | 11.76 | 56.13 | 44.37 | Canada |
| 2020s | 12.79 | 54.51 | 41.72 | Canada |
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, Asia or Canada?
- Canada, at 56.21 against 13.62 in Asia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in domestic material consumption per capita, by type of raw material between Asia and Canada?
- 42.59, with Canada ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Asia and Canada?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Asia and Canada rank globally for domestic material consumption per capita, by type of raw material?
- Asia ranks 4th and Canada ranks 2nd of 23 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.