Asia vs Singapore: Domestic material consumption per capita, by type … capita tonnes
Asia
12.71
in 2022
Singapore
27.56
in 2022
Asia rank
17th
Singapore rank
15th
Domestic material consumption per capita, by type … capita tonnes over time
- Asia
- Singapore
How they compare
Singapore currently reports 27.56 against 12.71 in Asia, a difference of 14.85.
That makes Singapore's figure about 2.2 times Asia's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Singapore ahead.
Asia ranks 17th and Singapore ranks 15th of 36 groups.
Singapore has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Asia | Singapore | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 8.15 | 24.11 | 15.96 | Singapore |
| 2010s | 11.76 | 26.33 | 14.57 | Singapore |
| 2020s | 12.79 | 27.52 | 14.73 | Singapore |
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 Singapore?
- Singapore, at 27.56 against 12.71 in Asia as of 2022.
- What is the difference in domestic material consumption per capita, by type of raw material between Asia and Singapore?
- 14.85, with Singapore ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Asia and Singapore?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Asia and Singapore rank globally for domestic material consumption per capita, by type of raw material?
- Asia ranks 17th and Singapore ranks 15th of 36 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.