Bangladesh vs Sri Lanka: Domestic material consumption per capita, by type of raw material
Bangladesh
3.72 tonnes
in 2022
Sri Lanka
3.84 tonnes
in 2022
Bangladesh rank
191st
Sri Lanka rank
187th
Domestic material consumption per capita, by type of raw material over time
- Bangladesh
- Sri Lanka
How they compare
Sri Lanka currently reports 3.84 tonnes against 3.72 tonnes in Bangladesh, a difference of 0.12 tonnes.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Sri Lanka ahead.
Bangladesh ranks 191st and Sri Lanka ranks 187th of 247 countries.
Sri Lanka has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bangladesh | Sri Lanka | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 2.07 tonnes | 3.28 tonnes | 1.21 tonnes | Sri Lanka |
| 2010s | 2.97 tonnes | 4.47 tonnes | 1.5 tonnes | Sri Lanka |
| 2020s | 3.72 tonnes | 3.81 tonnes | 0.0933 tonnes | Sri Lanka |
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, Bangladesh or Sri Lanka?
- Sri Lanka, at 3.84 tonnes against 3.72 tonnes in Bangladesh as of 2022.
- What is the difference in domestic material consumption per capita, by type of raw material between Bangladesh and Sri Lanka?
- 0.12 tonnes, with Sri Lanka ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bangladesh and Sri Lanka?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Bangladesh and Sri Lanka rank globally for domestic material consumption per capita, by type of raw material?
- Bangladesh ranks 191st and Sri Lanka ranks 187th 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.