Barbados vs El Salvador: Domestic material consumption per capita, by type of raw material

Barbados
6.17 tonnes
in 2022
El Salvador
6.58 tonnes
in 2022
Barbados rank
148th
El Salvador rank
141st

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

  • Barbados
  • El Salvador
051015200020122024

How they compare

El Salvador currently reports 6.58 tonnes against 6.17 tonnes in Barbados, a difference of 0.41 tonnes.

That makes El Salvador's figure about 1.1 times Barbados's.

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

Barbados ranks 148th and El Salvador ranks 141st of 247 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Barbados averaged higher in 2 and El Salvador in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Barbados El Salvador Difference Ahead
2000s 10.56 tonnes 5.58 tonnes 4.98 tonnes Barbados
2010s 6.8 tonnes 5.99 tonnes 0.8039 tonnes Barbados
2020s 6.09 tonnes 6.5 tonnes 0.4031 tonnes El Salvador

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, Barbados or El Salvador?
El Salvador, at 6.58 tonnes against 6.17 tonnes in Barbados as of 2022.
What is the difference in domestic material consumption per capita, by type of raw material between Barbados and El Salvador?
0.41 tonnes, with El Salvador ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Barbados and El Salvador?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Barbados and El Salvador rank globally for domestic material consumption per capita, by type of raw material?
Barbados ranks 148th and El Salvador ranks 141st 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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About this data

Indicator
Domestic material consumption per capita, by type of raw material (tonnes)
Unit
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