Botswana vs Lao People's Democratic Republic: Domestic material consumption per capita, by type of raw material

Botswana
15.1 tonnes
in 2022
Lao People's Democratic Republic
15.17 tonnes
in 2024
Botswana rank
58th
Lao People's Democratic Republic rank
57th

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

  • Botswana
  • Lao People's Democratic Republic
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How they compare

Lao People's Democratic Republic currently reports 15.17 tonnes against 15.1 tonnes in Botswana, a difference of 0.07 tonnes.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Botswana ahead.

Botswana ranks 58th and Lao People's Democratic Republic ranks 57th of 247 countries.

Botswana has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Botswana Lao People's Democratic Republic Difference Ahead
2000s 33.86 tonnes 5.09 tonnes 28.77 tonnes Botswana
2010s 23.85 tonnes 12.17 tonnes 11.69 tonnes Botswana
2020s 14.91 tonnes 14.86 tonnes 0.0466 tonnes Botswana

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, Botswana or Lao People's Democratic Republic?
Lao People's Democratic Republic, at 15.17 tonnes against 15.1 tonnes in Botswana as of 2024.
What is the difference in domestic material consumption per capita, by type of raw material between Botswana and Lao People's Democratic Republic?
0.07 tonnes, with Lao People's Democratic Republic ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Botswana and Lao People's Democratic Republic?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Botswana and Lao People's Democratic Republic rank globally for domestic material consumption per capita, by type of raw material?
Botswana ranks 58th and Lao People's Democratic Republic ranks 57th 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)
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