Canada vs Eastern Asia: Domestic material consumption per capita, by type of raw material
Canada
56.21
in 2024
Eastern Asia
24.68
in 2024
Canada rank
2nd
Eastern Asia rank
3rd
Domestic material consumption per capita, by type of raw material over time
- Canada
- Eastern Asia
How they compare
Canada currently reports 56.21 against 24.68 in Eastern Asia, a difference of 31.53.
That makes Canada's figure about 2.3 times Eastern Asia's.
Across all 25 years both countries report, Canada has been ahead every year.
Canada ranks 2nd and Eastern Asia ranks 3rd of 213 countries.
Canada has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Canada | Eastern Asia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 48.76 | 12.96 | 35.8 | Canada |
| 2010s | 56.13 | 20.89 | 35.25 | Canada |
| 2020s | 54.51 | 23.22 | 31.29 | 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, Canada or Eastern Asia?
- Canada, at 56.21 against 24.68 in Eastern Asia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in domestic material consumption per capita, by type of raw material between Canada and Eastern Asia?
- 31.53, with Canada ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Canada and Eastern Asia?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Canada and Eastern Asia rank globally for domestic material consumption per capita, by type of raw material?
- Canada ranks 2nd and Eastern Asia ranks 3rd of 213 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.