Central and Southern Asia vs Norway: Domestic material consumption per capita, by type of raw material

Central and Southern Asia
5.74 tonnes
in 2022
Norway
22.47 tonnes
in 2022
Central and Southern Asia rank
29th
Norway rank
32nd

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

  • Central and Southern Asia
  • Norway
0102030200020122024

How they compare

Norway currently reports 22.47 tonnes against 5.74 tonnes in Central and Southern Asia, a difference of 16.73 tonnes.

That makes Norway's figure about 3.9 times Central and Southern Asia's.

Across all 24 years both countries report, Norway has been ahead every year.

Central and Southern Asia ranks 29th and Norway ranks 32nd of 37 groups.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Central and Southern Asia Norway Difference Ahead
2000s 4.14 tonnes 20.08 tonnes 15.94 tonnes Norway
2010s 5.13 tonnes 26.31 tonnes 21.18 tonnes Norway
2020s 5.62 tonnes 22.18 tonnes 16.56 tonnes Norway

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, Central and Southern Asia or Norway?
Norway, at 22.47 tonnes against 5.74 tonnes in Central and Southern Asia as of 2022.
What is the difference in domestic material consumption per capita, by type of raw material between Central and Southern Asia and Norway?
16.73 tonnes, with Norway ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Central and Southern Asia and Norway?
24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
How do Central and Southern Asia and Norway rank globally for domestic material consumption per capita, by type of raw material?
Central and Southern Asia ranks 29th and Norway ranks 32nd of 37 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.

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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