Chile vs Latin America and the Caribbean: Domestic material consumption per capita, by type of raw material
Chile
52.27
in 2022
Latin America and the Caribbean
38.66
in 2022
Chile rank
5th
Latin America and the Caribbean rank
2nd
Domestic material consumption per capita, by type of raw material over time
- Chile
- Latin America and the Caribbean
How they compare
Chile currently reports 52.27 against 38.66 in Latin America and the Caribbean, a difference of 13.61.
That makes Chile's figure about 1.4 times Latin America and the Caribbean's.
Across all 25 years both countries report, Chile has been ahead every year.
Chile ranks 5th and Latin America and the Caribbean ranks 2nd of 247 countries.
Chile has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Chile | Latin America and the Caribbean | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 48.15 | 12.69 | 35.46 | Chile |
| 2010s | 50.84 | 17.18 | 33.66 | Chile |
| 2020s | 52.3 | 27.48 | 24.82 | Chile |
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, Chile or Latin America and the Caribbean?
- Chile, at 52.27 against 38.66 in Latin America and the Caribbean as of 2022.
- What is the difference in domestic material consumption per capita, by type of raw material between Chile and Latin America and the Caribbean?
- 13.61, with Chile ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Chile and Latin America and the Caribbean?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Chile and Latin America and the Caribbean rank globally for domestic material consumption per capita, by type of raw material?
- Chile ranks 5th and Latin America and the Caribbean ranks 2nd 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.