China vs Denmark: Domestic material consumption per capita, by type … capita tonnes
China
25.05
in 2022
Denmark
25.7
in 2022
China rank
22nd
Denmark rank
19th
Domestic material consumption per capita, by type … capita tonnes over time
- China
- Denmark
How they compare
Denmark currently reports 25.7 against 25.05 in China, a difference of 0.65.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Denmark ahead.
China ranks 22nd and Denmark ranks 19th of 249 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, China averaged higher in 1 and Denmark in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | China | Denmark | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 13.07 | 26.09 | 13.02 | Denmark |
| 2010s | 22.5 | 23.24 | 0.7385 | Denmark |
| 2020s | 25.14 | 24.09 | 1.05 | China |
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, China or Denmark?
- Denmark, at 25.7 against 25.05 in China as of 2022.
- What is the difference in domestic material consumption per capita, by type of raw material between China and Denmark?
- 0.65, with Denmark ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for China and Denmark?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do China and Denmark rank globally for domestic material consumption per capita, by type of raw material?
- China ranks 22nd and Denmark ranks 19th of 249 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.