Costa Rica vs Switzerland: Domestic material consumption per capita, by type … capita tonnes
Costa Rica
9.91
in 2022
Switzerland
10.35
in 2022
Costa Rica rank
98th
Switzerland rank
96th
Domestic material consumption per capita, by type … capita tonnes over time
- Costa Rica
- Switzerland
How they compare
Switzerland currently reports 10.35 against 9.91 in Costa Rica, a difference of 0.44.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Switzerland ahead.
Costa Rica ranks 98th and Switzerland ranks 96th of 249 countries.
Switzerland has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Costa Rica | Switzerland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 9.17 | 12.35 | 3.17 | Switzerland |
| 2010s | 9.93 | 11.85 | 1.91 | Switzerland |
| 2020s | 10.07 | 10.09 | 0.0201 | Switzerland |
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, Costa Rica or Switzerland?
- Switzerland, at 10.35 against 9.91 in Costa Rica as of 2022.
- What is the difference in domestic material consumption per capita, by type of raw material between Costa Rica and Switzerland?
- 0.44, with Switzerland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Switzerland?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Costa Rica and Switzerland rank globally for domestic material consumption per capita, by type of raw material?
- Costa Rica ranks 98th and Switzerland ranks 96th 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.