Costa Rica vs Thailand: Domestic material consumption per capita, by type … capita tonnes
Costa Rica
9.91
in 2022
Thailand
10.73
in 2022
Costa Rica rank
98th
Thailand rank
95th
Domestic material consumption per capita, by type … capita tonnes over time
- Costa Rica
- Thailand
How they compare
Thailand currently reports 10.73 against 9.91 in Costa Rica, a difference of 0.82.
That makes Thailand's figure about 1.1 times Costa Rica's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Costa Rica ahead.
Costa Rica ranks 98th and Thailand ranks 95th of 249 countries.
Thailand has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Costa Rica | Thailand | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 9.17 | 9.44 | 0.2644 | Thailand |
| 2010s | 9.93 | 11.45 | 1.52 | Thailand |
| 2020s | 10.07 | 10.86 | 0.7895 | Thailand |
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 Thailand?
- Thailand, at 10.73 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 Thailand?
- 0.82, with Thailand ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Thailand?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Costa Rica and Thailand rank globally for domestic material consumption per capita, by type of raw material?
- Costa Rica ranks 98th and Thailand ranks 95th 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.