Eastern Asia vs New Caledonia: Domestic material consumption per capita, by type of raw material
Eastern Asia
23.26 tonnes
in 2022
New Caledonia
44.34 tonnes
in 2022
Eastern Asia rank
6th
New Caledonia rank
8th
Domestic material consumption per capita, by type of raw material over time
- Eastern Asia
- New Caledonia
How they compare
New Caledonia currently reports 44.34 tonnes against 23.26 tonnes in Eastern Asia, a difference of 21.08 tonnes.
That makes New Caledonia's figure about 1.9 times Eastern Asia's.
Across all 25 years both countries report, New Caledonia has been ahead every year.
Eastern Asia ranks 6th and New Caledonia ranks 8th of 37 groups.
New Caledonia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Eastern Asia | New Caledonia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 12.96 tonnes | 32.77 tonnes | 19.81 tonnes | New Caledonia |
| 2010s | 20.89 tonnes | 43.94 tonnes | 23.05 tonnes | New Caledonia |
| 2020s | 23.22 tonnes | 44.69 tonnes | 21.46 tonnes | New Caledonia |
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, Eastern Asia or New Caledonia?
- New Caledonia, at 44.34 tonnes against 23.26 tonnes in Eastern Asia as of 2022.
- What is the difference in domestic material consumption per capita, by type of raw material between Eastern Asia and New Caledonia?
- 21.08 tonnes, with New Caledonia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Eastern Asia and New Caledonia?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Eastern Asia and New Caledonia rank globally for domestic material consumption per capita, by type of raw material?
- Eastern Asia ranks 6th and New Caledonia ranks 8th 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.