Europe vs Romania: Domestic material consumption per capita, by type of raw material
Europe
13.77 tonnes
in 2022
Romania
29.16 tonnes
in 2022
Europe rank
15th
Romania rank
13th
Domestic material consumption per capita, by type of raw material over time
- Europe
- Romania
How they compare
Romania currently reports 29.16 tonnes against 13.77 tonnes in Europe, a difference of 15.39 tonnes.
That makes Romania's figure about 2.1 times Europe's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Europe ahead.
Europe ranks 15th and Romania ranks 13th of 37 groups.
Romania has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Europe | Romania | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 14.51 tonnes | 15.16 tonnes | 0.6503 tonnes | Romania |
| 2010s | 13.75 tonnes | 20.39 tonnes | 6.64 tonnes | Romania |
| 2020s | 13.72 tonnes | 29.05 tonnes | 15.33 tonnes | Romania |
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, Europe or Romania?
- Romania, at 29.16 tonnes against 13.77 tonnes in Europe as of 2022.
- What is the difference in domestic material consumption per capita, by type of raw material between Europe and Romania?
- 15.39 tonnes, with Romania ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Europe and Romania?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Europe and Romania rank globally for domestic material consumption per capita, by type of raw material?
- Europe ranks 15th and Romania ranks 13th 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.