Republic of Korea vs Libya: Domestic material consumption per capita, by type of raw material

Republic of Korea
17.38 tonnes
in 2022
Libya
17.5 tonnes
in 2022
Republic of Korea rank
52nd
Libya rank
50th

Domestic material consumption per capita, by type of raw material over time

  • Republic of Korea
  • Libya
05101520200020122024

How they compare

Libya currently reports 17.5 tonnes against 17.38 tonnes in Republic of Korea, a difference of 0.12 tonnes.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 23 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Republic of Korea ahead.

Republic of Korea ranks 52nd and Libya ranks 50th of 247 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Republic of Korea averaged higher in 2 and Libya in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Republic of Korea Libya Difference Ahead
2000s 15.83 tonnes 11.2 tonnes 4.63 tonnes Republic of Korea
2010s 16.63 tonnes 10.73 tonnes 5.91 tonnes Republic of Korea
2020s 16.98 tonnes 17.17 tonnes 0.1912 tonnes Libya

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, Republic of Korea or Libya?
Libya, at 17.5 tonnes against 17.38 tonnes in Republic of Korea as of 2022.
What is the difference in domestic material consumption per capita, by type of raw material between Republic of Korea and Libya?
0.12 tonnes, with Libya ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Republic of Korea and Libya?
23 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2022.
How do Republic of Korea and Libya rank globally for domestic material consumption per capita, by type of raw material?
Republic of Korea ranks 52nd and Libya ranks 50th of 247 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.

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About this data

Indicator
Domestic material consumption per capita, by type of raw material (tonnes)
Unit
tonnes
Source
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database
Licence
UN SDG Global Database (open, attribution requested)
Coverage
284 places, 6,507 data points, 2000–2024
Last refreshed