Republic of Korea vs Maldives: Domestic material consumption per capita, by type of raw material
Republic of Korea
17.38 tonnes
in 2022
Maldives
16.3 tonnes
in 2022
Republic of Korea rank
52nd
Maldives rank
54th
Domestic material consumption per capita, by type of raw material over time
- Republic of Korea
- Maldives
How they compare
Republic of Korea currently reports 17.38 tonnes against 16.3 tonnes in Maldives, a difference of 1.08 tonnes.
That makes Republic of Korea's figure about 1.1 times Maldives's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 23 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Republic of Korea ahead.
Republic of Korea ranks 52nd and Maldives ranks 54th of 247 countries.
Republic of Korea has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Republic of Korea | Maldives | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 15.83 tonnes | 6.76 tonnes | 9.08 tonnes | Republic of Korea |
| 2010s | 16.63 tonnes | 10.26 tonnes | 6.38 tonnes | Republic of Korea |
| 2020s | 16.98 tonnes | 15.96 tonnes | 1.02 tonnes | Republic of Korea |
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 Maldives?
- Republic of Korea, at 17.38 tonnes against 16.3 tonnes in Maldives as of 2022.
- What is the difference in domestic material consumption per capita, by type of raw material between Republic of Korea and Maldives?
- 1.08 tonnes, with Republic of Korea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Republic of Korea and Maldives?
- 23 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2022.
- How do Republic of Korea and Maldives rank globally for domestic material consumption per capita, by type of raw material?
- Republic of Korea ranks 52nd and Maldives ranks 54th 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.