Kuwait vs Northern Africa and Western Asia: Domestic material consumption per capita, by type of raw material

Kuwait
24.71
in 2022
Northern Africa and Western Asia
9.6
in 2022
Kuwait rank
23rd
Northern Africa and Western Asia rank
22nd

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

  • Kuwait
  • Northern Africa and Western Asia
51015202530200020122024

How they compare

Kuwait currently reports 24.71 against 9.6 in Northern Africa and Western Asia, a difference of 15.11.

That makes Kuwait's figure about 2.6 times Northern Africa and Western Asia's.

Across all 25 years both countries report, Kuwait has been ahead every year.

Kuwait ranks 23rd and Northern Africa and Western Asia ranks 22nd of 247 countries.

Kuwait has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Kuwait Northern Africa and Western Asia Difference Ahead
2000s 26.41 7.99 18.42 Kuwait
2010s 22.37 9.52 12.86 Kuwait
2020s 24.43 10.43 14 Kuwait

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, Kuwait or Northern Africa and Western Asia?
Kuwait, at 24.71 against 9.6 in Northern Africa and Western Asia as of 2022.
What is the difference in domestic material consumption per capita, by type of raw material between Kuwait and Northern Africa and Western Asia?
15.11, with Kuwait ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Kuwait and Northern Africa and Western Asia?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Kuwait and Northern Africa and Western Asia rank globally for domestic material consumption per capita, by type of raw material?
Kuwait ranks 23rd and Northern Africa and Western Asia ranks 22nd 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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Indicator
Domestic material consumption per capita, by type of raw material (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