Lebanon vs South Africa: Domestic material consumption per capita, by type … capita tonnes

Lebanon
11.15
in 2022
South Africa
11.24
in 2022
Lebanon rank
89th
South Africa rank
88th

Domestic material consumption per capita, by type … capita tonnes over time

  • Lebanon
  • South Africa
051015200020122024

How they compare

South Africa currently reports 11.24 against 11.15 in Lebanon, a difference of 0.09.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was South Africa ahead.

Lebanon ranks 89th and South Africa ranks 88th of 249 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Lebanon South Africa Difference Ahead
2000s 8.32 16.23 7.91 South Africa
2010s 11.03 13.15 2.12 South Africa
2020s 11.14 11.19 0.0478 South Africa

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, Lebanon or South Africa?
South Africa, at 11.24 against 11.15 in Lebanon as of 2022.
What is the difference in domestic material consumption per capita, by type of raw material between Lebanon and South Africa?
0.09, with South Africa ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Lebanon and South Africa?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Lebanon and South Africa rank globally for domestic material consumption per capita, by type of raw material?
Lebanon ranks 89th and South Africa ranks 88th of 249 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)
Source
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database
Licence
UN SDG Global Database (open, attribution requested)
Coverage
285 places, 6,503 data points, 2000–2022
Last refreshed