Luxembourg vs Northern Africa: Domestic material consumption per capita, by type of raw material
Luxembourg
23.49 tonnes
in 2022
Northern Africa
8.22 tonnes
in 2022
Luxembourg rank
27th
Northern Africa rank
25th
Domestic material consumption per capita, by type of raw material over time
- Luxembourg
- Northern Africa
How they compare
Luxembourg currently reports 23.49 tonnes against 8.22 tonnes in Northern Africa, a difference of 15.27 tonnes.
That makes Luxembourg's figure about 2.9 times Northern Africa's.
Across all 25 years both countries report, Luxembourg has been ahead every year.
Luxembourg ranks 27th and Northern Africa ranks 25th of 247 countries.
Luxembourg has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Luxembourg | Northern Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 25.81 tonnes | 5.6 tonnes | 20.21 tonnes | Luxembourg |
| 2010s | 22.87 tonnes | 7.14 tonnes | 15.73 tonnes | Luxembourg |
| 2020s | 22.4 tonnes | 8.2 tonnes | 14.2 tonnes | Luxembourg |
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, Luxembourg or Northern Africa?
- Luxembourg, at 23.49 tonnes against 8.22 tonnes in Northern Africa as of 2022.
- What is the difference in domestic material consumption per capita, by type of raw material between Luxembourg and Northern Africa?
- 15.27 tonnes, with Luxembourg ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Luxembourg and Northern Africa?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Luxembourg and Northern Africa rank globally for domestic material consumption per capita, by type of raw material?
- Luxembourg ranks 27th and Northern Africa ranks 25th 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.