Mauritania vs Switzerland: Domestic material consumption per capita, by type of raw material

Mauritania
9.82 tonnes
in 2022
Switzerland
10.35 tonnes
in 2022
Mauritania rank
100th
Switzerland rank
96th

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

  • Mauritania
  • Switzerland
051015200020122024

How they compare

Switzerland currently reports 10.35 tonnes against 9.82 tonnes in Mauritania, a difference of 0.53 tonnes.

That makes Switzerland's figure about 1.1 times Mauritania's.

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

Mauritania ranks 100th and Switzerland ranks 96th of 247 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Mauritania Switzerland Difference Ahead
2000s 8.1 tonnes 12.35 tonnes 4.24 tonnes Switzerland
2010s 9.98 tonnes 11.85 tonnes 1.87 tonnes Switzerland
2020s 9.74 tonnes 10.09 tonnes 0.3469 tonnes Switzerland

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, Mauritania or Switzerland?
Switzerland, at 10.35 tonnes against 9.82 tonnes in Mauritania as of 2022.
What is the difference in domestic material consumption per capita, by type of raw material between Mauritania and Switzerland?
0.53 tonnes, with Switzerland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Mauritania and Switzerland?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Mauritania and Switzerland rank globally for domestic material consumption per capita, by type of raw material?
Mauritania ranks 100th and Switzerland ranks 96th 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