Mongolia vs South America: Domestic material consumption per capita, by type of raw material
Mongolia
49.16
in 2024
South America
18.97
in 2024
Mongolia rank
4th
South America rank
7th
Domestic material consumption per capita, by type of raw material over time
- Mongolia
- South America
How they compare
Mongolia currently reports 49.16 against 18.97 in South America, a difference of 30.19.
That makes Mongolia's figure about 2.6 times South America's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was South America ahead.
Mongolia ranks 4th and South America ranks 7th of 213 countries.
Mongolia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Mongolia | South America | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 21.95 | 15.17 | 6.77 | Mongolia |
| 2010s | 62.01 | 18.68 | 43.33 | Mongolia |
| 2020s | 68.64 | 18.67 | 49.97 | Mongolia |
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, Mongolia or South America?
- Mongolia, at 49.16 against 18.97 in South America as of 2024.
- What is the difference in domestic material consumption per capita, by type of raw material between Mongolia and South America?
- 30.19, with Mongolia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Mongolia and South America?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Mongolia and South America rank globally for domestic material consumption per capita, by type of raw material?
- Mongolia ranks 4th and South America ranks 7th of 213 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.