Nigeria vs Sierra Leone: Domestic material consumption per capita, by type of raw material

Nigeria
3.65 tonnes
in 2022
Sierra Leone
3.73 tonnes
in 2022
Nigeria rank
195th
Sierra Leone rank
190th

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

  • Nigeria
  • Sierra Leone
0246200020122024

How they compare

Sierra Leone currently reports 3.73 tonnes against 3.65 tonnes in Nigeria, a difference of 0.08 tonnes.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Nigeria ahead.

Nigeria ranks 195th and Sierra Leone ranks 190th of 247 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Nigeria averaged higher in 2 and Sierra Leone in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Nigeria Sierra Leone Difference Ahead
2000s 3.37 tonnes 2.72 tonnes 0.6417 tonnes Nigeria
2010s 3.62 tonnes 4.19 tonnes 0.5745 tonnes Sierra Leone
2020s 3.64 tonnes 3.59 tonnes 0.0549 tonnes Nigeria

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, Nigeria or Sierra Leone?
Sierra Leone, at 3.73 tonnes against 3.65 tonnes in Nigeria as of 2022.
What is the difference in domestic material consumption per capita, by type of raw material between Nigeria and Sierra Leone?
0.08 tonnes, with Sierra Leone ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Nigeria and Sierra Leone?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Nigeria and Sierra Leone rank globally for domestic material consumption per capita, by type of raw material?
Nigeria ranks 195th and Sierra Leone ranks 190th 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)
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