Domestic material consumption, by type of raw material (tonnes) by country
Countries reporting
238
Highest
37.84 billion tonnes
China
Lowest
-960,478 tonnes
Brunei Darussalam
Median
50.34 million tonnes
Years covered
25
2000–2024
Data points
6,908
What the numbers show
Domestic material consumption, by type of raw material (tonnes) is currently reported for 238 countries. The highest value is 37.84 billion tonnes in China; the lowest is -960,478 tonnes in Brunei Darussalam.
The median across all reporting countries is 50.34 million tonnes, and the mean is 408.92 million tonnes.
The gap between the highest and lowest reporting country is a factor of about 39,393.
Over the past decade 156 countries rose and 66 fell. The largest increase was in New Zealand (up 51,352.4%), and the largest decrease in Montserrat (down 869.6%).
Domestic material consumption, by type of raw material: full country ranking
| # | Country | Latest | Year | 10-year change | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | China | 37.84 billion tonnes | 2024 | up 13.9% | rising |
| 2 | India | 8.90 billion tonnes | 2024 | up 40.0% | rising |
| 3 | Brazil | 4.44 billion tonnes | 2024 | up 4.6% | rising |
| 4 | Indonesia | 2.30 billion tonnes | 2024 | up 38.6% | rising |
| 5 | Canada | 2.23 billion tonnes | 2024 | up 10.2% | rising |
| 6 | Russian Federation | 2.12 billion tonnes | 2024 | down 10.7% | rising |
| 7 | Mexico | 1.61 billion tonnes | 2024 | down 27.9% | volatile |
| 8 | Australia and New Zealand | 1.42 billion tonnes | 2024 | up 12.8% | rising |
| 9 | Viet Nam | 1.41 billion tonnes | 2024 | up 17.4% | rising |
| 10 | Japan | 1.37 billion tonnes | 2024 | up 23,314.5% | volatile |
| 11 | Australia | 1.28 billion tonnes | 2024 | up 17.0% | rising |
| 12 | Germany | 1.20 billion tonnes | 2024 | down 5.8% | falling |
| 13 | Egypt | 1.20 billion tonnes | 2024 | up 87.7% | rising |
| 14 | Chile | 1.07 billion tonnes | 2024 | up 17.0% | rising |
| 15 | Philippines | 1.04 billion tonnes | 2024 | up 45.0% | rising |
| 16 | Türkiye | 1.00 billion tonnes | 2023 | up 11.7% | rising |
| 17 | Pakistan | 960.05 million tonnes | 2024 | up 46.0% | rising |
| 18 | Republic of Korea | 943.60 million tonnes | 2024 | up 16.2% | rising |
| 19 | Iran (Islamic Republic of) | 937.78 million tonnes | 2024 | up 7.9% | rising |
| 20 | Argentina | 912.33 million tonnes | 2024 | up 20.7% | rising |
| 21 | Nigeria | 852.15 million tonnes | 2024 | up 22.8% | rising |
| 22 | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland | 829.07 million tonnes | 2024 | up 42.6% | falling |
| 23 | Saudi Arabia | 827.59 million tonnes | 2024 | up 2.5% | rising |
| 24 | Thailand | 821.67 million tonnes | 2024 | up 6.7% | rising |
| 25 | France | 747.24 million tonnes | 2024 | down 1.9% | falling |
| 26 | Malaysia | 739.84 million tonnes | 2024 | up 31.3% | rising |
| 27 | Bangladesh | 664.69 million tonnes | 2024 | up 111.2% | rising |
| 28 | Poland | 610.84 million tonnes | 2024 | down 3.1% | rising |
| 29 | Peru | 600.89 million tonnes | 2024 | up 13.8% | rising |
| 30 | Romania | 577.24 million tonnes | 2024 | up 55.2% | rising |
| 31 | Ukraine | 549.17 million tonnes | 2024 | up 11.5% | rising |
| 32 | Ethiopia | 531.41 million tonnes | 2024 | up 43.9% | rising |
| 33 | Kazakhstan | 527.69 million tonnes | 2024 | up 5.8% | rising |
| 34 | Italy | 486.02 million tonnes | 2024 | down 5.1% | falling |
| 35 | Spain | 450.98 million tonnes | 2024 | up 16.1% | falling |
| 36 | Colombia | 410.28 million tonnes | 2024 | up 7.2% | rising |
| 37 | Algeria | 406.86 million tonnes | 2024 | up 34.2% | rising |
| 38 | Democratic Republic of the Congo | 387.54 million tonnes | 2024 | up 39.5% | rising |
| 39 | Uzbekistan | 332.83 million tonnes | 2024 | up 21.1% | rising |
| 40 | Ghana | 329.26 million tonnes | 2024 | up 46.2% | rising |
| 41 | Morocco | 282.23 million tonnes | 2024 | up 20.8% | rising |
| 42 | United Republic of Tanzania | 253.41 million tonnes | 2024 | up 16.6% | rising |
| 43 | United Arab Emirates | 249.32 million tonnes | 2024 | down 9.1% | rising |
| 44 | Guinea | 244.49 million tonnes | 2024 | up 228.3% | volatile |
| 45 | Sudan | 243.13 million tonnes | 2024 | up 4.1% | volatile |
| 46 | Kenya | 230.70 million tonnes | 2024 | up 34.5% | rising |
| 47 | Sweden | 227.94 million tonnes | 2024 | up 0.3% | rising |
| 48 | Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) | 227.85 million tonnes | 2024 | down 14.1% | falling |
| 49 | Iraq | 221.95 million tonnes | 2024 | up 31.5% | rising |
| 50 | Israel | 219.69 million tonnes | 2024 | up 94.9% | rising |
| 51 | Finland | 215.98 million tonnes | 2024 | down 4.8% | rising |
| 52 | Nepal | 215.09 million tonnes | 2024 | up 85.2% | rising |
| 53 | Zambia | 195.12 million tonnes | 2024 | up 37.1% | rising |
| 54 | Myanmar | 192.01 million tonnes | 2024 | down 28.9% | rising |
| 55 | Mongolia | 170.85 million tonnes | 2024 | down 9.5% | volatile |
| 56 | Bolivia (Plurinational State of) | 169.65 million tonnes | 2024 | up 11.1% | rising |
| 57 | Singapore | 167.01 million tonnes | 2024 | up 18.9% | rising |
| 58 | Portugal | 165.85 million tonnes | 2024 | up 6.1% | falling |
| 59 | Côte d'Ivoire | 165.00 million tonnes | 2024 | up 65.2% | rising |
| 60 | Serbia | 162.62 million tonnes | 2023 | up 49.7% | rising |
| 61 | Mali | 162.01 million tonnes | 2024 | up 64.7% | rising |
| 62 | Chad | 161.13 million tonnes | 2024 | up 50.0% | rising |
| 63 | Guatemala | 156.87 million tonnes | 2024 | down 16.6% | rising |
| 64 | Paraguay | 156.60 million tonnes | 2024 | up 14.2% | rising |
| 65 | Angola | 156.28 million tonnes | 2024 | down 39.5% | rising |
| 66 | Ecuador | 155.11 million tonnes | 2024 | up 0.7% | rising |
| 67 | Uganda | 154.68 million tonnes | 2024 | up 19.6% | rising |
| 68 | Bulgaria | 149.78 million tonnes | 2024 | up 10.1% | rising |
| 69 | New Zealand | 146.64 million tonnes | 2024 | up 51,352.4% | volatile |
| 70 | Czechia | 145.57 million tonnes | 2024 | down 9.2% | falling |
| 71 | Oman | 144.04 million tonnes | 2024 | up 25.0% | rising |
| 72 | Austria | 143.80 million tonnes | 2024 | down 8.6% | flat |
| 73 | Cambodia | 143.34 million tonnes | 2024 | up 72.3% | rising |
| 74 | Denmark | 137.82 million tonnes | 2024 | up 10.3% | flat |
| 75 | Belgium | 137.78 million tonnes | 2024 | down 6.3% | falling |
| 76 | Netherlands (Kingdom of the) | 137.26 million tonnes | 2024 | down 24.6% | falling |
| 77 | Libya | 131.12 million tonnes | 2024 | up 57.3% | rising |
| 78 | Cameroon | 129.97 million tonnes | 2024 | up 27.9% | rising |
| 79 | Ireland | 126.77 million tonnes | 2024 | up 26.8% | falling |
| 80 | Kuwait | 125.73 million tonnes | 2024 | up 55.5% | rising |
| 81 | Hungary | 118.17 million tonnes | 2024 | down 7.8% | flat |
| 82 | Lao People's Democratic Republic | 117.89 million tonnes | 2024 | up 56.7% | volatile |
| 83 | Burkina Faso | 113.99 million tonnes | 2024 | up 22.4% | rising |
| 84 | Democratic People's Republic of Korea | 113.98 million tonnes | 2024 | up 12.3% | flat |
| 85 | Greece | 113.44 million tonnes | 2024 | down 25.3% | falling |
| 86 | Norway | 112.91 million tonnes | 2023 | down 18.0% | rising |
| 87 | Niger | 103.77 million tonnes | 2024 | up 24.7% | rising |
| 88 | Tunisia | 103.21 million tonnes | 2024 | up 6.8% | rising |
| 89 | Melanesia | 99.67 million tonnes | 2024 | up 13.8% | flat |
| 90 | Panama | 99.51 million tonnes | 2024 | up 178.3% | volatile |
| 91 | Senegal | 97.89 million tonnes | 2024 | up 70.8% | rising |
| 92 | Dominican Republic | 96.24 million tonnes | 2024 | up 11.1% | rising |
| 93 | Cuba | 94.70 million tonnes | 2024 | down 0.4% | falling |
| 94 | Sri Lanka | 92.09 million tonnes | 2024 | down 21.4% | rising |
| 95 | Zimbabwe | 90.44 million tonnes | 2024 | up 25.2% | rising |
| 96 | Switzerland | 85.74 million tonnes | 2024 | down 15.8% | flat |
| 97 | Malawi | 85.09 million tonnes | 2024 | up 35.0% | rising |
| 98 | Qatar | 80.86 million tonnes | 2024 | down 1.8% | rising |
| 99 | Jordan | 78.73 million tonnes | 2024 | up 35.9% | rising |
| 100 | Mozambique | 77.17 million tonnes | 2024 | up 11.4% | volatile |
| 101 | Nicaragua | 76.44 million tonnes | 2024 | up 29.8% | rising |
| 102 | Azerbaijan | 75.00 million tonnes | 2024 | up 26,094.0% | volatile |
| 103 | Papua New Guinea | 73.44 million tonnes | 2024 | up 19.1% | falling |
| 104 | Lebanon | 70.74 million tonnes | 2024 | up 8.6% | rising |
| 105 | Uruguay | 69.24 million tonnes | 2024 | down 10.7% | falling |
| 106 | Madagascar | 67.29 million tonnes | 2024 | down 4.5% | rising |
| 107 | Syrian Arab Republic | 66.16 million tonnes | 2024 | down 7.3% | falling |
| 108 | Honduras | 62.48 million tonnes | 2024 | up 18.7% | rising |
| 109 | Turkmenistan | 61.17 million tonnes | 2024 | down 2.8% | rising |
| 110 | Armenia | 60.65 million tonnes | 2024 | up 52.0% | rising |
| 111 | Benin | 60.33 million tonnes | 2024 | up 18.2% | rising |
| 112 | Lithuania | 60.04 million tonnes | 2024 | up 38.0% | rising |
| 113 | Slovakia | 55.14 million tonnes | 2024 | down 18.8% | flat |
| 114 | Costa Rica | 54.93 million tonnes | 2024 | up 15.9% | rising |
| 115 | Somalia | 54.53 million tonnes | 2024 | up 4.6% | rising |
| 116 | Croatia | 53.22 million tonnes | 2024 | up 36.8% | falling |
| 117 | Kyrgyzstan | 50.61 million tonnes | 2024 | up 15.0% | rising |
| 118 | Afghanistan | 50.57 million tonnes | 2024 | down 1.5% | rising |
| 119 | Namibia | 50.43 million tonnes | 2024 | up 16,257.8% | volatile |
| 120 | Yemen | 50.25 million tonnes | 2024 | down 21.0% | falling |
| 121 | Mauritania | 49.91 million tonnes | 2024 | up 21.4% | rising |
| 122 | South Sudan | 49.34 million tonnes | 2024 | up 10.4% | volatile |
| 123 | Tajikistan | 46.33 million tonnes | 2024 | up 47.2% | volatile |
| 124 | Georgia | 42.39 million tonnes | 2024 | up 32.9% | rising |
| 125 | El Salvador | 42.23 million tonnes | 2024 | up 16.9% | rising |
| 126 | Botswana | 38.53 million tonnes | 2024 | down 31.5% | falling |
| 127 | Rwanda | 37.16 million tonnes | 2024 | up 25.3% | rising |
| 128 | Bahrain | 36.66 million tonnes | 2024 | up 2.3% | rising |
| 129 | Lesotho | 35.56 million tonnes | 2024 | up 258.4% | volatile |
| 130 | Bosnia and Herzegovina | 35.29 million tonnes | 2023 | down 1.0% | flat |
| 131 | Republic of Moldova | 34.99 million tonnes | 2024 | up 3.9% | rising |
| 132 | Estonia | 34.25 million tonnes | 2024 | down 4.1% | rising |
| 133 | Sierra Leone | 31.51 million tonnes | 2024 | down 20.1% | rising |
| 134 | State of Palestine | 30.99 million tonnes | 2024 | up 35.3% | volatile |
| 135 | Slovenia | 29.55 million tonnes | 2024 | up 9.1% | falling |
| 136 | Guyana | 27.83 million tonnes | 2024 | up 24.5% | rising |
| 137 | Latvia | 25.43 million tonnes | 2024 | up 6.2% | rising |
| 138 | Jamaica | 24.37 million tonnes | 2024 | up 28.6% | falling |
| 139 | Togo | 23.50 million tonnes | 2024 | down 38.2% | rising |
| 140 | Burundi | 23.48 million tonnes | 2024 | up 23.2% | rising |
| 141 | Bhutan | 23.41 million tonnes | 2024 | up 55.1% | volatile |
| 142 | Congo | 22.70 million tonnes | 2024 | down 6.7% | rising |
| 143 | Liberia | 22.63 million tonnes | 2024 | up 31.3% | rising |
| 144 | Albania | 21.71 million tonnes | 2023 | down 5.8% | flat |
| 145 | Haiti | 21.53 million tonnes | 2024 | down 9.7% | flat |
| 146 | Suriname | 21.18 million tonnes | 2024 | up 35.8% | rising |
| 147 | North Macedonia | 20.20 million tonnes | 2023 | down 8.4% | falling |
| 148 | Cyprus | 19.83 million tonnes | 2024 | up 66.6% | falling |
| 149 | Gabon | 19.20 million tonnes | 2024 | up 59.1% | rising |
| 150 | Eritrea | 18.62 million tonnes | 2024 | up 17.2% | rising |
| 151 | Mauritius | 16.60 million tonnes | 2024 | up 10.0% | flat |
| 152 | Eswatini | 15.00 million tonnes | 2024 | up 6.4% | rising |
| 153 | Montenegro | 14.53 million tonnes | 2024 | up 81.0% | volatile |
| 154 | Luxembourg | 13.78 million tonnes | 2024 | up 13.6% | rising |
| 155 | New Caledonia | 13.24 million tonnes | 2024 | up 8.3% | rising |
| 156 | Trinidad and Tobago | 13.16 million tonnes | 2024 | down 2.2% | flat |
| 157 | Maldives | 9.23 million tonnes | 2024 | up 219.3% | volatile |
| 158 | Djibouti | 8.62 million tonnes | 2024 | up 95.9% | rising |
| 159 | Puerto Rico | 7.60 million tonnes | 2024 | down 0.2% | falling |
| 160 | Gambia | 7.40 million tonnes | 2024 | up 54.7% | rising |
| 161 | Belize | 7.38 million tonnes | 2024 | up 32.7% | rising |
| 162 | Fiji | 6.56 million tonnes | 2024 | down 26.8% | falling |
| 163 | Malta | 6.54 million tonnes | 2024 | up 26.8% | rising |
| 164 | Timor-Leste | 6.35 million tonnes | 2024 | up 58.3% | rising |
| 165 | Iceland | 6.29 million tonnes | 2024 | up 15.1% | falling |
| 166 | Guinea-Bissau | 6.23 million tonnes | 2024 | up 19.9% | rising |
| 167 | Bahamas | 5.17 million tonnes | 2024 | up 32.2% | rising |
| 168 | Gibraltar | 4.81 million tonnes | 2024 | up 23.3% | rising |
| 169 | Solomon Islands | 4.40 million tonnes | 2024 | up 84.9% | rising |
| 170 | Polynesia | 3.81 million tonnes | 2024 | down 34.1% | falling |
| 171 | Andorra | 3.66 million tonnes | 2024 | up 315.7% | volatile |
| 172 | Cabo Verde | 3.51 million tonnes | 2024 | up 14.4% | rising |
| 173 | Comoros | 3.18 million tonnes | 2024 | up 43.5% | rising |
| 174 | Equatorial Guinea | 3.18 million tonnes | 2024 | up 4.6% | rising |
| 175 | Guadeloupe | 2.64 million tonnes | 2024 | up 21.8% | falling |
| 176 | French Guiana | 2.07 million tonnes | 2024 | down 57.4% | falling |
| 177 | Vanuatu | 2.03 million tonnes | 2024 | down 13.5% | rising |
| 178 | Micronesia | 1.97 million tonnes | 2024 | up 25.0% | rising |
| 179 | Barbados | 1.80 million tonnes | 2024 | up 9.9% | falling |
| 180 | French Polynesia | 1.75 million tonnes | 2024 | up 9.9% | falling |
| 181 | Seychelles | 1.71 million tonnes | 2024 | up 40.1% | rising |
| 182 | Saint Lucia | 1.54 million tonnes | 2024 | up 77.2% | rising |
| 183 | Réunion | 1.48 million tonnes | 2024 | down 42.8% | volatile |
| 184 | Aruba | 1.40 million tonnes | 2024 | up 24.0% | falling |
| 185 | Samoa | 1.37 million tonnes | 2024 | down 3.8% | rising |
| 186 | Antigua and Barbuda | 1.12 million tonnes | 2024 | up 45.5% | rising |
| 187 | Martinique | 910,008 tonnes | 2024 | down 23.0% | volatile |
| 188 | Saint Vincent and the Grenadines | 823,211 tonnes | 2024 | down 12.9% | falling |
| 189 | Bermuda | 756,791 tonnes | 2024 | up 65.2% | rising |
| 190 | Kiribati | 736,716 tonnes | 2024 | up 19.9% | rising |
| 191 | Sao Tome and Principe | 630,458 tonnes | 2024 | down 13.5% | rising |
| 192 | Micronesia (Federated States of) | 615,260 tonnes | 2024 | up 30.1% | rising |
| 193 | Grenada | 586,064 tonnes | 2024 | up 145.8% | falling |
| 194 | Tonga | 548,563 tonnes | 2024 | down 79.2% | volatile |
| 195 | Faroe Islands | 515,165 tonnes | 2024 | down 0.1% | falling |
| 196 | Saint Kitts and Nevis | 422,365 tonnes | 2024 | down 4.0% | falling |
| 197 | Cayman Islands | 422,238 tonnes | 2024 | up 31.0% | rising |
| 198 | Greenland | 349,146 tonnes | 2024 | down 1.1% | falling |
| 199 | Turks and Caicos Islands | 290,488 tonnes | 2024 | up 16.5% | rising |
| 200 | Nauru | 282,756 tonnes | 2024 | up 47.1% | volatile |
| 201 | Dominica | 251,381 tonnes | 2024 | down 37.5% | falling |
| 202 | Marshall Islands | 173,249 tonnes | 2024 | up 37.2% | rising |
| 203 | Palau | 161,714 tonnes | 2024 | down 6.1% | rising |
| 204 | British Virgin Islands | 74,973 tonnes | 2024 | down 10.6% | rising |
| 205 | Cook Islands | 71,934 tonnes | 2024 | up 6.3% | rising |
| 206 | Anguilla | 60,708 tonnes | 2024 | up 15.7% | falling |
| 207 | Falkland Islands (Malvinas) | 24,890 tonnes | 2024 | down 9.1% | falling |
| 208 | Liechtenstein | 21,338 tonnes | 2024 | down 26.4% | falling |
| 209 | Saint Pierre and Miquelon | 20,836 tonnes | 2024 | down 33.2% | falling |
| 210 | Tuvalu | 18,598 tonnes | 2024 | up 14.4% | flat |
| 211 | San Marino | 18,586 tonnes | 2024 | — | volatile |
| 212 | Niue | 17,688 tonnes | 2024 | up 3.4% | rising |
| 213 | Mayotte | 17,631 tonnes | 2024 | down 10.4% | volatile |
| 214 | Tokelau | 14,532 tonnes | 2024 | up 18.5% | rising |
| 215 | Wallis and Futuna Islands | 12,102 tonnes | 2024 | up 23.3% | volatile |
| 216 | Saint Helena | 4,461 tonnes | 2024 | up 1.2% | rising |
| 217 | Guam | 2,191 tonnes | 2024 | up 2,406.5% | volatile |
| 218 | Northern Mariana Islands | 493.89 tonnes | 2024 | up 86.8% | rising |
| 219 | United States Virgin Islands | 366.08 tonnes | 2024 | down 27.3% | volatile |
| 220 | Norfolk Island | 286.95 tonnes | 2024 | down 29.4% | falling |
| 221 | Pitcairn | 108.61 tonnes | 2024 | up 321.6% | volatile |
| 222 | Isle of Man | 0 tonnes | 2024 | — | flat |
| 222 | Saint Martin (French Part) | 0 tonnes | 2024 | — | flat |
| 222 | Monaco | 0 tonnes | 2024 | — | flat |
| 222 | Sint Maarten (Dutch part) | 0 tonnes | 2024 | — | flat |
| 222 | Western Sahara | 0 tonnes | 2024 | — | flat |
| 222 | Christmas Island | 0 tonnes | 2024 | — | flat |
| 222 | British Indian Ocean Territory | 0 tonnes | 2024 | — | flat |
| 222 | Serbia and Montenegro [former] | 0 tonnes | 2024 | — | volatile |
| 222 | Curaçao | 0 tonnes | 2024 | — | flat |
| 222 | Bonaire, Sint Eustatius and Saba | 0 tonnes | 2024 | — | flat |
| 222 | Svalbard and Jan Mayen Islands | 0 tonnes | 2024 | — | flat |
| 222 | Saint Barthélemy | 0 tonnes | 2024 | — | flat |
| 222 | Netherlands Antilles [former] | 0 tonnes | 2024 | — | volatile |
| 222 | United Republic of Tanzania (Zanzibar) | 0 tonnes | 2024 | — | flat |
| 222 | Yugoslavia [former] | 0 tonnes | 2024 | — | flat |
| 237 | Montserrat | -397,890 tonnes | 2024 | down 869.6% | volatile |
| 238 | Brunei Darussalam | -960,478 tonnes | 2024 | down 111.1% | volatile |
Regions and income groups
Aggregates are excluded from the country ranking above so that a region can never outrank a country.
- World 106.57 billion tonnes
- Asia 65.46 billion tonnes
- Eastern and South-Eastern Asia 47.82 billion tonnes
- Eastern Asia 40.88 billion tonnes
- Americas 20.69 billion tonnes
- Europe and Northern America 20.65 billion tonnes
- Central and Southern Asia 12.87 billion tonnes
- Southern Asia 11.85 billion tonnes
- Latin America and the Caribbean 10.65 billion tonnes
- Europe 10.61 billion tonnes
- Northern America 10.04 billion tonnes
- Africa 8.29 billion tonnes