Domestic material consumption, by type of raw material in Brazil
Brazil: Domestic material consumption, by type of raw material was 4.44 billion tonnes in 2024. β² Rising
Domestic material consumption, by type of raw material in Brazil, 2000β2024
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database. Measured in tonnes.
Analysis
The most recent figure for domestic material consumption, by type of raw material in Brazil is 4.44 billion tonnes, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 25 years on record.
The figure is up 1.2% on the previous year and up 4.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, domestic material consumption, by type of raw material in Brazil peaked at 4.44 billion tonnes in 2024 and was at its lowest, 2.41 billion tonnes, in 2000.
Brazil ranks 3rd of 214 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 25 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 2.82 billion tonnes | 2.41 billion tonnes | 3.40 billion tonnes | 10 |
| 2010s | 4.19 billion tonnes | 3.63 billion tonnes | 4.31 billion tonnes | 10 |
| 2020s | 4.37 billion tonnes | 4.33 billion tonnes | 4.44 billion tonnes | 5 |
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- Manufacturing value added per capita 791.36 constant US$ (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds 105 (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds (not extinct) 100 (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds with unknown risk status 23 (2025)
- Number of local breeds with unknown risk status 36 (2025)
- Number of local breeds (not extinct) 58 (2025)
- Number of local breeds kept in the country 60 (2025)
- Infant deaths 31,647 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is domestic material consumption, by type of raw material in Brazil?
- Domestic material consumption, by type of raw material in Brazil was 4.44 billion tonnes in 2024, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest domestic material consumption, by type of raw material recorded in Brazil?
- The highest recorded value was 4.44 billion tonnes in 2024.
- What is the lowest domestic material consumption, by type of raw material recorded in Brazil?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.41 billion tonnes in 2000.
- How does Brazil rank for domestic material consumption, by type of raw material?
- Brazil ranks 3rd out of 214 countries with data for 2024.
- Is domestic material consumption, by type of raw material rising or falling in Brazil?
- Over the last ten years it is up 4.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Brazil data come from?
- The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Domestic material consumption, by type of raw material (tonnes). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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