Domestic material consumption, by type of raw material in Eastern Europe

Eastern Europe: Domestic material consumption, by type of raw material was 4.49 billion in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
4.49 billion
Change on year
down 1.7%
Rank
18th
of 34 groups
All-time high
4.90 billion
in 2021
All-time low
3.42 billion
in 2000
Years of data
25
2000–2024

Domestic material consumption, by type of raw material in Eastern Europe, 2000–2024

01.0B2.0B3.0B4.0B5.0B2000201220242000: 3.4B2001: 3.6B2002: 3.6B2003: 3.7B2004: 3.9B2005: 4.0B2006: 4.1B2007: 4.4B2008: 4.7B2009: 4.0B2010: 4.0B2011: 4.6B2012: 4.4B2013: 4.5B2014: 4.6B2015: 4.5B2016: 4.4B2017: 4.5B2018: 4.6B2019: 4.7B2020: 4.7B2021: 4.9B2022: 4.6B2023: 4.6B2024: 4.5B

Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.

Analysis

The most recent figure for domestic material consumption, by type of raw material in Eastern Europe is 4.49 billion, measured in 2024.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.7% on the previous year and down 1.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, domestic material consumption, by type of raw material in Eastern Europe peaked at 4.90 billion in 2021 and was at its lowest, 3.42 billion, in 2000.

Eastern Europe ranks 18th of 34 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 25 years of available data.

Domestic material consumption, by type of raw material in Eastern Europe, year by year

Annual values for Domestic material consumption, by type of raw material (tonnes) in Eastern Europe, 2000 to 2024.
Year Value Change
2000 3.42 billion
2001 3.61 billion +5.7%
2002 3.57 billion -1.1%
2003 3.69 billion +3.3%
2004 3.91 billion +6.0%
2005 3.98 billion +1.8%
2006 4.12 billion +3.5%
2007 4.36 billion +5.8%
2008 4.69 billion +7.7%
2009 4.00 billion -14.9%
2010 3.97 billion -0.8%
2011 4.61 billion +16.3%
2012 4.39 billion -4.8%
2013 4.49 billion +2.2%
2014 4.56 billion +1.5%
2015 4.52 billion -0.8%
2016 4.38 billion -3.3%
2017 4.46 billion +1.8%
2018 4.65 billion +4.3%
2019 4.74 billion +1.9%
2020 4.66 billion -1.7%
2021 4.90 billion +5.3%
2022 4.64 billion -5.3%
2023 4.57 billion -1.6%
2024 4.49 billion -1.7%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 3.94 billion 3.42 billion 4.69 billion 10
2010s 4.48 billion 3.97 billion 4.74 billion 10
2020s 4.65 billion 4.49 billion 4.90 billion 5

Countries ranked near Eastern Europe

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  4. 18 Nigeria 852.15 million compare
  5. 19 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 829.07 million compare
  6. 20 Saudi Arabia 827.59 million compare
  7. 21 Thailand 821.67 million compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is domestic material consumption, by type of raw material in Eastern Europe?
Domestic material consumption, by type of raw material in Eastern Europe was 4.49 billion 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 Eastern Europe?
The highest recorded value was 4.90 billion in 2021.
What is the lowest domestic material consumption, by type of raw material recorded in Eastern Europe?
The lowest recorded value was 3.42 billion in 2000.
How does Eastern Europe rank for domestic material consumption, by type of raw material?
Eastern Europe ranks 18th out of 34 groups with data for 2024.
Is domestic material consumption, by type of raw material rising or falling in Eastern Europe?
Over the last ten years it is down 1.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Eastern Europe 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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Indicator
Domestic material consumption, by type of raw material (tonnes)
Source
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database
Licence
UN SDG Global Database (open, attribution requested)
Coverage
278 places, 6,908 data points, 2000–2024
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