Domestic material consumption, by type of raw material (tonnes) in Guam
Guam: Domestic material consumption, by type of raw material (tonnes) was 2,191 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Domestic material consumption, by type of raw material in Guam, 2000–2024
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
Analysis
In 2024, domestic material consumption, by type of raw material in Guam stood at 2,191. That is the highest value across all 25 years on record.
That represents a change of up 2.6% on the previous year and up 2,041.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, domestic material consumption, by type of raw material in Guam peaked at 2,173 in 2022 and was at its lowest, 87.42, in 2014.
That places Guam 232nd out of 257 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Domestic material consumption, by type of raw material (tonnes) in Guam, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 624 | — |
| 2001 | 673 | +7.9% |
| 2002 | 435 | -35.4% |
| 2003 | 456 | +4.8% |
| 2004 | 532 | +16.7% |
| 2005 | 280 | -47.4% |
| 2006 | 418 | +49.3% |
| 2007 | 326 | -22.0% |
| 2008 | 329 | +0.9% |
| 2009 | 462 | +40.4% |
| 2010 | 167.79 | -63.7% |
| 2011 | 120.5 | -28.2% |
| 2012 | 101.48 | -15.8% |
| 2013 | 108.68 | +7.1% |
| 2014 | 87.42 | -19.6% |
| 2015 | 253.16 | +189.6% |
| 2016 | 270.37 | +6.8% |
| 2017 | 351.9 | +30.2% |
| 2018 | 288.64 | -18.0% |
| 2019 | 2,040 | +606.8% |
| 2020 | 2,072 | +1.6% |
| 2021 | 2,117 | +2.2% |
| 2022 | 2,173 | +2.6% |
| 2023 | 2,209 | +1.7% |
| 2024 | 2,191 | -0.8% |
Guam compared with similar countries
- Guam's 2,191 is below the median for high income countries, which is 32.21 million, 0% of the median. (82 countries reporting)
- Guam's 2,191 is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 6.02 million, 0% of the median. (33 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Domestic material consumption, by type of raw material (tonnes) in Guam changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | +606.8% | 288.64 | 2,040 |
| 2015 | +189.6% | 87.42 | 253.16 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 453.5 | 280 | 673 | 10 |
| 2010s | 379.02 | 87.42 | 2,040 | 10 |
| 2020s | 2,153 | 2,072 | 2,209 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Guam
- 229 Wallis and Futuna Islands 11,776 compare
- 230 American Samoa 6,948 compare
- 231 Saint Helena 4,476 compare
- 233 Northern Mariana Islands 468.77 compare
- 234 United States Virgin Islands 358.23 compare
- 235 Norfolk Island 260.99 compare
More development goals data for Guam
- Red List Index 0.419 (2025)
- Number of refugees per 100,000 population, by country of origin 0 (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds 3 (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds (not extinct) 3 (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds with unknown risk status 3 (2025)
- Number of local breeds with unknown risk status 5 (2025)
- Number of local breeds (not extinct) 5 (2025)
- Number of local breeds kept in the country 5 (2025)
- DEC alternative conversion factor 1 (2024)
- Number of victims of intentional homicide, by sex 7 (2019)
Frequently asked questions
- What is domestic material consumption, by type of raw material in Guam?
- Domestic material consumption, by type of raw material in Guam was 2,191 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 Guam?
- The highest recorded value was 2,173 in 2022.
- What is the lowest domestic material consumption, by type of raw material recorded in Guam?
- The lowest recorded value was 87.42 in 2014.
- How does Guam rank for domestic material consumption, by type of raw material?
- Guam ranks 232nd out of 257 countries with data for 2024.
- Is domestic material consumption, by type of raw material rising or falling in Guam?
- Over the last ten years it is up 2,041.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Guam 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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