Domestic material consumption, by type of raw material in Liberia

Liberia: Domestic material consumption, by type of raw material was 22.63 million in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
22.63 million
Change on year
up 2.1%
World rank
130th
of 221 countries
All-time high
22.63 million
in 2024
All-time low
7.28 million
in 2003
Years of data
25
2000–2024

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

5.0M10.0M15.0M20.0M25.0M2000201220242000: 7.3M2001: 7.3M2002: 7.3M2003: 7.3M2004: 7.9M2005: 8.4M2006: 8.7M2007: 9.3M2008: 9.5M2009: 9.4M2010: 9.9M2011: 10.0M2012: 12.8M2013: 16.2M2014: 17.2M2015: 18.3M2016: 16.7M2017: 18.1M2018: 22.3M2019: 21.0M2020: 21.3M2021: 21.9M2022: 22.2M2023: 22.2M2024: 22.6M

Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.

Analysis

The most recent figure for domestic material consumption, by type of raw material in Liberia is 22.63 million, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 25 years on record.

The figure is up 2.1% on the previous year and up 31.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, domestic material consumption, by type of raw material in Liberia peaked at 22.63 million in 2024 and was at its lowest, 7.28 million, in 2003.

That places Liberia 130th out of 221 countries with data for 2024, putting it 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 Liberia, year by year

Annual values for Domestic material consumption, by type of raw material (tonnes) in Liberia, 2000 to 2024.
Year Value Change
2000 7.28 million
2001 7.31 million +0.4%
2002 7.34 million +0.4%
2003 7.28 million -0.9%
2004 7.88 million +8.2%
2005 8.37 million +6.3%
2006 8.72 million +4.2%
2007 9.28 million +6.5%
2008 9.50 million +2.4%
2009 9.39 million -1.2%
2010 9.88 million +5.2%
2011 9.95 million +0.7%
2012 12.83 million +28.9%
2013 16.17 million +26.0%
2014 17.24 million +6.6%
2015 18.31 million +6.2%
2016 16.67 million -8.9%
2017 18.15 million +8.9%
2018 22.29 million +22.8%
2019 21.04 million -5.6%
2020 21.27 million +1.1%
2021 21.94 million +3.2%
2022 22.23 million +1.3%
2023 22.17 million -0.3%
2024 22.63 million +2.1%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 8.24 million 7.28 million 9.50 million 10
2010s 16.25 million 9.88 million 22.29 million 10
2020s 22.05 million 21.27 million 22.63 million 5

Countries ranked near Liberia

  1. 127 Burundi 23.48 million compare
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  3. 129 Congo 22.70 million compare
  4. 131 Albania 21.71 million compare
  5. 132 Haiti 21.53 million compare
  6. 133 Suriname 21.18 million compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is domestic material consumption, by type of raw material in Liberia?
Domestic material consumption, by type of raw material in Liberia was 22.63 million 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 Liberia?
The highest recorded value was 22.63 million in 2024.
What is the lowest domestic material consumption, by type of raw material recorded in Liberia?
The lowest recorded value was 7.28 million in 2003.
How does Liberia rank for domestic material consumption, by type of raw material?
Liberia ranks 130th out of 221 countries with data for 2024.
Is domestic material consumption, by type of raw material rising or falling in Liberia?
Over the last ten years it is up 31.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Liberia 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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