Domestic material consumption, by type of raw material in Mexico

Mexico: Domestic material consumption, by type of raw material was 1.61 billion tonnes in 2024. β—† Volatile

Latest (2024)
1.61 billion tonnes
Change on year
up 1.8%
World rank
7th
of 214 countries
All-time high
16.49 billion tonnes
in 2022
All-time low
4.11 million tonnes
in 2000
Years of data
25
2000–2024

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

05.0B10.0B15.0B2000201220242000: 4.1M tonnes2001: 9.0M tonnes2002: 7.8M tonnes2003: 1.2B tonnes2004: 1.3B tonnes2005: 1.2B tonnes2006: 1.2B tonnes2007: 1.3B tonnes2008: 1.3B tonnes2009: 1.4B tonnes2010: 1.4B tonnes2011: 1.4B tonnes2012: 1.4B tonnes2013: 1.4B tonnes2014: 2.2B tonnes2015: 2.5B tonnes2016: 2.4B tonnes2017: 2.8B tonnes2018: 2.9B tonnes2019: 5.1B tonnes2020: 12.8B tonnes2021: 14.8B tonnes2022: 16.5B tonnes2023: 1.6B tonnes2024: 1.6B tonnes

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 Mexico is 1.61 billion tonnes, measured in 2024.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.8% on the previous year and down 27.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, domestic material consumption, by type of raw material in Mexico peaked at 16.49 billion tonnes in 2022 and was at its lowest, 4.11 million tonnes, in 2000.

Mexico ranks 7th of 214 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 901.82 million tonnes 4.11 million tonnes 1.38 billion tonnes 10
2010s 2.36 billion tonnes 1.39 billion tonnes 5.08 billion tonnes 10
2020s 9.47 billion tonnes 1.58 billion tonnes 16.49 billion tonnes 5

Countries ranked near Mexico

  1. 4 Indonesia 2.30 billion tonnes compare
  2. 5 Canada 2.23 billion tonnes compare
  3. 6 Russian Federation 2.12 billion tonnes compare
  4. 8 Australia and New Zealand 1.42 billion tonnes compare
  5. 9 Japan 1.37 billion tonnes compare
  6. 10 Australia 1.28 billion tonnes compare

See the full ranking of 278 places β†’

More development goals data for Mexico

All data for Mexico β†’

Frequently asked questions

What is domestic material consumption, by type of raw material in Mexico?
Domestic material consumption, by type of raw material in Mexico was 1.61 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 Mexico?
The highest recorded value was 16.49 billion tonnes in 2022.
What is the lowest domestic material consumption, by type of raw material recorded in Mexico?
The lowest recorded value was 4.11 million tonnes in 2000.
How does Mexico rank for domestic material consumption, by type of raw material?
Mexico ranks 7th out of 214 countries with data for 2024.
Is domestic material consumption, by type of raw material rising or falling in Mexico?
Over the last ten years it is down 27.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Mexico 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)
Unit
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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