Domestic material consumption, by type of raw material in New Zealand
New Zealand: Domestic material consumption, by type of raw material was 146.64 million in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Domestic material consumption, by type of raw material in New Zealand, 2000–2024
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
Analysis
In 2024, domestic material consumption, by type of raw material in New Zealand stood at 146.64 million. That is the highest value across all 25 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.7% on the previous year and up 51,352.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, domestic material consumption, by type of raw material in New Zealand peaked at 146.64 million in 2024 and was at its lowest, -2.17 million, in 2011.
That places New Zealand 62nd out of 221 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Domestic material consumption, by type of raw material in New Zealand, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 347,088 | — |
| 2001 | 879,546 | +153.4% |
| 2002 | 878,738 | -0.1% |
| 2003 | 1.42 million | +62.0% |
| 2004 | 2.64 million | +85.5% |
| 2005 | 3.33 million | +26.1% |
| 2006 | 1.24 million | -62.7% |
| 2007 | 2.37 million | +91.0% |
| 2008 | 1.01 million | -57.6% |
| 2009 | 655,880 | -34.8% |
| 2010 | -782,273 | -219.3% |
| 2011 | -2.17 million | +177.5% |
| 2012 | -1.40 million | -35.7% |
| 2013 | -957,231 | -31.4% |
| 2014 | 285,005 | -129.8% |
| 2015 | -1.01 million | -452.8% |
| 2016 | -1.57 million | +56.3% |
| 2017 | -886,683 | -43.6% |
| 2018 | -975,835 | +10.1% |
| 2019 | -1.65 million | +69.4% |
| 2020 | -1.75 million | +6.1% |
| 2021 | -1.81 million | +3.3% |
| 2022 | -1.79 million | -1.4% |
| 2023 | 144.22 million | -8171.8% |
| 2024 | 146.64 million | +1.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.48 million | 347,088 | 3.33 million | 10 |
| 2010s | -1.11 million | -2.17 million | 285,005 | 10 |
| 2020s | 57.10 million | -1.81 million | 146.64 million | 5 |
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- Manufacturing value added per capita 3,478 (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds 131 (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds (not extinct) 129 (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds with unknown risk status 16 (2025)
- Number of local breeds with unknown risk status 16 (2025)
- Number of local breeds (not extinct) 69 (2025)
- Number of local breeds kept in the country 74 (2025)
- Infant deaths 238 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is domestic material consumption, by type of raw material in New Zealand?
- Domestic material consumption, by type of raw material in New Zealand was 146.64 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 New Zealand?
- The highest recorded value was 146.64 million in 2024.
- What is the lowest domestic material consumption, by type of raw material recorded in New Zealand?
- The lowest recorded value was -2.17 million in 2011.
- How does New Zealand rank for domestic material consumption, by type of raw material?
- New Zealand ranks 62nd out of 221 countries with data for 2024.
- Is domestic material consumption, by type of raw material rising or falling in New Zealand?
- Over the last ten years it is up 51,352.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this New Zealand 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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