Domestic material consumption, by type of raw material in Romania

Romania: Domestic material consumption, by type of raw material was 577.24 million tonnes in 2024. β–² Rising

Latest (2024)
577.24 million tonnes
Change on year
up 8.3%
World rank
28th
of 214 countries
All-time high
577.24 million tonnes
in 2024
All-time low
170.50 million tonnes
in 2000
Years of data
25
2000–2024

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

200.0M300.0M400.0M500.0M600.0M2000201220242000: 170.5M tonnes2001: 271.8M tonnes2002: 259.8M tonnes2003: 283.0M tonnes2004: 305.1M tonnes2005: 333.3M tonnes2006: 358.2M tonnes2007: 427.0M tonnes2008: 454.2M tonnes2009: 352.7M tonnes2010: 274.9M tonnes2011: 381.3M tonnes2012: 359.2M tonnes2013: 357.8M tonnes2014: 372.0M tonnes2015: 444.0M tonnes2016: 449.4M tonnes2017: 415.6M tonnes2018: 447.8M tonnes2019: 533.2M tonnes2020: 548.6M tonnes2021: 561.9M tonnes2022: 555.5M tonnes2023: 533.0M tonnes2024: 577.2M tonnes

Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database. Measured in tonnes.

Analysis

In 2024, domestic material consumption, by type of raw material in Romania stood at 577.24 million tonnes. That is the highest value across all 25 years on record.

The figure is up 8.3% on the previous year and up 55.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, domestic material consumption, by type of raw material in Romania peaked at 577.24 million tonnes in 2024 and was at its lowest, 170.50 million tonnes, in 2000.

Romania ranks 28th of 214 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 321.55 million tonnes 170.50 million tonnes 454.18 million tonnes 10
2010s 403.51 million tonnes 274.88 million tonnes 533.21 million tonnes 10
2020s 555.26 million tonnes 532.99 million tonnes 577.24 million tonnes 5

Countries ranked near Romania

  1. 25 Bangladesh 664.69 million tonnes compare
  2. 26 Poland, Republic of 610.84 million tonnes compare
  3. 27 Peru 600.89 million tonnes compare
  4. 29 Ukraine 549.17 million tonnes compare
  5. 30 Ethiopia, The Federal Democratic Republic of 531.41 million tonnes compare
  6. 31 Kazakhstan, Republic of 527.69 million tonnes compare

See the full ranking of 278 places β†’

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Frequently asked questions

What is domestic material consumption, by type of raw material in Romania?
Domestic material consumption, by type of raw material in Romania was 577.24 million 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 Romania?
The highest recorded value was 577.24 million tonnes in 2024.
What is the lowest domestic material consumption, by type of raw material recorded in Romania?
The lowest recorded value was 170.50 million tonnes in 2000.
How does Romania rank for domestic material consumption, by type of raw material?
Romania ranks 28th out of 214 countries with data for 2024.
Is domestic material consumption, by type of raw material rising or falling in Romania?
Over the last ten years it is up 55.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Romania 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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