Domestic material consumption, by type of raw material in Saudi Arabia

Saudi Arabia: Domestic material consumption, by type of raw material was 827.59 million in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
827.59 million
Change on year
up 2.4%
World rank
20th
of 221 countries
All-time high
833.83 million
in 2013
All-time low
286.44 million
in 2000
Years of data
25
2000–2024

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

200.0M400.0M600.0M800.0M2000201220242000: 286.4M2001: 305.4M2002: 354.2M2003: 384.8M2004: 415.0M2005: 426.1M2006: 484.5M2007: 483.4M2008: 556.4M2009: 589.5M2010: 648.0M2011: 682.1M2012: 767.3M2013: 833.8M2014: 807.4M2015: 810.5M2016: 758.6M2017: 719.9M2018: 605.9M2019: 668.1M2020: 639.7M2021: 719.3M2022: 780.9M2023: 808.4M2024: 827.6M

Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.

Analysis

Saudi Arabia recorded 827.59 million for domestic material consumption, by type of raw material in 2024.

That represents a change of up 2.4% on the previous year and up 2.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, domestic material consumption, by type of raw material in Saudi Arabia peaked at 833.83 million in 2013 and was at its lowest, 286.44 million, in 2000.

That places Saudi Arabia 20th out of 221 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.

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

Domestic material consumption, by type of raw material in Saudi Arabia, year by year

Annual values for Domestic material consumption, by type of raw material (tonnes) in Saudi Arabia, 2000 to 2024.
Year Value Change
2000 286.44 million
2001 305.40 million +6.6%
2002 354.19 million +16.0%
2003 384.79 million +8.6%
2004 414.96 million +7.8%
2005 426.07 million +2.7%
2006 484.53 million +13.7%
2007 483.45 million -0.2%
2008 556.43 million +15.1%
2009 589.53 million +5.9%
2010 648.00 million +9.9%
2011 682.05 million +5.3%
2012 767.28 million +12.5%
2013 833.83 million +8.7%
2014 807.45 million -3.2%
2015 810.49 million +0.4%
2016 758.57 million -6.4%
2017 719.86 million -5.1%
2018 605.86 million -15.8%
2019 668.12 million +10.3%
2020 639.68 million -4.3%
2021 719.30 million +12.4%
2022 780.93 million +8.6%
2023 808.36 million +3.5%
2024 827.59 million +2.4%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 428.58 million 286.44 million 589.53 million 10
2010s 730.15 million 605.86 million 833.83 million 10
2020s 755.17 million 639.68 million 827.59 million 5

Countries ranked near Saudi Arabia

  1. 17 Argentina 912.33 million compare
  2. 18 Nigeria 852.15 million compare
  3. 19 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 829.07 million compare
  4. 21 Thailand 821.67 million compare
  5. 22 France 747.24 million compare
  6. 23 Malaysia 739.84 million compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is domestic material consumption, by type of raw material in Saudi Arabia?
Domestic material consumption, by type of raw material in Saudi Arabia was 827.59 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 Saudi Arabia?
The highest recorded value was 833.83 million in 2013.
What is the lowest domestic material consumption, by type of raw material recorded in Saudi Arabia?
The lowest recorded value was 286.44 million in 2000.
How does Saudi Arabia rank for domestic material consumption, by type of raw material?
Saudi Arabia ranks 20th out of 221 countries with data for 2024.
Is domestic material consumption, by type of raw material rising or falling in Saudi Arabia?
Over the last ten years it is up 2.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Saudi Arabia 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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