Domestic material consumption, by type of raw material in Sweden
Sweden: Domestic material consumption, by type of raw material was 227.94 million tonnes in 2024. β² Rising
Domestic material consumption, by type of raw material in Sweden, 2000β2024
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 Sweden is 227.94 million tonnes, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of down 2.2% on the previous year and up 0.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, domestic material consumption, by type of raw material in Sweden peaked at 263.28 million tonnes in 2019 and was at its lowest, 176.90 million tonnes, in 2001.
That places Sweden 43rd out of 214 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 25 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 189.96 million tonnes | 176.90 million tonnes | 209.52 million tonnes | 10 |
| 2010s | 229.88 million tonnes | 205.59 million tonnes | 263.28 million tonnes | 10 |
| 2020s | 245.40 million tonnes | 227.94 million tonnes | 258.34 million tonnes | 5 |
Countries ranked near Sweden
- 40 Guinea 244.49 million tonnes compare
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- 44 Cook Islands 71,934 tonnes compare
- 44 Iraq 221.95 million tonnes compare
- 45 Anguilla 60,708 tonnes compare
- 45 Israel 219.69 million tonnes compare
- 46 Finland 215.98 million tonnes compare
- 46 Niue 17,688 tonnes compare
More development goals data for Sweden
- Red List Index 0.9904 index (2025)
- Number of refugees per 100,000 population, by country of origin 0.7695 per 100,000 people (2025)
- Manufacturing value added per capita 7,092 constant US$ (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds 4 (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds (not extinct) 3 (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds with unknown risk status 0 (2025)
- Number of local breeds with unknown risk status 3 (2025)
- Number of local breeds (not extinct) 64 (2025)
- Number of local breeds kept in the country 64 (2025)
- Infant deaths 192 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is domestic material consumption, by type of raw material in Sweden?
- Domestic material consumption, by type of raw material in Sweden was 227.94 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 Sweden?
- The highest recorded value was 263.28 million tonnes in 2019.
- What is the lowest domestic material consumption, by type of raw material recorded in Sweden?
- The lowest recorded value was 176.90 million tonnes in 2001.
- How does Sweden rank for domestic material consumption, by type of raw material?
- Sweden ranks 43rd out of 214 countries with data for 2024.
- Is domestic material consumption, by type of raw material rising or falling in Sweden?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Sweden 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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