Domestic material consumption per capita, by type … capita tonnes in Cambodia
Cambodia: Domestic material consumption per capita, by type … capita tonnes was 8.13 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Domestic material consumption per capita, by type of raw material in Cambodia, 2000–2024
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
Analysis
Cambodia recorded 8.13 for domestic material consumption per capita, by type of raw material in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.9% on the previous year and up 46.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, domestic material consumption per capita, by type of raw material in Cambodia peaked at 8.51 in 2010 and was at its lowest, 3.16, in 2001.
Cambodia ranks 125th of 249 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 25 years of available data.
Domestic material consumption per capita, by type … capita tonnes in Cambodia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 3.21 | — |
| 2001 | 3.16 | -1.4% |
| 2002 | 3.21 | +1.7% |
| 2003 | 3.35 | +4.2% |
| 2004 | 3.33 | -0.5% |
| 2005 | 3.72 | +11.7% |
| 2006 | 4.13 | +11.1% |
| 2007 | 4.23 | +2.4% |
| 2008 | 4.66 | +10.0% |
| 2009 | 4.75 | +1.9% |
| 2010 | 8.51 | +79.4% |
| 2011 | 5.34 | -37.2% |
| 2012 | 5.41 | +1.2% |
| 2013 | 5.3 | -2.1% |
| 2014 | 5.4 | +2.0% |
| 2015 | 5.98 | +10.7% |
| 2016 | 5.64 | -5.6% |
| 2017 | 6.52 | +15.5% |
| 2018 | 7.45 | +14.2% |
| 2019 | 7.82 | +5.0% |
| 2020 | 7.74 | -1.0% |
| 2021 | 7.87 | +1.6% |
| 2022 | 7.94 | +0.9% |
| 2023 | 8.05 | +1.4% |
| 2024 | 8.13 | +0.9% |
Cambodia compared with similar countries
- Cambodia's 8.13 is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 5.68, 1.4× the median. (43 countries reporting)
- Cambodia's 8.13 is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 6.77, 1.2× the median. (33 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Domestic material consumption per capita, by type … capita tonnes in Cambodia changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | +79.4% | 4.75 | 8.51 |
| 2011 | -37.2% | 8.51 | 5.34 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 3.78 | 3.16 | 4.75 | 10 |
| 2010s | 6.34 | 5.3 | 8.51 | 10 |
| 2020s | 7.94 | 7.74 | 8.13 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Cambodia
- 122 Jamaica 8.33 compare
- 123 Tunisia 8.19 compare
- 124 Philippines 8.09 compare
- 126 Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) 7.92 compare
- 127 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 7.81 compare
- 128 Colombia 7.78 compare
More development goals data for Cambodia
- Red List Index 0.777 (2025)
- Number of refugees per 100,000 population, by country of origin 63.79 (2025)
- Manufacturing value added per capita 751.95 (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds 9 (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds (not extinct) 9 (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds with unknown risk status 9 (2025)
- Number of local breeds with unknown risk status 16 (2025)
- Number of local breeds (not extinct) 16 (2025)
- Number of local breeds kept in the country 16 (2025)
- Infant deaths 5,873 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is domestic material consumption per capita, by type of raw material in Cambodia?
- Domestic material consumption per capita, by type of raw material in Cambodia was 8.13 in 2024, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest domestic material consumption per capita, by type of raw material recorded in Cambodia?
- The highest recorded value was 8.51 in 2010.
- What is the lowest domestic material consumption per capita, by type of raw material recorded in Cambodia?
- The lowest recorded value was 3.16 in 2001.
- How does Cambodia rank for domestic material consumption per capita, by type of raw material?
- Cambodia ranks 125th out of 249 countries with data for 2024.
- Is domestic material consumption per capita, by type of raw material rising or falling in Cambodia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 46.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Cambodia data come from?
- The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Domestic material consumption per capita, by type of raw material (tonnes). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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