Domestic material consumption per capita, by type of raw material in Cayman Islands
Cayman Islands: Domestic material consumption per capita, by type of raw material was 5.67 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Domestic material consumption per capita, by type of raw material in Cayman Islands, 2000–2024
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
Analysis
In 2024, domestic material consumption per capita, by type of raw material in Cayman Islands stood at 5.67.
The figure is down 2.5% on the previous year and up 5.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, domestic material consumption per capita, by type of raw material in Cayman Islands peaked at 8.55 in 2007 and was at its lowest, 4.1, in 2006.
Cayman Islands ranks 141st of 213 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 25 years of available data.
Domestic material consumption per capita, by type of raw material in Cayman Islands, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 5.9 | — |
| 2001 | 5.79 | -1.9% |
| 2002 | 5.86 | +1.3% |
| 2003 | 5.6 | -4.4% |
| 2004 | 5.4 | -3.6% |
| 2005 | 6.2 | +14.8% |
| 2006 | 4.1 | -33.9% |
| 2007 | 8.55 | +108.5% |
| 2008 | 7.33 | -14.2% |
| 2009 | 6.58 | -10.2% |
| 2010 | 7.71 | +17.1% |
| 2011 | 7.17 | -7.0% |
| 2012 | 6.21 | -13.4% |
| 2013 | 6.11 | -1.6% |
| 2014 | 5.36 | -12.3% |
| 2015 | 5.41 | +1.0% |
| 2016 | 5.29 | -2.3% |
| 2017 | 5.27 | -0.3% |
| 2018 | 5.36 | +1.6% |
| 2019 | 6.1 | +13.8% |
| 2020 | 5.77 | -5.3% |
| 2021 | 5.83 | +1.0% |
| 2022 | 5.84 | +0.2% |
| 2023 | 5.81 | -0.5% |
| 2024 | 5.67 | -2.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 6.13 | 4.1 | 8.55 | 10 |
| 2010s | 6 | 5.27 | 7.71 | 10 |
| 2020s | 5.79 | 5.67 | 5.84 | 5 |
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More development goals data for Cayman Islands
- Red List Index 0.795 (2025)
- Number of refugees per 100,000 population, by country of origin 0 (2025)
- Manufacturing value added per capita 747.97 (2025)
- Alcohol consumption per capita (aged 15 years and older) within a 11.7 (2024)
- Domestic material consumption, by type of raw material 422,238 (2024)
- DEC alternative conversion factor 0.8333 (2024)
- Annual inflation, consumer prices -0.6% (2016)
- Number of victims of intentional homicide, by sex 3 (2020)
- Change in maximum river flow -20.8% (2024)
- Change in minimum river flow -46.1% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is domestic material consumption per capita, by type of raw material in Cayman Islands?
- Domestic material consumption per capita, by type of raw material in Cayman Islands was 5.67 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 Cayman Islands?
- The highest recorded value was 8.55 in 2007.
- What is the lowest domestic material consumption per capita, by type of raw material recorded in Cayman Islands?
- The lowest recorded value was 4.1 in 2006.
- How does Cayman Islands rank for domestic material consumption per capita, by type of raw material?
- Cayman Islands ranks 141st out of 213 countries with data for 2024.
- Is domestic material consumption per capita, by type of raw material rising or falling in Cayman Islands?
- Over the last ten years it is up 5.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Cayman Islands 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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