Domestic material consumption per capita, by type of raw material in China, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region
China, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region: Domestic material consumption per capita, by type of raw material was 18.46 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Domestic material consumption per capita, by type of raw material in China, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region, 2000–2024
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
Analysis
In 2024, domestic material consumption per capita, by type of raw material in China, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region stood at 18.46. That is the highest value across all 25 years on record.
The figure is up 3.9% on the previous year and up 67.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, domestic material consumption per capita, by type of raw material in China, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region peaked at 17.23 in 2019 and was at its lowest, 8.9, in 2006.
China, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region ranks 11th of 37 groups 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 of raw material in China, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 10.68 | — |
| 2001 | 11.45 | +7.2% |
| 2002 | 11.71 | +2.3% |
| 2003 | 11.61 | -0.8% |
| 2004 | 11.82 | +1.7% |
| 2005 | 11.91 | +0.8% |
| 2006 | 8.9 | -25.2% |
| 2007 | 10.17 | +14.2% |
| 2008 | 9.06 | -10.9% |
| 2009 | 9.41 | +3.8% |
| 2010 | 9.81 | +4.2% |
| 2011 | 10.23 | +4.3% |
| 2012 | 10.12 | -1.1% |
| 2013 | 11.45 | +13.2% |
| 2014 | 15.54 | +35.7% |
| 2015 | 11.34 | -27.0% |
| 2016 | 11.17 | -1.6% |
| 2017 | 14.33 | +28.4% |
| 2018 | 14.75 | +2.9% |
| 2019 | 17.23 | +16.8% |
| 2020 | 16 | -7.1% |
| 2021 | 16.32 | +2.0% |
| 2022 | 16.95 | +3.9% |
| 2023 | 17.75 | +4.7% |
| 2024 | 18.46 | +4.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 10.67 | 8.9 | 11.91 | 10 |
| 2010s | 12.6 | 9.81 | 17.23 | 10 |
| 2020s | 17.1 | 16 | 18.46 | 5 |
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More development goals data for China, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region
- Red List Index 0.7725 (2025)
- Number of refugees per 100,000 population, by country of origin 5.79 (2025)
- Manufacturing value added per capita 475.68 (2025)
- Alcohol consumption per capita (aged 15 years and older) within a 2.88 (2024)
- DEC alternative conversion factor 7.8 (2024)
- Annual inflation, consumer prices 1.7% (2024)
- Number of victims of intentional homicide, by sex 28 (2023)
- Domestic material consumption, by type of raw material 126.57 million (2022)
- Prevalence of undernourishment 3.1% (2023)
- River flow maximum 112.1 (2024)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is domestic material consumption per capita, by type of raw material in China, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region?
- Domestic material consumption per capita, by type of raw material in China, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region was 18.46 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 China, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region?
- The highest recorded value was 17.23 in 2019.
- What is the lowest domestic material consumption per capita, by type of raw material recorded in China, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region?
- The lowest recorded value was 8.9 in 2006.
- How does China, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region rank for domestic material consumption per capita, by type of raw material?
- China, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region ranks 11th out of 37 groups with data for 2024.
- Is domestic material consumption per capita, by type of raw material rising or falling in China, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region?
- Over the last ten years it is up 67.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this China, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region 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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