Domestic material consumption per capita, by type of raw material in Congo
Congo: Domestic material consumption per capita, by type of raw material was 3.58 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Domestic material consumption per capita, by type of raw material in Congo, 2000–2024
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
Analysis
Congo recorded 3.58 for domestic material consumption per capita, by type of raw material in 2024.
That represents a change of up 0.9% on the previous year and down 26.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, domestic material consumption per capita, by type of raw material in Congo peaked at 5.1 in 2015 and was at its lowest, 2.1, in 2000.
That places Congo 174th out of 213 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom 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 | 2.51 | 2.1 | 2.89 | 10 |
| 2010s | 3.92 | 2.55 | 5.1 | 10 |
| 2020s | 3.61 | 3.55 | 3.65 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Congo
More development goals data for Congo
- Red List Index 0.9635 (2025)
- Number of refugees per 100,000 population, by country of origin 216.48 (2025)
- Manufacturing value added per capita 227.31 (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds 11 (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds (not extinct) 10 (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds with unknown risk status 7 (2025)
- Number of local breeds with unknown risk status 3 (2025)
- Number of local breeds (not extinct) 3 (2025)
- Number of local breeds kept in the country 3 (2025)
- Infant deaths 5,131 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is domestic material consumption per capita, by type of raw material in Congo?
- Domestic material consumption per capita, by type of raw material in Congo was 3.58 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 Congo?
- The highest recorded value was 5.1 in 2015.
- What is the lowest domestic material consumption per capita, by type of raw material recorded in Congo?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.1 in 2000.
- How does Congo rank for domestic material consumption per capita, by type of raw material?
- Congo ranks 174th out of 213 countries with data for 2024.
- Is domestic material consumption per capita, by type of raw material rising or falling in Congo?
- Over the last ten years it is down 26.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Congo 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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