Domestic material consumption per capita, by type of raw material in France
France: Domestic material consumption per capita, by type of raw material was 10.91 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Domestic material consumption per capita, by type of raw material in France, 2000–2024
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
Analysis
The most recent figure for domestic material consumption per capita, by type of raw material in France is 10.91, measured in 2024.
The figure is down 7.1% on the previous year and down 5.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, domestic material consumption per capita, by type of raw material in France peaked at 14.56 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 10.61, in 2016.
That places France 83rd out of 213 countries with data for 2024, putting it 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 France, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 14.56 | — |
| 2001 | 13.93 | -4.4% |
| 2002 | 13.91 | -0.1% |
| 2003 | 12.98 | -6.7% |
| 2004 | 13.66 | +5.2% |
| 2005 | 13.08 | -4.3% |
| 2006 | 13.34 | +2.0% |
| 2007 | 13.87 | +4.0% |
| 2008 | 13.66 | -1.5% |
| 2009 | 12.12 | -11.3% |
| 2010 | 11.96 | -1.3% |
| 2011 | 12.12 | +1.3% |
| 2012 | 11.78 | -2.8% |
| 2013 | 11.64 | -1.2% |
| 2014 | 11.49 | -1.3% |
| 2015 | 10.86 | -5.5% |
| 2016 | 10.61 | -2.3% |
| 2017 | 11.5 | +8.5% |
| 2018 | 11.33 | -1.5% |
| 2019 | 12.66 | +11.8% |
| 2020 | 11.37 | -10.2% |
| 2021 | 12.31 | +8.2% |
| 2022 | 11.79 | -4.2% |
| 2023 | 11.74 | -0.4% |
| 2024 | 10.91 | -7.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 13.51 | 12.12 | 14.56 | 10 |
| 2010s | 11.6 | 10.61 | 12.66 | 10 |
| 2020s | 11.63 | 10.91 | 12.31 | 5 |
Countries ranked near France
- 80 Japan 11.11 compare
- 81 Nicaragua 11.05 compare
- 82 North Macedonia 11.05 compare
- 84 Greece 10.91 compare
- 85 Costa Rica 10.71 compare
- 86 Bosnia and Herzegovina 10.29 compare
More development goals data for France
- Red List Index 0.8426 (2025)
- Number of refugees per 100,000 population, by country of origin 0.117 (2025)
- Manufacturing value added per capita 4,046 (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds 146 (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds (not extinct) 144 (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds with unknown risk status 12 (2025)
- Number of local breeds with unknown risk status 85 (2025)
- Number of local breeds (not extinct) 247 (2025)
- Number of local breeds kept in the country 309 (2025)
- Infant deaths 2,185 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is domestic material consumption per capita, by type of raw material in France?
- Domestic material consumption per capita, by type of raw material in France was 10.91 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 France?
- The highest recorded value was 14.56 in 2000.
- What is the lowest domestic material consumption per capita, by type of raw material recorded in France?
- The lowest recorded value was 10.61 in 2016.
- How does France rank for domestic material consumption per capita, by type of raw material?
- France ranks 83rd out of 213 countries with data for 2024.
- Is domestic material consumption per capita, by type of raw material rising or falling in France?
- Over the last ten years it is down 5.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this France 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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