Domestic material consumption per capita, by type … capita tonnes in Hungary
Hungary: Domestic material consumption per capita, by type … capita tonnes was 12.33 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Domestic material consumption per capita, by type of raw material in Hungary, 2000–2024
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
Analysis
Hungary recorded 12.33 for domestic material consumption per capita, by type of raw material in 2024.
The figure is down 5.2% on the previous year and up 54.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, domestic material consumption per capita, by type of raw material in Hungary peaked at 17.94 in 2005 and was at its lowest, 8.78, in 2012.
Hungary ranks 69th 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 Hungary, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 11.87 | — |
| 2001 | 13.49 | +13.6% |
| 2002 | 13.01 | -3.5% |
| 2003 | 13.26 | +1.9% |
| 2004 | 15.6 | +17.6% |
| 2005 | 17.94 | +15.0% |
| 2006 | 15.04 | -16.2% |
| 2007 | 11.77 | -21.7% |
| 2008 | 13.22 | +12.4% |
| 2009 | 10.79 | -18.4% |
| 2010 | 9.9 | -8.3% |
| 2011 | 9.97 | +0.7% |
| 2012 | 8.78 | -12.0% |
| 2013 | 10.1 | +15.1% |
| 2014 | 13.03 | +29.0% |
| 2015 | 12.86 | -1.3% |
| 2016 | 12.36 | -3.9% |
| 2017 | 13.89 | +12.4% |
| 2018 | 15.93 | +14.6% |
| 2019 | 16.56 | +4.0% |
| 2020 | 14.35 | -13.3% |
| 2021 | 14.29 | -0.4% |
| 2022 | 13.54 | -5.2% |
| 2023 | 13.36 | -1.4% |
| 2024 | 12.33 | -7.7% |
Hungary compared with similar countries
- Hungary's 12.33 is above the median for high income countries, which is 13.35, 1.0× the median. (82 countries reporting)
- Hungary's 12.33 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 13.62, 99% of the median. (54 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 13.6 | 10.79 | 17.94 | 10 |
| 2010s | 12.34 | 8.78 | 16.56 | 10 |
| 2020s | 13.57 | 12.33 | 14.35 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Hungary
More development goals data for Hungary
- Red List Index 0.8984 (2025)
- Number of refugees per 100,000 population, by country of origin 25.56 (2025)
- Manufacturing value added per capita 2,933 (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds 79 (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds (not extinct) 75 (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds with unknown risk status 17 (2025)
- Number of local breeds with unknown risk status 43 (2025)
- Number of local breeds (not extinct) 153 (2025)
- Number of local breeds kept in the country 155 (2025)
- Infant deaths 261 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is domestic material consumption per capita, by type of raw material in Hungary?
- Domestic material consumption per capita, by type of raw material in Hungary was 12.33 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 Hungary?
- The highest recorded value was 17.94 in 2005.
- What is the lowest domestic material consumption per capita, by type of raw material recorded in Hungary?
- The lowest recorded value was 8.78 in 2012.
- How does Hungary rank for domestic material consumption per capita, by type of raw material?
- Hungary ranks 69th out of 249 countries with data for 2024.
- Is domestic material consumption per capita, by type of raw material rising or falling in Hungary?
- Over the last ten years it is up 54.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Hungary 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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