Domestic material consumption per capita, by type of raw material in Iran (Islamic Republic of)
Iran (Islamic Republic of): Domestic material consumption per capita, by type of raw material was 10.24 tonnes in 2024. ▼ Falling
Domestic material consumption per capita, by type of raw material in Iran (Islamic Republic of), 2000–2024
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database. Measured in tonnes.
Analysis
Iran (Islamic Republic of) recorded 10.24 tonnes for domestic material consumption per capita, by type of raw material in 2024.
The figure is up 1.8% on the previous year and down 22.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, domestic material consumption per capita, by type of raw material in Iran (Islamic Republic of) peaked at 13.04 tonnes in 2012 and was at its lowest, 9.28 tonnes, in 2017.
That places Iran (Islamic Republic of) 97th out of 247 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 Iran (Islamic Republic of), year by year
| Year | tonnes | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 9.28 tonnes | — |
| 2001 | 9.79 tonnes | +5.6% |
| 2002 | 9.57 tonnes | -2.3% |
| 2003 | 10.05 tonnes | +5.0% |
| 2004 | 10.62 tonnes | +5.7% |
| 2005 | 11.1 tonnes | +4.4% |
| 2006 | 11.98 tonnes | +8.0% |
| 2007 | 12.42 tonnes | +3.7% |
| 2008 | 11.34 tonnes | -8.7% |
| 2009 | 12.19 tonnes | +7.5% |
| 2010 | 11.42 tonnes | -6.3% |
| 2011 | 11.93 tonnes | +4.5% |
| 2012 | 13.04 tonnes | +9.3% |
| 2013 | 10.53 tonnes | -19.2% |
| 2014 | 10.66 tonnes | +1.3% |
| 2015 | 9.97 tonnes | -6.5% |
| 2016 | 10.45 tonnes | +4.8% |
| 2017 | 9.28 tonnes | -11.2% |
| 2018 | 9.48 tonnes | +2.2% |
| 2019 | 9.46 tonnes | -0.2% |
| 2020 | 9.54 tonnes | +0.8% |
| 2021 | 9.9 tonnes | +3.8% |
| 2022 | 10.08 tonnes | +1.8% |
| 2023 | 10.15 tonnes | +0.7% |
| 2024 | 10.24 tonnes | +0.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 10.83 tonnes | 9.28 tonnes | 12.42 tonnes | 10 |
| 2010s | 10.62 tonnes | 9.28 tonnes | 13.04 tonnes | 10 |
| 2020s | 9.98 tonnes | 9.54 tonnes | 10.24 tonnes | 5 |
Countries ranked near Iran (Islamic Republic of)
- 94 Malta 10.85 tonnes compare
- 95 Thailand 10.73 tonnes compare
- 96 Switzerland 10.35 tonnes compare
- 98 Costa Rica 9.91 tonnes compare
- 99 Uzbekistan 9.9 tonnes compare
- 100 Mauritania 9.82 tonnes compare
More development goals data for Iran (Islamic Republic of)
- Red List Index 0.8961 index (2025)
- Number of refugees per 100,000 population, by country of origin 172.7 per 100,000 people (2025)
- Manufacturing value added per capita 918.76 constant US$ (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds 33 (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds (not extinct) 33 (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds with unknown risk status 12 (2025)
- Number of local breeds with unknown risk status 7 (2025)
- Number of local breeds (not extinct) 68 (2025)
- Number of local breeds kept in the country 69 (2025)
- Infant deaths 11,969 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is domestic material consumption per capita, by type of raw material in Iran (Islamic Republic of)?
- Domestic material consumption per capita, by type of raw material in Iran (Islamic Republic of) was 10.24 tonnes 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 Iran (Islamic Republic of)?
- The highest recorded value was 13.04 tonnes in 2012.
- What is the lowest domestic material consumption per capita, by type of raw material recorded in Iran (Islamic Republic of)?
- The lowest recorded value was 9.28 tonnes in 2017.
- How does Iran (Islamic Republic of) rank for domestic material consumption per capita, by type of raw material?
- Iran (Islamic Republic of) ranks 97th out of 247 countries with data for 2024.
- Is domestic material consumption per capita, by type of raw material rising or falling in Iran (Islamic Republic of)?
- Over the last ten years it is down 22.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Iran (Islamic Republic of) 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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