Domestic material consumption per capita, by type … capita tonnes in Liechtenstein
Liechtenstein: Domestic material consumption per capita, by type … capita tonnes was 0.5352 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Domestic material consumption per capita, by type of raw material in Liechtenstein, 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 Liechtenstein is 0.5352, measured in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 25 years on record.
The figure is down 40.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, domestic material consumption per capita, by type of raw material in Liechtenstein peaked at 1.08 in 2005 and was at its lowest, 0.54, in 2022.
Liechtenstein ranks 226th of 249 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 25 years of available data.
Domestic material consumption per capita, by type … capita tonnes in Liechtenstein, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 0.9737 | — |
| 2001 | 0.993 | +2.0% |
| 2002 | 0.9995 | +0.6% |
| 2003 | 1.03 | +3.4% |
| 2004 | 1.06 | +2.7% |
| 2005 | 1.08 | +2.0% |
| 2006 | 1.02 | -6.1% |
| 2007 | 0.9818 | -3.4% |
| 2008 | 1.06 | +7.7% |
| 2009 | 0.86 | -18.7% |
| 2010 | 0.9117 | +6.0% |
| 2011 | 0.8727 | -4.3% |
| 2012 | 0.902 | +3.4% |
| 2013 | 0.856 | -5.1% |
| 2014 | 0.7799 | -8.9% |
| 2015 | 0.6034 | -22.6% |
| 2016 | 0.5997 | -0.6% |
| 2017 | 0.6236 | +4.0% |
| 2018 | 0.634 | +1.7% |
| 2019 | 0.5823 | -8.2% |
| 2020 | 0.5422 | -6.9% |
| 2021 | 0.54 | -0.4% |
| 2022 | 0.54 | -0.0% |
| 2023 | 0.5377 | -0.4% |
| 2024 | 0.5352 | -0.5% |
Liechtenstein compared with similar countries
- Liechtenstein's 0.5352 is below the median for high income countries, which is 13.35, 4% of the median. (82 countries reporting)
- Liechtenstein's 0.5352 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 13.62, 4% of the median. (54 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.01 | 0.86 | 1.08 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.7365 | 0.5823 | 0.9117 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.539 | 0.5352 | 0.5422 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Liechtenstein
- 223 Afghanistan 1.21 compare
- 224 Wallis and Futuna Islands 1.03 compare
- 225 Saint Helena 0.8377 compare
- 227 San Marino 0.5327 compare
- 228 Namibia 0.5239 compare
- 229 Azerbaijan 0.2013 compare
More development goals data for Liechtenstein
- Red List Index 0.9711 (2025)
- Number of refugees per 100,000 population, by country of origin 0 (2025)
- Manufacturing value added per capita 60,341 (2025)
- DEC alternative conversion factor 0.8804 (2024)
- Number of victims of intentional homicide, by sex 1 (2024)
- Change in maximum river flow 0.2% (2024)
- Change in minimum river flow 23.5% (2024)
- River flow maximum 610.48 (2024)
- River flow minimum 68.78 (2024)
- Number of victims of intentional homicide per 100,000 population, by 2.51 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is domestic material consumption per capita, by type of raw material in Liechtenstein?
- Domestic material consumption per capita, by type of raw material in Liechtenstein was 0.5352 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 Liechtenstein?
- The highest recorded value was 1.08 in 2005.
- What is the lowest domestic material consumption per capita, by type of raw material recorded in Liechtenstein?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.54 in 2022.
- How does Liechtenstein rank for domestic material consumption per capita, by type of raw material?
- Liechtenstein ranks 226th out of 249 countries with data for 2024.
- Is domestic material consumption per capita, by type of raw material rising or falling in Liechtenstein?
- Over the last ten years it is down 40.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Liechtenstein 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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