Domestic material consumption per capita, by type of raw material in Polynesia
Polynesia: Domestic material consumption per capita, by type of raw material was 5.53 tonnes in 2024. βΌ Falling
Domestic material consumption per capita, by type of raw material in Polynesia, 2000β2024
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database. Measured in tonnes.
Analysis
In 2024, domestic material consumption per capita, by type of raw material in Polynesia stood at 5.53 tonnes.
The figure is up 2.2% on the previous year and down 34.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, domestic material consumption per capita, by type of raw material in Polynesia peaked at 11.74 tonnes in 2013 and was at its lowest, 4.64 tonnes, in 2016.
That places Polynesia 31st out of 51 regions 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.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 6.74 tonnes | 5.72 tonnes | 8.38 tonnes | 10 |
| 2010s | 6.77 tonnes | 4.64 tonnes | 11.74 tonnes | 10 |
| 2020s | 5.26 tonnes | 4.93 tonnes | 5.53 tonnes | 5 |
Countries ranked near Polynesia
- 28 Denmark 23.12 tonnes compare
- 28 Tokelau 5.8 tonnes compare
- 29 Bahrain 22.81 tonnes compare
- 30 Montenegro 22.75 tonnes compare
- 31 United Arab Emirates 22.61 tonnes compare
- 32 Paraguay 22.6 tonnes compare
- 33 Panama 22.04 tonnes compare
- 34 Cook Islands 5.24 tonnes compare
- 34 Sweden 21.6 tonnes compare
More development goals data for Polynesia
- Number of refugees per 100,000 population, by country of origin 12.54 per 100,000 people (2025)
- Manufacturing value added per capita 624.5 constant US$ (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds 38 (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds (not extinct) 38 (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds with unknown risk status 38 (2025)
- Number of local breeds with unknown risk status 21 (2025)
- Number of local breeds (not extinct) 21 (2025)
- Number of local breeds kept in the country 21 (2025)
- Alcohol consumption per capita (aged 15 years and older) within a 4.92 ltpureal (2024)
- Children moderately or severely stunted 4.2 num th (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is domestic material consumption per capita, by type of raw material in Polynesia?
- Domestic material consumption per capita, by type of raw material in Polynesia was 5.53 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 Polynesia?
- The highest recorded value was 11.74 tonnes in 2013.
- What is the lowest domestic material consumption per capita, by type of raw material recorded in Polynesia?
- The lowest recorded value was 4.64 tonnes in 2016.
- How does Polynesia rank for domestic material consumption per capita, by type of raw material?
- Polynesia ranks 31st out of 51 regions with data for 2024.
- Is domestic material consumption per capita, by type of raw material rising or falling in Polynesia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 34.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Polynesia 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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