Domestic material consumption per capita, by type … capita tonnes in Polynesia
Polynesia: Domestic material consumption per capita, by type … capita tonnes was 5.53 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Domestic material consumption per capita, by type of raw material in Polynesia, 2000–2024
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
Analysis
In 2024, domestic material consumption per capita, by type of raw material in Polynesia stood at 5.53.
The figure is up 2.3% on the previous year and down 42.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, domestic material consumption per capita, by type of raw material in Polynesia peaked at 11.74 in 2013 and was at its lowest, 4.64, in 2016.
That places Polynesia 161st out of 249 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 … capita tonnes in Polynesia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 5.72 | — |
| 2001 | 6.32 | +10.5% |
| 2002 | 6.66 | +5.4% |
| 2003 | 7.2 | +8.2% |
| 2004 | 6.61 | -8.3% |
| 2005 | 6.79 | +2.8% |
| 2006 | 6.16 | -9.3% |
| 2007 | 6.76 | +9.7% |
| 2008 | 6.8 | +0.6% |
| 2009 | 8.38 | +23.2% |
| 2010 | 7.14 | -14.7% |
| 2011 | 6.9 | -3.4% |
| 2012 | 9.1 | +31.8% |
| 2013 | 11.74 | +29.1% |
| 2014 | 8.5 | -27.6% |
| 2015 | 5.14 | -39.5% |
| 2016 | 4.64 | -9.8% |
| 2017 | 4.69 | +1.0% |
| 2018 | 4.9 | +4.5% |
| 2019 | 4.97 | +1.4% |
| 2020 | 4.93 | -0.7% |
| 2021 | 5.15 | +4.4% |
| 2022 | 5.27 | +2.3% |
| 2023 | 5.41 | +2.8% |
| 2024 | 5.53 | +2.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 6.74 | 5.72 | 8.38 | 10 |
| 2010s | 6.77 | 4.64 | 11.74 | 10 |
| 2020s | 5.26 | 4.93 | 5.53 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Polynesia
- 158 Kiribati 5.39 compare
- 159 Senegal 5.36 compare
- 160 Solomon Islands 5.36 compare
- 162 Micronesia (Federated States of) 5.25 compare
- 163 Eritrea 5.25 compare
- 164 Côte d'Ivoire 5.2 compare
- 164 Cote d'Ivoire 5.2 compare
More development goals data for Polynesia
- Number of refugees per 100,000 population, by country of origin 12.54 (2025)
- Manufacturing value added per capita 624.5 (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 (2024)
- Children moderately or severely stunted 4.2 (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 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 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 in 2016.
- How does Polynesia rank for domestic material consumption per capita, by type of raw material?
- Polynesia ranks 161st out of 249 countries 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 42.1%. 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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