Domestic material consumption per capita, by type of raw material in Réunion

Réunion: Domestic material consumption per capita, by type of raw material was 1.63 tonnes in 2022. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2022)
1.63 tonnes
Change on year
up 2.3%
World rank
219th
of 247 countries
All-time high
10.88 tonnes
in 2001
All-time low
1.52 tonnes
in 2020
Years of data
23
2000–2022

Domestic material consumption per capita, by type of raw material in Réunion, 2000–2022

2468102000201120222000: 7.1 tonnes2001: 10.9 tonnes2002: 9.9 tonnes2003: 10 tonnes2004: 10.4 tonnes2005: 10.2 tonnes2006: 10.6 tonnes2007: 6.9 tonnes2008: 6.9 tonnes2009: 6.9 tonnes2010: 6.9 tonnes2011: 5.2 tonnes2012: 3.1 tonnes2013: 3.5 tonnes2014: 3 tonnes2015: 2.2 tonnes2016: 1.6 tonnes2017: 1.7 tonnes2018: 1.8 tonnes2019: 1.6 tonnes2020: 1.5 tonnes2021: 1.6 tonnes2022: 1.6 tonnes

Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database. Measured in tonnes.

Analysis

Réunion recorded 1.63 tonnes for domestic material consumption per capita, by type of raw material in 2022.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.3% on the previous year and down 46.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, domestic material consumption per capita, by type of raw material in Réunion peaked at 10.88 tonnes in 2001 and was at its lowest, 1.52 tonnes, in 2020.

That places Réunion 219th out of 247 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Domestic material consumption per capita, by type of raw material in Réunion, year by year

Annual values for Domestic material consumption per capita, by type of raw material (tonnes) in Réunion, 2000 to 2022.
Year tonnes Change
2000 7.14 tonnes
2001 10.88 tonnes +52.3%
2002 9.87 tonnes -9.3%
2003 9.96 tonnes +1.0%
2004 10.39 tonnes +4.3%
2005 10.18 tonnes -2.0%
2006 10.56 tonnes +3.7%
2007 6.87 tonnes -35.0%
2008 6.86 tonnes -0.1%
2009 6.91 tonnes +0.6%
2010 6.87 tonnes -0.5%
2011 5.17 tonnes -24.7%
2012 3.06 tonnes -40.9%
2013 3.45 tonnes +12.9%
2014 3.01 tonnes -12.8%
2015 2.2 tonnes -27.0%
2016 1.57 tonnes -28.4%
2017 1.66 tonnes +5.4%
2018 1.82 tonnes +9.9%
2019 1.57 tonnes -13.8%
2020 1.52 tonnes -3.1%
2021 1.59 tonnes +4.4%
2022 1.63 tonnes +2.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 8.96 tonnes 6.86 tonnes 10.88 tonnes 10
2010s 3.04 tonnes 1.57 tonnes 6.87 tonnes 10
2020s 1.58 tonnes 1.52 tonnes 1.63 tonnes 3

Countries ranked near Réunion

  1. 216 Tuvalu 1.79 tonnes compare
  2. 217 Burundi 1.74 tonnes compare
  3. 218 Réunion 1.68 tonnes compare
  4. 220 Yemen 1.24 tonnes compare
  5. 221 Afghanistan 1.21 tonnes compare
  6. 222 Wallis and Futuna Islands 1.03 tonnes compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is domestic material consumption per capita, by type of raw material in Réunion?
Domestic material consumption per capita, by type of raw material in Réunion was 1.63 tonnes in 2022, 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 Réunion?
The highest recorded value was 10.88 tonnes in 2001.
What is the lowest domestic material consumption per capita, by type of raw material recorded in Réunion?
The lowest recorded value was 1.52 tonnes in 2020.
How does Réunion rank for domestic material consumption per capita, by type of raw material?
Réunion ranks 219th out of 247 countries with data for 2022.
Is domestic material consumption per capita, by type of raw material rising or falling in Réunion?
Over the last ten years it is down 46.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Réunion 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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Indicator
Domestic material consumption per capita, by type of raw material (tonnes)
Unit
tonnes
Source
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database
Licence
UN SDG Global Database (open, attribution requested)
Coverage
284 places, 6,507 data points, 2000–2024
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