Domestic material consumption per capita, by type … capita tonnes in Reunion
Reunion: Domestic material consumption per capita, by type … capita tonnes was 1.63 tonnes in 2022. ◆ Volatile
Domestic material consumption per capita, by type of raw material in Reunion, 2000–2022
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database. Measured in tonnes.
Analysis
Reunion 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 Reunion peaked at 10.88 tonnes in 2001 and was at its lowest, 1.52 tonnes, in 2020.
That places Reunion 220th out of 249 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 … capita tonnes in Reunion, year by year
| 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
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | 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 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is domestic material consumption per capita, by type of raw material in Reunion?
- Domestic material consumption per capita, by type of raw material in Reunion 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 Reunion?
- 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 Reunion?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.52 tonnes in 2020.
- How does Reunion rank for domestic material consumption per capita, by type of raw material?
- Reunion ranks 220th out of 249 countries with data for 2022.
- Is domestic material consumption per capita, by type of raw material rising or falling in Reunion?
- Over the last ten years it is down 46.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Reunion 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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