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

Latest (2022)
1.63 tonnes
Change on year
up 2.3%
World rank
220th
of 249 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 Reunion, 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

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

Annual values for Domestic material consumption per capita, by type of raw material (tonnes) in Reunion, 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 Reunion

  1. 217 Equatorial Guinea 1.8 tonnes compare
  2. 218 Tuvalu 1.79 tonnes compare
  3. 219 Burundi 1.74 tonnes compare
  4. 220 Réunion 1.63 tonnes compare
  5. 222 Yemen 1.24 tonnes compare
  6. 223 Afghanistan 1.21 tonnes compare

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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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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
285 places, 6,503 data points, 2000–2022
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