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

Spain: Domestic material consumption per capita, by type of raw material was 9.28 in 2024. ▼ Falling

Latest (2024)
9.28
Change on year
up 7.3%
World rank
94th
of 213 countries
All-time high
20.6
in 2007
All-time low
8.31
in 2013
Years of data
25
2000–2024

Domestic material consumption per capita, by type of raw material in Spain, 2000–2024

051015202000201220242000: 172001: 17.42002: 18.72003: 19.42004: 19.62005: 19.92006: 20.52007: 20.62008: 17.62009: 14.32010: 12.62011: 11.12012: 8.82013: 8.32014: 8.42015: 8.82016: 8.62017: 8.72018: 9.52019: 9.22020: 92021: 9.22022: 92023: 8.62024: 9.3

Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.

Analysis

Spain recorded 9.28 for domestic material consumption per capita, by type of raw material in 2024.

That represents a change of up 7.3% on the previous year and up 11.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, domestic material consumption per capita, by type of raw material in Spain peaked at 20.6 in 2007 and was at its lowest, 8.31, in 2013.

Spain ranks 94th of 213 countries on this measure, 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 of raw material in Spain, year by year

Annual values for Domestic material consumption per capita, by type of raw material (tonnes) in Spain, 2000 to 2024.
Year Value Change
2000 17.01
2001 17.39 +2.2%
2002 18.68 +7.4%
2003 19.37 +3.7%
2004 19.6 +1.2%
2005 19.89 +1.5%
2006 20.49 +3.0%
2007 20.6 +0.5%
2008 17.64 -14.4%
2009 14.25 -19.2%
2010 12.61 -11.5%
2011 11.1 -12.0%
2012 8.83 -20.5%
2013 8.31 -5.8%
2014 8.36 +0.6%
2015 8.79 +5.1%
2016 8.56 -2.5%
2017 8.74 +2.1%
2018 9.48 +8.4%
2019 9.22 -2.7%
2020 8.95 -2.9%
2021 9.21 +2.8%
2022 9.04 -1.8%
2023 8.64 -4.4%
2024 9.28 +7.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 18.49 14.25 20.6 10
2010s 9.4 8.31 12.61 10
2020s 9.02 8.64 9.28 5

Countries ranked near Spain

  1. 91 Switzerland 9.57 compare
  2. 92 Ghana 9.56 compare
  3. 93 Faroe Islands 9.3 compare
  4. 95 Zambia 9.15 compare
  5. 96 Uzbekistan 9.15 compare
  6. 97 Palau 9.14 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is domestic material consumption per capita, by type of raw material in Spain?
Domestic material consumption per capita, by type of raw material in Spain was 9.28 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 Spain?
The highest recorded value was 20.6 in 2007.
What is the lowest domestic material consumption per capita, by type of raw material recorded in Spain?
The lowest recorded value was 8.31 in 2013.
How does Spain rank for domestic material consumption per capita, by type of raw material?
Spain ranks 94th out of 213 countries with data for 2024.
Is domestic material consumption per capita, by type of raw material rising or falling in Spain?
Over the last ten years it is up 11.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Spain 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)
Source
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database
Licence
UN SDG Global Database (open, attribution requested)
Coverage
270 places, 6,692 data points, 2000–2024
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