Domestic material consumption per capita, by type of raw material in Syrian Arab Republic
Syrian Arab Republic: Domestic material consumption per capita, by type of raw material was 2.77 tonnes in 2022. ▼ Falling
Domestic material consumption per capita, by type of raw material in Syrian Arab Republic, 2000–2022
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database. Measured in tonnes.
Analysis
The most recent figure for domestic material consumption per capita, by type of raw material in Syrian Arab Republic is 2.77 tonnes, measured in 2022.
The figure is up 2.3% on the previous year and down 53.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, domestic material consumption per capita, by type of raw material in Syrian Arab Republic peaked at 9.54 tonnes in 2007 and was at its lowest, 2.71 tonnes, in 2021.
Syrian Arab Republic ranks 203rd of 247 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 23 years of available data.
Domestic material consumption per capita, by type of raw material in Syrian Arab Republic, year by year
| Year | tonnes | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 6.69 tonnes | — |
| 2001 | 7.48 tonnes | +11.9% |
| 2002 | 7.03 tonnes | -6.1% |
| 2003 | 7.19 tonnes | +2.3% |
| 2004 | 7.39 tonnes | +2.8% |
| 2005 | 7.69 tonnes | +4.0% |
| 2006 | 7.73 tonnes | +0.6% |
| 2007 | 9.54 tonnes | +23.4% |
| 2008 | 9.21 tonnes | -3.5% |
| 2009 | 9.1 tonnes | -1.2% |
| 2010 | 9.21 tonnes | +1.2% |
| 2011 | 8.16 tonnes | -11.4% |
| 2012 | 5.95 tonnes | -27.1% |
| 2013 | 5.17 tonnes | -13.0% |
| 2014 | 3.52 tonnes | -32.0% |
| 2015 | 3.71 tonnes | +5.6% |
| 2016 | 3.27 tonnes | -11.9% |
| 2017 | 3.29 tonnes | +0.6% |
| 2018 | 3.46 tonnes | +5.1% |
| 2019 | 3.54 tonnes | +2.2% |
| 2020 | 3.04 tonnes | -14.1% |
| 2021 | 2.71 tonnes | -10.9% |
| 2022 | 2.77 tonnes | +2.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 7.9 tonnes | 6.69 tonnes | 9.54 tonnes | 10 |
| 2010s | 4.93 tonnes | 3.27 tonnes | 9.21 tonnes | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.84 tonnes | 2.71 tonnes | 3.04 tonnes | 3 |
Countries ranked near Syrian Arab Republic
- 200 Uganda 3.24 tonnes compare
- 201 Somalia 3.08 tonnes compare
- 202 Guinea-Bissau 3 tonnes compare
- 204 Gambia 2.72 tonnes compare
- 205 Sao Tome and Principe 2.72 tonnes compare
- 206 Syrian Arab Republic 2.68 tonnes compare
More development goals data for Syrian Arab Republic
- Red List Index 0.8706 index (2025)
- Number of refugees per 100,000 population, by country of origin 17,632 per 100,000 people (2025)
- Manufacturing value added per capita 20.43 constant US$ (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds 11 (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds (not extinct) 11 (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds with unknown risk status 11 (2025)
- Number of local breeds with unknown risk status 8 (2025)
- Number of local breeds (not extinct) 8 (2025)
- Number of local breeds kept in the country 9 (2025)
- Infant deaths 9,639 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is domestic material consumption per capita, by type of raw material in Syrian Arab Republic?
- Domestic material consumption per capita, by type of raw material in Syrian Arab Republic was 2.77 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 Syrian Arab Republic?
- The highest recorded value was 9.54 tonnes in 2007.
- What is the lowest domestic material consumption per capita, by type of raw material recorded in Syrian Arab Republic?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.71 tonnes in 2021.
- How does Syrian Arab Republic rank for domestic material consumption per capita, by type of raw material?
- Syrian Arab Republic ranks 203rd out of 247 countries with data for 2022.
- Is domestic material consumption per capita, by type of raw material rising or falling in Syrian Arab Republic?
- Over the last ten years it is down 53.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Syrian Arab Republic 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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