Domestic material consumption per capita, by type of raw material in Uganda
Uganda: Domestic material consumption per capita, by type of raw material was 3.09 in 2024. ▬ Flat
Domestic material consumption per capita, by type of raw material in Uganda, 2000–2024
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
Analysis
Uganda recorded 3.09 for domestic material consumption per capita, by type of raw material in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 25 years on record.
That represents a change of down 0.6% on the previous year and down 13.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, domestic material consumption per capita, by type of raw material in Uganda peaked at 3.61 in 2015 and was at its lowest, 3.09, in 2024.
That places Uganda 176th out of 213 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
Domestic material consumption per capita, by type of raw material in Uganda, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 3.39 | — |
| 2001 | 3.44 | +1.7% |
| 2002 | 3.43 | -0.3% |
| 2003 | 3.46 | +0.8% |
| 2004 | 3.39 | -2.0% |
| 2005 | 3.43 | +1.3% |
| 2006 | 3.39 | -1.4% |
| 2007 | 3.5 | +3.4% |
| 2008 | 3.38 | -3.4% |
| 2009 | 3.45 | +2.0% |
| 2010 | 3.48 | +0.9% |
| 2011 | 3.55 | +1.9% |
| 2012 | 3.53 | -0.4% |
| 2013 | 3.52 | -0.4% |
| 2014 | 3.55 | +1.0% |
| 2015 | 3.61 | +1.6% |
| 2016 | 3.3 | -8.6% |
| 2017 | 3.5 | +6.0% |
| 2018 | 3.57 | +1.9% |
| 2019 | 3.41 | -4.5% |
| 2020 | 3.48 | +2.3% |
| 2021 | 3.3 | -5.3% |
| 2022 | 3.24 | -1.8% |
| 2023 | 3.11 | -3.9% |
| 2024 | 3.09 | -0.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 3.43 | 3.38 | 3.5 | 10 |
| 2010s | 3.5 | 3.3 | 3.61 | 10 |
| 2020s | 3.25 | 3.09 | 3.48 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Uganda
More development goals data for Uganda
- Red List Index 0.942 (2025)
- Number of refugees per 100,000 population, by country of origin 22.55 (2025)
- Manufacturing value added per capita 152.94 (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds 33 (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds (not extinct) 33 (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds with unknown risk status 30 (2025)
- Number of local breeds with unknown risk status 14 (2025)
- Number of local breeds (not extinct) 14 (2025)
- Number of local breeds kept in the country 14 (2025)
- Infant deaths 61,371 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is domestic material consumption per capita, by type of raw material in Uganda?
- Domestic material consumption per capita, by type of raw material in Uganda was 3.09 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 Uganda?
- The highest recorded value was 3.61 in 2015.
- What is the lowest domestic material consumption per capita, by type of raw material recorded in Uganda?
- The lowest recorded value was 3.09 in 2024.
- How does Uganda rank for domestic material consumption per capita, by type of raw material?
- Uganda ranks 176th out of 213 countries with data for 2024.
- Is domestic material consumption per capita, by type of raw material rising or falling in Uganda?
- Over the last ten years it is down 13.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Uganda 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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