Material footprint, by type of raw material in Eastern Europe

Eastern Europe: Material footprint, by type of raw material was 3.80 billion tonnes in 2024. β–² Rising

Latest (2024)
3.80 billion tonnes
Change on year
up 1.3%
Rank
12th
of 25 groups
All-time high
3.90 billion tonnes
in 2020
All-time low
2.44 billion tonnes
in 2000
Years of data
25
2000–2024

Material footprint, by type of raw material in Eastern Europe, 2000–2024

01.0B2.0B3.0B4.0B2000201220242000: 2.4B tonnes2001: 2.6B tonnes2002: 2.7B tonnes2003: 2.7B tonnes2004: 3.0B tonnes2005: 3.1B tonnes2006: 3.3B tonnes2007: 3.6B tonnes2008: 3.8B tonnes2009: 3.4B tonnes2010: 3.3B tonnes2011: 3.7B tonnes2012: 3.6B tonnes2013: 3.7B tonnes2014: 3.6B tonnes2015: 3.5B tonnes2016: 3.6B tonnes2017: 3.7B tonnes2018: 3.7B tonnes2019: 3.9B tonnes2020: 3.9B tonnes2021: 3.9B tonnes2022: 3.8B tonnes2023: 3.8B tonnes2024: 3.8B tonnes

Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database. Measured in tonnes.

Analysis

In 2024, material footprint, by type of raw material in Eastern Europe stood at 3.80 billion tonnes.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.3% on the previous year and up 4.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, material footprint, by type of raw material in Eastern Europe peaked at 3.90 billion tonnes in 2020 and was at its lowest, 2.44 billion tonnes, in 2000.

Eastern Europe ranks 12th of 25 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 25 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 3.05 billion tonnes 2.44 billion tonnes 3.83 billion tonnes 10
2010s 3.65 billion tonnes 3.35 billion tonnes 3.90 billion tonnes 10
2020s 3.82 billion tonnes 3.75 billion tonnes 3.90 billion tonnes 5

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Frequently asked questions

What is material footprint, by type of raw material in Eastern Europe?
Material footprint, by type of raw material in Eastern Europe was 3.80 billion tonnes in 2024, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
What is the highest material footprint, by type of raw material recorded in Eastern Europe?
The highest recorded value was 3.90 billion tonnes in 2020.
What is the lowest material footprint, by type of raw material recorded in Eastern Europe?
The lowest recorded value was 2.44 billion tonnes in 2000.
How does Eastern Europe rank for material footprint, by type of raw material?
Eastern Europe ranks 12th out of 25 groups with data for 2024.
Is material footprint, by type of raw material rising or falling in Eastern Europe?
Over the last ten years it is up 4.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Eastern Europe data come from?
The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Material footprint, by type of raw material (tonnes). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Material footprint, 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
36 places, 900 data points, 2000–2024
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