Material footprint, by type of raw material in Small island developing States (SIDS)
Small island developing States (SIDS): Material footprint, by type of raw material was 580.69 million tonnes in 2024. β² Rising
Material footprint, by type of raw material in Small island developing States (SIDS), 2000β2024
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database. Measured in tonnes.
Analysis
The most recent figure for material footprint, by type of raw material in Small island developing States (SIDS) is 580.69 million tonnes, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 25 years on record.
The figure is up 2.1% on the previous year and up 39.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, material footprint, by type of raw material in Small island developing States (SIDS) peaked at 580.69 million tonnes in 2024 and was at its lowest, 333.65 million tonnes, in 2005.
That places Small island developing States (SIDS) 31st out of 34 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 25 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 365.56 million tonnes | 333.65 million tonnes | 402.29 million tonnes | 10 |
| 2010s | 442.93 million tonnes | 400.89 million tonnes | 469.89 million tonnes | 10 |
| 2020s | 542.74 million tonnes | 489.16 million tonnes | 580.69 million tonnes | 5 |
More development goals data for Small island developing States (SIDS)
- Red List Index 0.7251 index (2025)
- Number of refugees per 100,000 population, by country of origin 268.84 per 100,000 people (2025)
- Manufacturing value added per capita 2,243 constant US$ (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds 187 (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds (not extinct) 183 (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds with unknown risk status 178 (2025)
- Number of local breeds with unknown risk status 242 (2025)
- Number of local breeds (not extinct) 244 (2025)
- Number of local breeds kept in the country 245 (2025)
- Infant deaths 32,047 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is material footprint, by type of raw material in Small island developing States (SIDS)?
- Material footprint, by type of raw material in Small island developing States (SIDS) was 580.69 million 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 Small island developing States (SIDS)?
- The highest recorded value was 580.69 million tonnes in 2024.
- What is the lowest material footprint, by type of raw material recorded in Small island developing States (SIDS)?
- The lowest recorded value was 333.65 million tonnes in 2005.
- How does Small island developing States (SIDS) rank for material footprint, by type of raw material?
- Small island developing States (SIDS) ranks 31st out of 34 groups with data for 2024.
- Is material footprint, by type of raw material rising or falling in Small island developing States (SIDS)?
- Over the last ten years it is up 39.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Small island developing States (SIDS) 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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