Material footprint, by type of raw material in South-Eastern Asia
South-Eastern Asia: Material footprint, by type of raw material was 6.94 billion tonnes in 2024. β² Rising
Material footprint, by type of raw material in South-Eastern Asia, 2000β2024
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database. Measured in tonnes.
Analysis
In 2024, material footprint, by type of raw material in South-Eastern Asia stood at 6.94 billion tonnes. That is the highest value across all 25 years on record.
The figure is up 3.9% on the previous year and up 26.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, material footprint, by type of raw material in South-Eastern Asia peaked at 6.94 billion tonnes in 2024 and was at its lowest, 2.32 billion tonnes, in 2000.
South-Eastern Asia ranks 6th of 25 groups on this measure, in the top 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 | 3.21 billion tonnes | 2.32 billion tonnes | 3.94 billion tonnes | 10 |
| 2010s | 5.38 billion tonnes | 4.36 billion tonnes | 6.10 billion tonnes | 10 |
| 2020s | 6.45 billion tonnes | 5.98 billion tonnes | 6.94 billion tonnes | 5 |
More development goals data for South-Eastern Asia
- Red List Index 0.8098 index (2025)
- Number of refugees per 100,000 population, by country of origin 216.32 per 100,000 people (2025)
- Manufacturing value added per capita 1,153 constant US$ (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds 151 (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds (not extinct) 150 (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds with unknown risk status 136 (2025)
- Number of local breeds with unknown risk status 319 (2025)
- Number of local breeds (not extinct) 381 (2025)
- Number of local breeds kept in the country 392 (2025)
- Infant deaths 172,336 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is material footprint, by type of raw material in South-Eastern Asia?
- Material footprint, by type of raw material in South-Eastern Asia was 6.94 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 South-Eastern Asia?
- The highest recorded value was 6.94 billion tonnes in 2024.
- What is the lowest material footprint, by type of raw material recorded in South-Eastern Asia?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.32 billion tonnes in 2000.
- How does South-Eastern Asia rank for material footprint, by type of raw material?
- South-Eastern Asia ranks 6th out of 25 groups with data for 2024.
- Is material footprint, by type of raw material rising or falling in South-Eastern Asia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 26.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this South-Eastern Asia 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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