Material footprint per capita, by type of raw material (tonnes) in Eastern Europe
Eastern Europe: Material footprint per capita, by type of raw material (tonnes) was 11.48 tonnes in 2022. ▲ Rising
Material footprint per capita, by type of raw material in Eastern Europe, 2000–2022
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database. Measured in tonnes.
Analysis
In 2022, material footprint per capita, by type of raw material in Eastern Europe stood at 11.48 tonnes.
That represents a change of down 1.3% on the previous year and up 3.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, material footprint per capita, by type of raw material in Eastern Europe peaked at 11.89 tonnes in 2008 and was at its lowest, 7.52 tonnes, in 2000.
That places Eastern Europe 16th out of 33 groups with data for 2022, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 23 years of available data.
Material footprint per capita, by type of raw material (tonnes) in Eastern Europe, year by year
| Year | tonnes | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 7.52 tonnes | — |
| 2001 | 8.11 tonnes | +7.7% |
| 2002 | 8.23 tonnes | +1.6% |
| 2003 | 8.28 tonnes | +0.6% |
| 2004 | 9.12 tonnes | +10.2% |
| 2005 | 9.56 tonnes | +4.7% |
| 2006 | 10.08 tonnes | +5.5% |
| 2007 | 11.22 tonnes | +11.3% |
| 2008 | 11.89 tonnes | +6.0% |
| 2009 | 10.49 tonnes | -11.8% |
| 2010 | 10.34 tonnes | -1.4% |
| 2011 | 11.5 tonnes | +11.2% |
| 2012 | 11.13 tonnes | -3.2% |
| 2013 | 11.41 tonnes | +2.5% |
| 2014 | 11.12 tonnes | -2.5% |
| 2015 | 10.59 tonnes | -4.8% |
| 2016 | 10.88 tonnes | +2.7% |
| 2017 | 11.28 tonnes | +3.7% |
| 2018 | 11.13 tonnes | -1.3% |
| 2019 | 11.72 tonnes | +5.3% |
| 2020 | 11.72 tonnes | -0.0% |
| 2021 | 11.64 tonnes | -0.7% |
| 2022 | 11.48 tonnes | -1.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 9.45 tonnes | 7.52 tonnes | 11.89 tonnes | 10 |
| 2010s | 11.11 tonnes | 10.34 tonnes | 11.72 tonnes | 10 |
| 2020s | 11.61 tonnes | 11.48 tonnes | 11.72 tonnes | 3 |
More development goals data for Eastern Europe
- Number of refugees per 100,000 population, by country of origin 1,873 per 100,000 people (2025)
- Manufacturing value added per capita 1,928 constant US$ (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds 321 (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds (not extinct) 259 (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds with unknown risk status 56 (2025)
- Number of local breeds with unknown risk status 266 (2025)
- Number of local breeds (not extinct) 754 (2025)
- Number of local breeds kept in the country 1,044 (2025)
- Alcohol consumption per capita (aged 15 years and older) within a 10.34 ltpureal (2024)
- Children moderately or severely stunted 596.5 num th (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is material footprint per capita, by type of raw material in Eastern Europe?
- Material footprint per capita, by type of raw material in Eastern Europe was 11.48 tonnes in 2022, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest material footprint per capita, by type of raw material recorded in Eastern Europe?
- The highest recorded value was 11.89 tonnes in 2008.
- What is the lowest material footprint per capita, by type of raw material recorded in Eastern Europe?
- The lowest recorded value was 7.52 tonnes in 2000.
- How does Eastern Europe rank for material footprint per capita, by type of raw material?
- Eastern Europe ranks 16th out of 33 groups with data for 2022.
- Is material footprint per capita, by type of raw material rising or falling in Eastern Europe?
- Over the last ten years it is up 3.1%. 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 per capita, by type of raw material (tonnes). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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