Afghanistan vs Burundi: Domestic material consumption per capita

Afghanistan
1.19 tonnes
in 2024
Burundi
1.67 tonnes
in 2024
Afghanistan rank
213th
Burundi rank
211th

Domestic material consumption per capita over time

  • Afghanistan
  • Burundi
00.511.522.5200020122024

How they compare

Burundi currently reports 1.67 tonnes against 1.19 tonnes in Afghanistan, a difference of 0.48 tonnes.

That makes Burundi's figure about 1.4 times Afghanistan's.

Across all 25 years both countries report, Burundi has been ahead every year.

Afghanistan ranks 213th and Burundi ranks 211th of 233 countries.

Burundi has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Afghanistan Burundi Difference Ahead
2000s 1.36 tonnes 2.17 tonnes 0.811 tonnes Burundi
2010s 1.51 tonnes 1.85 tonnes 0.336 tonnes Burundi
2020s 1.25 tonnes 1.73 tonnes 0.482 tonnes Burundi

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher domestic material consumption per capita, Afghanistan or Burundi?
Burundi, at 1.67 tonnes against 1.19 tonnes in Afghanistan as of 2024.
What is the difference in domestic material consumption per capita between Afghanistan and Burundi?
0.48 tonnes, with Burundi ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Afghanistan and Burundi?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Afghanistan and Burundi rank globally for domestic material consumption per capita?
Afghanistan ranks 213th and Burundi ranks 211th of 233 countries.
Where does this data come from?
United Nations Environment Programme – processed by Our World in Data, published as Domestic material consumption per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Domestic material consumption per capita
Unit
tonnes
Source
United Nations Environment Programme – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
233 places, 5,766 data points, 2000–2024
Last refreshed

Domestic material consumption per capita, by type of raw material (tonnes).