Bangladesh vs Congo, Democratic Republic of the: Domestic material consumption per capita

Bangladesh
3.83 tonnes
in 2024
Congo, Democratic Republic of the
3.55 tonnes
in 2024
Bangladesh rank
182nd
Congo, Democratic Republic of the rank
192nd

Domestic material consumption per capita over time

  • Bangladesh
  • Congo, Democratic Republic of the
01234200020122024

How they compare

Bangladesh currently reports 3.83 tonnes against 3.55 tonnes in Congo, Democratic Republic of the, a difference of 0.28 tonnes.

That makes Bangladesh's figure about 1.1 times Congo, Democratic Republic of the's.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Congo, Democratic Republic of the ahead.

Bangladesh ranks 182nd and Congo, Democratic Republic of the ranks 192nd of 233 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Bangladesh averaged higher in 1 and Congo, Democratic Republic of the in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Bangladesh Congo, Democratic Republic of the Difference Ahead
2000s 2.07 tonnes 2.64 tonnes 0.574 tonnes Congo, Democratic Republic of the
2010s 2.97 tonnes 3.44 tonnes 0.47 tonnes Congo, Democratic Republic of the
2020s 3.72 tonnes 3.61 tonnes 0.116 tonnes Bangladesh

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher domestic material consumption per capita, Bangladesh or Congo, Democratic Republic of the?
Bangladesh, at 3.83 tonnes against 3.55 tonnes in Congo, Democratic Republic of the as of 2024.
What is the difference in domestic material consumption per capita between Bangladesh and Congo, Democratic Republic of the?
0.28 tonnes, with Bangladesh ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bangladesh and Congo, Democratic Republic of the?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Bangladesh and Congo, Democratic Republic of the rank globally for domestic material consumption per capita?
Bangladesh ranks 182nd and Congo, Democratic Republic of the ranks 192nd 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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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).