Barbados vs Cape Verde: Domestic material consumption per capita
Barbados
6.36 tonnes
in 2024
Cape Verde
6.69 tonnes
in 2024
Barbados rank
142nd
Cape Verde rank
139th
Domestic material consumption per capita over time
- Barbados
- Cape Verde
How they compare
Cape Verde currently reports 6.69 tonnes against 6.36 tonnes in Barbados, a difference of 0.33 tonnes.
That makes Cape Verde's figure about 1.1 times Barbados's.
The two have swapped places 7 times across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Barbados ahead.
Barbados ranks 142nd and Cape Verde ranks 139th of 233 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Barbados averaged higher in 2 and Cape Verde in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Barbados | Cape Verde | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 10.55 tonnes | 5.77 tonnes | 4.78 tonnes | Barbados |
| 2010s | 6.8 tonnes | 6.21 tonnes | 0.59 tonnes | Barbados |
| 2020s | 6.09 tonnes | 6.44 tonnes | 0.346 tonnes | Cape Verde |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher domestic material consumption per capita, Barbados or Cape Verde?
- Cape Verde, at 6.69 tonnes against 6.36 tonnes in Barbados as of 2024.
- What is the difference in domestic material consumption per capita between Barbados and Cape Verde?
- 0.33 tonnes, with Cape Verde ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Barbados and Cape Verde?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Barbados and Cape Verde rank globally for domestic material consumption per capita?
- Barbados ranks 142nd and Cape Verde ranks 139th of 233 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- United Nations Environment Programme β 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
Domestic material consumption per capita, by type of raw material (tonnes).