Bhutan vs China: Domestic material consumption per capita
Bhutan
28.88
in 2023
China
25.08
in 2023
Bhutan rank
16th
China rank
19th
Domestic material consumption per capita over time
- Bhutan
- China
How they compare
Bhutan currently reports 28.88 against 25.08 in China, a difference of 3.8.
That makes Bhutan's figure about 1.2 times China's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 24 shared years of data; in 2000 it was China ahead.
Bhutan ranks 16th and China ranks 19th of 223 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Bhutan averaged higher in 1 and China in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bhutan | China | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 9.1 | 13.12 | 4.02 | China |
| 2010s | 21.64 | 22.5 | 0.864 | China |
| 2020s | 27.79 | 24.11 | 3.68 | Bhutan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher domestic material consumption per capita, Bhutan or China?
- Bhutan, at 28.88 against 25.08 in China as of 2023.
- What is the difference in domestic material consumption per capita between Bhutan and China?
- 3.8, with Bhutan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bhutan and China?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
- How do Bhutan and China rank globally for domestic material consumption per capita?
- Bhutan ranks 16th and China ranks 19th of 223 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- 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.