Cape Verde vs Papua New Guinea: Domestic material consumption per capita

Cape Verde
6.69 tonnes
in 2024
Papua New Guinea
6.94 tonnes
in 2024
Cape Verde rank
139th
Papua New Guinea rank
136th

Domestic material consumption per capita over time

  • Cape Verde
  • Papua New Guinea
57.51012.515200020122024

How they compare

Papua New Guinea currently reports 6.94 tonnes against 6.69 tonnes in Cape Verde, a difference of 0.25 tonnes.

Across all 25 years both countries report, Papua New Guinea has been ahead every year.

Cape Verde ranks 139th and Papua New Guinea ranks 136th of 233 countries.

Papua New Guinea has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Cape Verde Papua New Guinea Difference Ahead
2000s 5.77 tonnes 12.07 tonnes 6.3 tonnes Papua New Guinea
2010s 6.21 tonnes 8.71 tonnes 2.5 tonnes Papua New Guinea
2020s 6.44 tonnes 6.92 tonnes 0.482 tonnes Papua New Guinea

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher domestic material consumption per capita, Cape Verde or Papua New Guinea?
Papua New Guinea, at 6.94 tonnes against 6.69 tonnes in Cape Verde as of 2024.
What is the difference in domestic material consumption per capita between Cape Verde and Papua New Guinea?
0.25 tonnes, with Papua New Guinea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cape Verde and Papua New Guinea?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Cape Verde and Papua New Guinea rank globally for domestic material consumption per capita?
Cape Verde ranks 139th and Papua New Guinea ranks 136th 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).