Cameroon vs South Sudan: Domestic material consumption per capita

Cameroon
4.46 tonnes
in 2024
South Sudan
4.13 tonnes
in 2024
Cameroon rank
169th
South Sudan rank
174th

Domestic material consumption per capita over time

  • Cameroon
  • South Sudan
0246200020122024

How they compare

Cameroon currently reports 4.46 tonnes against 4.13 tonnes in South Sudan, a difference of 0.33 tonnes.

That makes Cameroon's figure about 1.1 times South Sudan's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Cameroon ahead.

Cameroon ranks 169th and South Sudan ranks 174th of 233 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Cameroon South Sudan Difference Ahead
2000s 3.77 tonnes 0 tonnes 3.77 tonnes Cameroon
2010s 4.53 tonnes 3.36 tonnes 1.17 tonnes Cameroon
2020s 4.53 tonnes 4.38 tonnes 0.146 tonnes Cameroon

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher domestic material consumption per capita, Cameroon or South Sudan?
Cameroon, at 4.46 tonnes against 4.13 tonnes in South Sudan as of 2024.
What is the difference in domestic material consumption per capita between Cameroon and South Sudan?
0.33 tonnes, with Cameroon ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cameroon and South Sudan?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Cameroon and South Sudan rank globally for domestic material consumption per capita?
Cameroon ranks 169th and South Sudan ranks 174th 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.

Individual pages

Share, cite or embed this page

Cite this page

Cameroon vs South Sudan: Domestic material consumption per capita. Statizoid, drawing on United Nations Environment Programme – processed by Our World in Data. Retrieved 30 August 2026, from https://economy.statizoid.com/compare/domestic-material-consumption-per-capita/cameroon/south-sudan/

Embed or link this data

Paste this into a page to link back to these figures. The data itself is free to reuse under CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data); please keep the attribution.

<a href="https://economy.statizoid.com/compare/domestic-material-consumption-per-capita/cameroon/south-sudan/">Cameroon vs South Sudan: Domestic material consumption per capita</a> — Statizoid

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).