Cayman Islands vs Greenland: Domestic material consumption per capita
Cayman Islands
5.67 tonnes
in 2024
Greenland
6.25 tonnes
in 2024
Cayman Islands rank
152nd
Greenland rank
144th
Domestic material consumption per capita over time
- Cayman Islands
- Greenland
How they compare
Greenland currently reports 6.25 tonnes against 5.67 tonnes in Cayman Islands, a difference of 0.58 tonnes.
That makes Greenland's figure about 1.1 times Cayman Islands's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Greenland ahead.
Cayman Islands ranks 152nd and Greenland ranks 144th of 233 countries.
Greenland has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cayman Islands | Greenland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 6.13 tonnes | 9.76 tonnes | 3.63 tonnes | Greenland |
| 2010s | 6 tonnes | 8.46 tonnes | 2.46 tonnes | Greenland |
| 2020s | 5.78 tonnes | 6.18 tonnes | 0.398 tonnes | Greenland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher domestic material consumption per capita, Cayman Islands or Greenland?
- Greenland, at 6.25 tonnes against 5.67 tonnes in Cayman Islands as of 2024.
- What is the difference in domestic material consumption per capita between Cayman Islands and Greenland?
- 0.58 tonnes, with Greenland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cayman Islands and Greenland?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Cayman Islands and Greenland rank globally for domestic material consumption per capita?
- Cayman Islands ranks 152nd and Greenland ranks 144th 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).