What is the difference in domestic material consumption per capita between Democratic Republic of Congo and Myanmar?

0.03 tonnes, with Democratic Republic of Congo ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Democratic Republic of Congo and Myanmar?

25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.

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.

Democratic Republic of Congo vs Myanmar: Domestic material consumption per capita

Democratic Republic of Congo

3.55 tonnes

in 2024

Myanmar

3.52 tonnes

in 2024

Democratic Republic of Congo rank

192nd

Myanmar rank

193rd

Domestic material consumption per capita over time

Democratic Republic of Congo
Myanmar

How they compare

Democratic Republic of Congo currently reports 3.55 tonnes against 3.52 tonnes in Myanmar, a difference of 0.03 tonnes.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Myanmar ahead.

Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 192nd and Myanmar ranks 193rd of 233 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Democratic Republic of Congo averaged higher in 1 and Myanmar in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Democratic Republic of Congo	Myanmar	Difference	Ahead
2000s	2.64 tonnes	4.13 tonnes	1.49 tonnes	Myanmar
2010s	3.44 tonnes	5.16 tonnes	1.72 tonnes	Myanmar
2020s	3.61 tonnes	3.53 tonnes	0.076 tonnes	Democratic Republic of Congo

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher domestic material consumption per capita, Democratic Republic of Congo or Myanmar?: Democratic Republic of Congo, at 3.55 tonnes against 3.52 tonnes in Myanmar as of 2024.
What is the difference in domestic material consumption per capita between Democratic Republic of Congo and Myanmar?: 0.03 tonnes, with Democratic Republic of Congo ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Democratic Republic of Congo and Myanmar?: 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Democratic Republic of Congo and Myanmar rank globally for domestic material consumption per capita?: Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 192nd and Myanmar ranks 193rd 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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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: 18 September 2026

Domestic material consumption per capita, by type of raw material (tonnes).