Denmark vs Nauru: Domestic material consumption per capita
Denmark
23.12 tonnes
in 2024
Nauru
23.67 tonnes
in 2024
Denmark rank
27th
Nauru rank
24th
Domestic material consumption per capita over time
- Denmark
- Nauru
How they compare
Nauru currently reports 23.67 tonnes against 23.12 tonnes in Denmark, a difference of 0.55 tonnes.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Nauru ahead.
Denmark ranks 27th and Nauru ranks 24th of 233 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Denmark averaged higher in 1 and Nauru in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Denmark | Nauru | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 26.09 tonnes | 26.72 tonnes | 0.63 tonnes | Nauru |
| 2010s | 23.24 tonnes | 25.99 tonnes | 2.75 tonnes | Nauru |
| 2020s | 24.09 tonnes | 22.58 tonnes | 1.52 tonnes | Denmark |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher domestic material consumption per capita, Denmark or Nauru?
- Nauru, at 23.67 tonnes against 23.12 tonnes in Denmark as of 2024.
- What is the difference in domestic material consumption per capita between Denmark and Nauru?
- 0.55 tonnes, with Nauru ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and Nauru?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Denmark and Nauru rank globally for domestic material consumption per capita?
- Denmark ranks 27th and Nauru ranks 24th 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).