What is the difference in domestic material consumption per capita between Dominican Republic and Guatemala?

0.1 tonnes, with Guatemala ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Dominican Republic and Guatemala?

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.

Dominican Republic vs Guatemala: Domestic material consumption per capita

Dominican Republic

8.42 tonnes

in 2024

Guatemala

8.52 tonnes

in 2024

Dominican Republic rank

115th

Guatemala rank

114th

Domestic material consumption per capita over time

Dominican Republic
Guatemala

How they compare

Guatemala currently reports 8.52 tonnes against 8.42 tonnes in Dominican Republic, a difference of 0.1 tonnes.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Dominican Republic ahead.

Dominican Republic ranks 115th and Guatemala ranks 114th of 233 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade	Dominican Republic	Guatemala	Difference	Ahead
2000s	6.88 tonnes	7.04 tonnes	0.16 tonnes	Guatemala
2010s	8.01 tonnes	9.13 tonnes	1.13 tonnes	Guatemala
2020s	8.23 tonnes	8.48 tonnes	0.254 tonnes	Guatemala

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher domestic material consumption per capita, Dominican Republic or Guatemala?: Guatemala, at 8.52 tonnes against 8.42 tonnes in Dominican Republic as of 2024.
What is the difference in domestic material consumption per capita between Dominican Republic and Guatemala?: 0.1 tonnes, with Guatemala ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Dominican Republic and Guatemala?: 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Dominican Republic and Guatemala rank globally for domestic material consumption per capita?: Dominican Republic ranks 115th and Guatemala ranks 114th 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: 09 October 2026

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