Egypt vs Zambia: Domestic material consumption per capita
Egypt
10.26 tonnes
in 2024
Zambia
9.15 tonnes
in 2024
Egypt rank
94th
Zambia rank
103rd
Domestic material consumption per capita over time
- Egypt
- Zambia
How they compare
Egypt currently reports 10.26 tonnes against 9.15 tonnes in Zambia, a difference of 1.11 tonnes.
That makes Egypt's figure about 1.1 times Zambia's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Egypt ahead.
Egypt ranks 94th and Zambia ranks 103rd of 233 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Egypt averaged higher in 1 and Zambia in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Egypt | Zambia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 6.78 tonnes | 6.82 tonnes | 0.043 tonnes | Zambia |
| 2010s | 7.38 tonnes | 8.98 tonnes | 1.59 tonnes | Zambia |
| 2020s | 9.35 tonnes | 9.1 tonnes | 0.242 tonnes | Egypt |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher domestic material consumption per capita, Egypt or Zambia?
- Egypt, at 10.26 tonnes against 9.15 tonnes in Zambia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in domestic material consumption per capita between Egypt and Zambia?
- 1.11 tonnes, with Egypt ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Egypt and Zambia?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Egypt and Zambia rank globally for domestic material consumption per capita?
- Egypt ranks 94th and Zambia ranks 103rd 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).