El Salvador vs Nepal: Domestic material consumption per capita
El Salvador
6.66 tonnes
in 2024
Nepal
7.25 tonnes
in 2024
El Salvador rank
140th
Nepal rank
131st
Domestic material consumption per capita over time
- El Salvador
- Nepal
How they compare
Nepal currently reports 7.25 tonnes against 6.66 tonnes in El Salvador, a difference of 0.59 tonnes.
That makes Nepal's figure about 1.1 times El Salvador's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was El Salvador ahead.
El Salvador ranks 140th and Nepal ranks 131st of 233 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, El Salvador averaged higher in 2 and Nepal in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | El Salvador | Nepal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 5.58 tonnes | 2.9 tonnes | 2.68 tonnes | El Salvador |
| 2010s | 6 tonnes | 4.66 tonnes | 1.33 tonnes | El Salvador |
| 2020s | 6.5 tonnes | 6.92 tonnes | 0.42 tonnes | Nepal |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher domestic material consumption per capita, El Salvador or Nepal?
- Nepal, at 7.25 tonnes against 6.66 tonnes in El Salvador as of 2024.
- What is the difference in domestic material consumption per capita between El Salvador and Nepal?
- 0.59 tonnes, with Nepal ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for El Salvador and Nepal?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do El Salvador and Nepal rank globally for domestic material consumption per capita?
- El Salvador ranks 140th and Nepal ranks 131st 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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About this data
Domestic material consumption per capita, by type of raw material (tonnes).