Fiji vs Papua New Guinea: Domestic material consumption per capita

Fiji
7.07 tonnes
in 2024
Papua New Guinea
6.94 tonnes
in 2024
Fiji rank
133rd
Papua New Guinea rank
136th

Domestic material consumption per capita over time

  • Fiji
  • Papua New Guinea
051015200020122024

How they compare

Fiji currently reports 7.07 tonnes against 6.94 tonnes in Papua New Guinea, a difference of 0.13 tonnes.

The two have swapped places 11 times across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Papua New Guinea ahead.

Fiji ranks 133rd and Papua New Guinea ranks 136th of 233 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Fiji averaged higher in 1 and Papua New Guinea in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Fiji Papua New Guinea Difference Ahead
2000s 11.52 tonnes 12.07 tonnes 0.547 tonnes Papua New Guinea
2010s 8.43 tonnes 8.71 tonnes 0.28 tonnes Papua New Guinea
2020s 6.97 tonnes 6.92 tonnes 0.052 tonnes Fiji

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher domestic material consumption per capita, Fiji or Papua New Guinea?
Fiji, at 7.07 tonnes against 6.94 tonnes in Papua New Guinea as of 2024.
What is the difference in domestic material consumption per capita between Fiji and Papua New Guinea?
0.13 tonnes, with Fiji ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Fiji and Papua New Guinea?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Fiji and Papua New Guinea rank globally for domestic material consumption per capita?
Fiji ranks 133rd and Papua New Guinea ranks 136th 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

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

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