Ghana vs Mauritania: Domestic material consumption per capita
Ghana
9.56 tonnes
in 2024
Mauritania
9.66 tonnes
in 2024
Ghana rank
100th
Mauritania rank
98th
Domestic material consumption per capita over time
- Ghana
- Mauritania
How they compare
Mauritania currently reports 9.66 tonnes against 9.56 tonnes in Ghana, a difference of 0.1 tonnes.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Mauritania ahead.
Ghana ranks 100th and Mauritania ranks 98th of 233 countries.
Mauritania has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ghana | Mauritania | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 6.7 tonnes | 8.1 tonnes | 1.4 tonnes | Mauritania |
| 2010s | 8.71 tonnes | 9.98 tonnes | 1.27 tonnes | Mauritania |
| 2020s | 9.45 tonnes | 9.75 tonnes | 0.292 tonnes | Mauritania |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher domestic material consumption per capita, Ghana or Mauritania?
- Mauritania, at 9.66 tonnes against 9.56 tonnes in Ghana as of 2024.
- What is the difference in domestic material consumption per capita between Ghana and Mauritania?
- 0.1 tonnes, with Mauritania ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ghana and Mauritania?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Ghana and Mauritania rank globally for domestic material consumption per capita?
- Ghana ranks 100th and Mauritania ranks 98th 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).