Ghana vs Switzerland: Domestic material consumption per capita
Ghana
9.56 tonnes
in 2024
Switzerland
9.57 tonnes
in 2024
Ghana rank
100th
Switzerland rank
99th
Domestic material consumption per capita over time
- Ghana
- Switzerland
How they compare
Switzerland currently reports 9.57 tonnes against 9.56 tonnes in Ghana, a difference of 0.01 tonnes.
Across all 25 years both countries report, Switzerland has been ahead every year.
Ghana ranks 100th and Switzerland ranks 99th of 233 countries.
Switzerland has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ghana | Switzerland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 6.7 tonnes | 12.34 tonnes | 5.65 tonnes | Switzerland |
| 2010s | 8.71 tonnes | 11.85 tonnes | 3.14 tonnes | Switzerland |
| 2020s | 9.45 tonnes | 10.09 tonnes | 0.638 tonnes | Switzerland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher domestic material consumption per capita, Ghana or Switzerland?
- Switzerland, at 9.57 tonnes against 9.56 tonnes in Ghana as of 2024.
- What is the difference in domestic material consumption per capita between Ghana and Switzerland?
- 0.01 tonnes, with Switzerland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ghana and Switzerland?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Ghana and Switzerland rank globally for domestic material consumption per capita?
- Ghana ranks 100th and Switzerland ranks 99th 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).