Guyana vs New Caledonia: Domestic material consumption per capita
Guyana
33.49 tonnes
in 2024
New Caledonia
45.23 tonnes
in 2024
Guyana rank
9th
New Caledonia rank
6th
Domestic material consumption per capita over time
- Guyana
- New Caledonia
How they compare
New Caledonia currently reports 45.23 tonnes against 33.49 tonnes in Guyana, a difference of 11.74 tonnes.
That makes New Caledonia's figure about 1.4 times Guyana's.
Across all 25 years both countries report, New Caledonia has been ahead every year.
Guyana ranks 9th and New Caledonia ranks 6th of 233 countries.
New Caledonia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Guyana | New Caledonia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 22.91 tonnes | 32.77 tonnes | 9.86 tonnes | New Caledonia |
| 2010s | 28.26 tonnes | 43.93 tonnes | 15.67 tonnes | New Caledonia |
| 2020s | 32.36 tonnes | 44.69 tonnes | 12.32 tonnes | New Caledonia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher domestic material consumption per capita, Guyana or New Caledonia?
- New Caledonia, at 45.23 tonnes against 33.49 tonnes in Guyana as of 2024.
- What is the difference in domestic material consumption per capita between Guyana and New Caledonia?
- 11.74 tonnes, with New Caledonia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Guyana and New Caledonia?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Guyana and New Caledonia rank globally for domestic material consumption per capita?
- Guyana ranks 9th and New Caledonia ranks 6th 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).