Haiti vs Puerto Rico: Domestic material consumption per capita
Haiti
1.83 tonnes
in 2024
Puerto Rico
2.34 tonnes
in 2024
Haiti rank
208th
Puerto Rico rank
203rd
Domestic material consumption per capita over time
- Haiti
- Puerto Rico
How they compare
Puerto Rico currently reports 2.34 tonnes against 1.83 tonnes in Haiti, a difference of 0.51 tonnes.
That makes Puerto Rico's figure about 1.3 times Haiti's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Haiti ahead.
Haiti ranks 208th and Puerto Rico ranks 203rd of 233 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Haiti averaged higher in 1 and Puerto Rico in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Haiti | Puerto Rico | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 2.46 tonnes | 2.87 tonnes | 0.413 tonnes | Puerto Rico |
| 2010s | 2.11 tonnes | 2.1 tonnes | 0.005 tonnes | Haiti |
| 2020s | 1.85 tonnes | 2.23 tonnes | 0.386 tonnes | Puerto Rico |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher domestic material consumption per capita, Haiti or Puerto Rico?
- Puerto Rico, at 2.34 tonnes against 1.83 tonnes in Haiti as of 2024.
- What is the difference in domestic material consumption per capita between Haiti and Puerto Rico?
- 0.51 tonnes, with Puerto Rico ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Haiti and Puerto Rico?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Haiti and Puerto Rico rank globally for domestic material consumption per capita?
- Haiti ranks 208th and Puerto Rico ranks 203rd 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).