What is the difference in domestic material consumption per capita between Iran, Islamic Republic of and Mauritania?

0.58 tonnes, with Iran, Islamic Republic of ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Iran, Islamic Republic of and Mauritania?

25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.

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.

Iran, Islamic Republic of vs Mauritania: Domestic material consumption per capita

Iran, Islamic Republic of

10.24 tonnes

in 2024

Mauritania

9.66 tonnes

in 2024

Iran, Islamic Republic of rank

95th

Mauritania rank

98th

Domestic material consumption per capita over time

Iran, Islamic Republic of
Mauritania

How they compare

Iran, Islamic Republic of currently reports 10.24 tonnes against 9.66 tonnes in Mauritania, a difference of 0.58 tonnes.

That makes Iran, Islamic Republic of's figure about 1.1 times Mauritania's.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Iran, Islamic Republic of ahead.

Iran, Islamic Republic of ranks 95th and Mauritania ranks 98th of 233 countries.

Iran, Islamic Republic of has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Iran, Islamic Republic of	Mauritania	Difference	Ahead
2000s	10.83 tonnes	8.1 tonnes	2.73 tonnes	Iran, Islamic Republic of
2010s	10.62 tonnes	9.98 tonnes	0.645 tonnes	Iran, Islamic Republic of
2020s	9.98 tonnes	9.75 tonnes	0.236 tonnes	Iran, Islamic Republic of

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher domestic material consumption per capita, Iran, Islamic Republic of or Mauritania?: Iran, Islamic Republic of, at 10.24 tonnes against 9.66 tonnes in Mauritania as of 2024.
What is the difference in domestic material consumption per capita between Iran, Islamic Republic of and Mauritania?: 0.58 tonnes, with Iran, Islamic Republic of ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Iran, Islamic Republic of and Mauritania?: 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Iran, Islamic Republic of and Mauritania rank globally for domestic material consumption per capita?: Iran, Islamic Republic of ranks 95th and Mauritania ranks 98th 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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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: 28 August 2026

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