Ireland vs Paraguay: Domestic material consumption per capita
Ireland
23.69 tonnes
in 2024
Paraguay
22.6 tonnes
in 2024
Ireland rank
23rd
Paraguay rank
31st
Domestic material consumption per capita over time
- Ireland
- Paraguay
How they compare
Ireland currently reports 23.69 tonnes against 22.6 tonnes in Paraguay, a difference of 1.09 tonnes.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Ireland ahead.
Ireland ranks 23rd and Paraguay ranks 31st of 233 countries.
Ireland has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ireland | Paraguay | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 37.74 tonnes | 14.74 tonnes | 23 tonnes | Ireland |
| 2010s | 22.99 tonnes | 22 tonnes | 0.985 tonnes | Ireland |
| 2020s | 23.42 tonnes | 22.82 tonnes | 0.598 tonnes | Ireland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher domestic material consumption per capita, Ireland or Paraguay?
- Ireland, at 23.69 tonnes against 22.6 tonnes in Paraguay as of 2024.
- What is the difference in domestic material consumption per capita between Ireland and Paraguay?
- 1.09 tonnes, with Ireland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ireland and Paraguay?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Ireland and Paraguay rank globally for domestic material consumption per capita?
- Ireland ranks 23rd and Paraguay ranks 31st 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).