Mexico vs United Kingdom: Domestic material consumption per capita
Mexico
12.29 tonnes
in 2024
United Kingdom
11.99 tonnes
in 2024
Mexico rank
72nd
United Kingdom rank
75th
Domestic material consumption per capita over time
- Mexico
- United Kingdom
How they compare
Mexico currently reports 12.29 tonnes against 11.99 tonnes in United Kingdom, a difference of 0.3 tonnes.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was United Kingdom ahead.
Mexico ranks 72nd and United Kingdom ranks 75th of 233 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Mexico averaged higher in 2 and United Kingdom in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Mexico | United Kingdom | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 8.4 tonnes | 11.88 tonnes | 3.48 tonnes | United Kingdom |
| 2010s | 19.41 tonnes | 8.88 tonnes | 10.53 tonnes | Mexico |
| 2020s | 74.01 tonnes | 9.82 tonnes | 64.19 tonnes | Mexico |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher domestic material consumption per capita, Mexico or United Kingdom?
- Mexico, at 12.29 tonnes against 11.99 tonnes in United Kingdom as of 2024.
- What is the difference in domestic material consumption per capita between Mexico and United Kingdom?
- 0.3 tonnes, with Mexico ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Mexico and United Kingdom?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Mexico and United Kingdom rank globally for domestic material consumption per capita?
- Mexico ranks 72nd and United Kingdom ranks 75th 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).