Nigeria vs Sierra Leone: Domestic material consumption per capita
Nigeria
3.66 tonnes
in 2024
Sierra Leone
3.65 tonnes
in 2024
Nigeria rank
188th
Sierra Leone rank
189th
Domestic material consumption per capita over time
- Nigeria
- Sierra Leone
How they compare
Nigeria currently reports 3.66 tonnes against 3.65 tonnes in Sierra Leone, a difference of 0.01 tonnes.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Nigeria ahead.
Nigeria ranks 188th and Sierra Leone ranks 189th of 233 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Nigeria averaged higher in 2 and Sierra Leone in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Nigeria | Sierra Leone | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 3.36 tonnes | 2.72 tonnes | 0.642 tonnes | Nigeria |
| 2010s | 3.62 tonnes | 4.2 tonnes | 0.576 tonnes | Sierra Leone |
| 2020s | 3.64 tonnes | 3.59 tonnes | 0.054 tonnes | Nigeria |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher domestic material consumption per capita, Nigeria or Sierra Leone?
- Nigeria, at 3.66 tonnes against 3.65 tonnes in Sierra Leone as of 2024.
- What is the difference in domestic material consumption per capita between Nigeria and Sierra Leone?
- 0.01 tonnes, with Nigeria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Nigeria and Sierra Leone?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Nigeria and Sierra Leone rank globally for domestic material consumption per capita?
- Nigeria ranks 188th and Sierra Leone ranks 189th 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).