Norway vs Uruguay: Domestic material consumption per capita
Norway
20.46 tonnes
in 2023
Uruguay
20.45 tonnes
in 2024
Norway rank
40th
Uruguay rank
41st
Domestic material consumption per capita over time
- Norway
- Uruguay
How they compare
Norway currently reports 20.46 tonnes against 20.45 tonnes in Uruguay, a difference of 0.01 tonnes.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 24 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Uruguay ahead.
Norway ranks 40th and Uruguay ranks 41st of 233 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Norway averaged higher in 1 and Uruguay in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Norway | Uruguay | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 20.08 tonnes | 37.16 tonnes | 17.08 tonnes | Uruguay |
| 2010s | 26.31 tonnes | 29.59 tonnes | 3.28 tonnes | Uruguay |
| 2020s | 22.18 tonnes | 20.13 tonnes | 2.04 tonnes | Norway |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher domestic material consumption per capita, Norway or Uruguay?
- Norway, at 20.46 tonnes against 20.45 tonnes in Uruguay as of 2023.
- What is the difference in domestic material consumption per capita between Norway and Uruguay?
- 0.01 tonnes, with Norway ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Norway and Uruguay?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
- How do Norway and Uruguay rank globally for domestic material consumption per capita?
- Norway ranks 40th and Uruguay ranks 41st 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).