Spain vs Zambia: Domestic material consumption per capita
Spain
9.28 tonnes
in 2024
Zambia
9.15 tonnes
in 2024
Spain rank
102nd
Zambia rank
103rd
Domestic material consumption per capita over time
- Spain
- Zambia
How they compare
Spain currently reports 9.28 tonnes against 9.15 tonnes in Zambia, a difference of 0.13 tonnes.
The two have swapped places 8 times across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Spain ahead.
Spain ranks 102nd and Zambia ranks 103rd of 233 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Spain averaged higher in 2 and Zambia in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Spain | Zambia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 18.49 tonnes | 6.82 tonnes | 11.67 tonnes | Spain |
| 2010s | 9.4 tonnes | 8.98 tonnes | 0.424 tonnes | Spain |
| 2020s | 9.02 tonnes | 9.1 tonnes | 0.08 tonnes | Zambia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher domestic material consumption per capita, Spain or Zambia?
- Spain, at 9.28 tonnes against 9.15 tonnes in Zambia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in domestic material consumption per capita between Spain and Zambia?
- 0.13 tonnes, with Spain ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Spain and Zambia?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Spain and Zambia rank globally for domestic material consumption per capita?
- Spain ranks 102nd and Zambia ranks 103rd 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).