Belgium vs United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland: Domestic material consumption per unit of GDP, by type of raw material

Belgium
0.2571
in 2022
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
0.263
in 2024
Belgium rank
196th
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank
194th

Domestic material consumption per unit of GDP, by type of raw material over time

  • Belgium
  • United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
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How they compare

United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland currently reports 0.263 against 0.2571 in Belgium, a difference of 0.0059.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Belgium ahead.

Belgium ranks 196th and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 194th of 224 countries.

Belgium has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Belgium United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland Difference Ahead
2000s 0.3561 0.2976 0.0585 Belgium
2010s 0.2883 0.2091 0.0792 Belgium
2020s 0.2456 0.2217 0.0239 Belgium

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher domestic material consumption per unit of gdp, by type of raw material, Belgium or United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, at 0.263 against 0.2571 in Belgium as of 2024.
What is the difference in domestic material consumption per unit of gdp, by type of raw material between Belgium and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
0.0059, with United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Belgium and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank globally for domestic material consumption per unit of gdp, by type of raw material?
Belgium ranks 196th and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 194th of 224 countries.
Where does this data come from?
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as Domestic material consumption per unit of GDP, by type of raw material (kilograms per constant 2020 United States dollars). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Domestic material consumption per unit of GDP, by type of raw material (kilograms per constant 2020 United States dollars)
Source
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database
Licence
UN SDG Global Database (open, attribution requested)
Coverage
261 places, 5,951 data points, 2000–2024
Last refreshed