Bhutan vs Central Asia: Domestic material consumption per unit of GDP, by type of raw
Bhutan
8.13 kg per constant US$
in 2022
Central Asia
3.22 kg per constant US$
in 2022
Bhutan rank
7th
Central Asia rank
7th
Domestic material consumption per unit of GDP, by type of raw over time
- Bhutan
- Central Asia
How they compare
Bhutan currently reports 8.13 kg per constant US$ against 3.22 kg per constant US$ in Central Asia, a difference of 4.91 kg per constant US$.
That makes Bhutan's figure about 2.5 times Central Asia's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Bhutan ahead.
Bhutan ranks 7th and Central Asia ranks 7th of 226 countries.
Bhutan has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bhutan | Central Asia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 5.48 kg per constant US$ | 4.83 kg per constant US$ | 0.6491 kg per constant US$ | Bhutan |
| 2010s | 7.17 kg per constant US$ | 3.73 kg per constant US$ | 3.44 kg per constant US$ | Bhutan |
| 2020s | 8.12 kg per constant US$ | 3.2 kg per constant US$ | 4.92 kg per constant US$ | Bhutan |
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, Bhutan or Central Asia?
- Bhutan, at 8.13 kg per constant US$ against 3.22 kg per constant US$ in Central Asia as of 2022.
- What is the difference in domestic material consumption per unit of gdp, by type of raw material between Bhutan and Central Asia?
- 4.91 kg per constant US$, with Bhutan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bhutan and Central Asia?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Bhutan and Central Asia rank globally for domestic material consumption per unit of gdp, by type of raw material?
- Bhutan ranks 7th and Central Asia ranks 7th of 226 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.