Bhutan vs Zambia: Domestic material consumption per unit of GDP, by type of raw
Bhutan
8.13 kg per constant US$
in 2022
Zambia
9.12 kg per constant US$
in 2022
Bhutan rank
7th
Zambia rank
6th
Domestic material consumption per unit of GDP, by type of raw over time
- Bhutan
- Zambia
How they compare
Zambia currently reports 9.12 kg per constant US$ against 8.13 kg per constant US$ in Bhutan, a difference of 0.99 kg per constant US$.
That makes Zambia's figure about 1.1 times Bhutan's.
Across all 25 years both countries report, Zambia has been ahead every year.
Bhutan ranks 7th and Zambia ranks 6th of 226 countries.
Zambia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bhutan | Zambia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 5.48 kg per constant US$ | 9.45 kg per constant US$ | 3.97 kg per constant US$ | Zambia |
| 2010s | 7.17 kg per constant US$ | 9.1 kg per constant US$ | 1.93 kg per constant US$ | Zambia |
| 2020s | 8.12 kg per constant US$ | 9.09 kg per constant US$ | 0.9674 kg per constant US$ | Zambia |
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 Zambia?
- Zambia, at 9.12 kg per constant US$ against 8.13 kg per constant US$ in Bhutan as of 2022.
- What is the difference in domestic material consumption per unit of gdp, by type of raw material between Bhutan and Zambia?
- 0.99 kg per constant US$, with Zambia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bhutan and Zambia?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Bhutan and Zambia rank globally for domestic material consumption per unit of gdp, by type of raw material?
- Bhutan ranks 7th and Zambia ranks 6th 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.