Brazil vs India: Domestic material consumption per unit of GDP, by type of raw material

Brazil
2.73
in 2022
India
2.56
in 2022
Brazil rank
66th
India rank
69th

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

  • Brazil
  • India
012345200020122024

How they compare

Brazil currently reports 2.73 against 2.56 in India, a difference of 0.17.

That makes Brazil's figure about 1.1 times India's.

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

Brazil ranks 66th and India ranks 69th of 224 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Brazil averaged higher in 1 and India in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Brazil India Difference Ahead
2000s 2.46 4.03 1.58 India
2010s 2.78 3.09 0.3067 India
2020s 2.75 2.55 0.2014 Brazil

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, Brazil or India?
Brazil, at 2.73 against 2.56 in India as of 2022.
What is the difference in domestic material consumption per unit of gdp, by type of raw material between Brazil and India?
0.17, with Brazil ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Brazil and India?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Brazil and India rank globally for domestic material consumption per unit of gdp, by type of raw material?
Brazil ranks 66th and India ranks 69th 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
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