Central America vs Lesotho: Domestic material consumption per unit of GDP, by type of raw material

Central America
11.04
in 2022
Lesotho
15.82
in 2022
Central America rank
1st
Lesotho rank
2nd

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

  • Central America
  • Lesotho
0102030200020122024

How they compare

Lesotho currently reports 15.82 against 11.04 in Central America, a difference of 4.78.

That makes Lesotho's figure about 1.4 times Central America's.

Across all 25 years both countries report, Lesotho has been ahead every year.

Central America ranks 1st and Lesotho ranks 2nd of 37 groups.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Central America Lesotho Difference Ahead
2000s 1.05 5.23 4.19 Lesotho
2010s 1.95 12.57 10.62 Lesotho
2020s 6.72 15.48 8.76 Lesotho

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, Central America or Lesotho?
Lesotho, at 15.82 against 11.04 in Central America as of 2022.
What is the difference in domestic material consumption per unit of gdp, by type of raw material between Central America and Lesotho?
4.78, with Lesotho ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Central America and Lesotho?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Central America and Lesotho rank globally for domestic material consumption per unit of gdp, by type of raw material?
Central America ranks 1st and Lesotho ranks 2nd of 37 groups.
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