Colombia vs Uruguay: Domestic material consumption per unit of GDP, by type of raw material

Colombia
1.25
in 2022
Uruguay
1.17
in 2022
Colombia rank
129th
Uruguay rank
132nd

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

  • Colombia
  • Uruguay
1234200020122024

How they compare

Colombia currently reports 1.25 against 1.17 in Uruguay, a difference of 0.08.

That makes Colombia's figure about 1.1 times Uruguay's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Uruguay ahead.

Colombia ranks 129th and Uruguay ranks 132nd of 224 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Colombia averaged higher in 1 and Uruguay in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Colombia Uruguay Difference Ahead
2000s 1.75 3.72 1.97 Uruguay
2010s 1.45 1.97 0.5193 Uruguay
2020s 1.28 1.18 0.0974 Colombia

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, Colombia or Uruguay?
Colombia, at 1.25 against 1.17 in Uruguay as of 2022.
What is the difference in domestic material consumption per unit of gdp, by type of raw material between Colombia and Uruguay?
0.08, with Colombia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Colombia and Uruguay?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Colombia and Uruguay rank globally for domestic material consumption per unit of gdp, by type of raw material?
Colombia ranks 129th and Uruguay ranks 132nd 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.

Individual pages

Share, cite or embed this page

Cite this page

Colombia vs Uruguay: Domestic material consumption per unit of GDP, by type of raw material. Statizoid, drawing on United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database. Retrieved 15 September 2026, from https://economy.statizoid.com/compare/domestic-material-consumption-per-unit-of-gdp-by-type-of-raw-material-kilograms-per/colombia/uruguay/

Embed or link this data

Paste this into a page to link back to these figures. The data itself is free to reuse under UN SDG Global Database (open, attribution requested); please keep the attribution.

<a href="https://economy.statizoid.com/compare/domestic-material-consumption-per-unit-of-gdp-by-type-of-raw-material-kilograms-per/colombia/uruguay/">Colombia vs Uruguay: Domestic material consumption per unit of GDP, by type of raw material</a> — Statizoid

About this data

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