Costa Rica vs Palau: Domestic material consumption per unit of GDP, by type of raw
Costa Rica
0.7152 kg per constant US$
in 2022
Palau
0.6763 kg per constant US$
in 2022
Costa Rica rank
157th
Palau rank
160th
Domestic material consumption per unit of GDP, by type of raw over time
- Costa Rica
- Palau
How they compare
Costa Rica currently reports 0.7152 kg per constant US$ against 0.6763 kg per constant US$ in Palau, a difference of 0.0389 kg per constant US$.
That makes Costa Rica's figure about 1.1 times Palau's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Costa Rica ahead.
Costa Rica ranks 157th and Palau ranks 160th of 226 countries.
Costa Rica has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Costa Rica | Palau | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.04 kg per constant US$ | 0.4118 kg per constant US$ | 0.6263 kg per constant US$ | Costa Rica |
| 2010s | 0.8479 kg per constant US$ | 0.679 kg per constant US$ | 0.1689 kg per constant US$ | Costa Rica |
| 2020s | 0.7307 kg per constant US$ | 0.6435 kg per constant US$ | 0.0872 kg per constant US$ | Costa Rica |
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, Costa Rica or Palau?
- Costa Rica, at 0.7152 kg per constant US$ against 0.6763 kg per constant US$ in Palau as of 2022.
- What is the difference in domestic material consumption per unit of gdp, by type of raw material between Costa Rica and Palau?
- 0.0389 kg per constant US$, with Costa Rica ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Palau?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Costa Rica and Palau rank globally for domestic material consumption per unit of gdp, by type of raw material?
- Costa Rica ranks 157th and Palau ranks 160th 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.