Eastern and South-Eastern Asia vs Nepal: Domestic material consumption per unit of GDP, by type of raw

Eastern and South-Eastern Asia
1.58 kg per constant US$
in 2022
Nepal
5.6 kg per constant US$
in 2022
Eastern and South-Eastern Asia rank
19th
Nepal rank
21st

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

  • Eastern and South-Eastern Asia
  • Nepal
23456200020122024

How they compare

Nepal currently reports 5.6 kg per constant US$ against 1.58 kg per constant US$ in Eastern and South-Eastern Asia, a difference of 4.02 kg per constant US$.

That makes Nepal's figure about 3.5 times Eastern and South-Eastern Asia's.

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

Eastern and South-Eastern Asia ranks 19th and Nepal ranks 21st of 36 groups.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Eastern and South-Eastern Asia Nepal Difference Ahead
2000s 1.78 kg per constant US$ 4.76 kg per constant US$ 2.99 kg per constant US$ Nepal
2010s 1.87 kg per constant US$ 4.81 kg per constant US$ 2.95 kg per constant US$ Nepal
2020s 1.6 kg per constant US$ 5.7 kg per constant US$ 4.1 kg per constant US$ Nepal

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, Eastern and South-Eastern Asia or Nepal?
Nepal, at 5.6 kg per constant US$ against 1.58 kg per constant US$ in Eastern and South-Eastern Asia as of 2022.
What is the difference in domestic material consumption per unit of gdp, by type of raw material between Eastern and South-Eastern Asia and Nepal?
4.02 kg per constant US$, with Nepal ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Eastern and South-Eastern Asia and Nepal?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Eastern and South-Eastern Asia and Nepal rank globally for domestic material consumption per unit of gdp, by type of raw material?
Eastern and South-Eastern Asia ranks 19th and Nepal ranks 21st of 36 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)
Unit
kg per constant US$
Source
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database
Licence
UN SDG Global Database (open, attribution requested)
Coverage
262 places, 5,949 data points, 2000–2022
Last refreshed