Eastern Asia vs Somalia: Domestic material consumption per unit of GDP, by type of raw
Eastern Asia
1.54 kg per constant US$
in 2022
Somalia
5.99 kg per constant US$
in 2022
Eastern Asia rank
20th
Somalia rank
19th
Domestic material consumption per unit of GDP, by type of raw over time
- Eastern Asia
- Somalia
How they compare
Somalia currently reports 5.99 kg per constant US$ against 1.54 kg per constant US$ in Eastern Asia, a difference of 4.45 kg per constant US$.
That makes Somalia's figure about 3.9 times Eastern Asia's.
Across all 25 years both countries report, Somalia has been ahead every year.
Eastern Asia ranks 20th and Somalia ranks 19th of 36 groups.
Somalia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Eastern Asia | Somalia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.7 kg per constant US$ | 17.79 kg per constant US$ | 16.09 kg per constant US$ | Somalia |
| 2010s | 1.83 kg per constant US$ | 8.91 kg per constant US$ | 7.08 kg per constant US$ | Somalia |
| 2020s | 1.56 kg per constant US$ | 5.91 kg per constant US$ | 4.35 kg per constant US$ | Somalia |
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 Asia or Somalia?
- Somalia, at 5.99 kg per constant US$ against 1.54 kg per constant US$ in Eastern Asia as of 2022.
- What is the difference in domestic material consumption per unit of gdp, by type of raw material between Eastern Asia and Somalia?
- 4.45 kg per constant US$, with Somalia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Eastern Asia and Somalia?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Eastern Asia and Somalia rank globally for domestic material consumption per unit of gdp, by type of raw material?
- Eastern Asia ranks 20th and Somalia ranks 19th 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.