Iceland vs Malta: Domestic material consumption per unit of GDP, by type of raw

Iceland
0.2871 kg per constant US$
in 2022
Malta
0.302 kg per constant US$
in 2022
Iceland rank
192nd
Malta rank
190th

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

  • Iceland
  • Malta
00.20.40.6200020122024

How they compare

Malta currently reports 0.302 kg per constant US$ against 0.2871 kg per constant US$ in Iceland, a difference of 0.0149 kg per constant US$.

That makes Malta's figure about 1.1 times Iceland's.

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

Iceland ranks 192nd and Malta ranks 190th of 226 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Iceland averaged higher in 1 and Malta in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Iceland Malta Difference Ahead
2000s 0.4982 kg per constant US$ 0.4436 kg per constant US$ 0.0546 kg per constant US$ Iceland
2010s 0.2972 kg per constant US$ 0.3937 kg per constant US$ 0.0965 kg per constant US$ Malta
2020s 0.2748 kg per constant US$ 0.3198 kg per constant US$ 0.0449 kg per constant US$ Malta

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, Iceland or Malta?
Malta, at 0.302 kg per constant US$ against 0.2871 kg per constant US$ in Iceland as of 2022.
What is the difference in domestic material consumption per unit of gdp, by type of raw material between Iceland and Malta?
0.0149 kg per constant US$, with Malta ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Iceland and Malta?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Iceland and Malta rank globally for domestic material consumption per unit of gdp, by type of raw material?
Iceland ranks 192nd and Malta ranks 190th 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.

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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