South Korea vs Republic of Korea: Domestic material consumption per unit of GDP, by type of raw

South Korea
0.4801 kg per constant US$
in 2022
Republic of Korea
0.4801 kg per constant US$
in 2022
South Korea rank
173rd
Republic of Korea rank
173rd

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

  • South Korea
  • Republic of Korea
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How they compare

South Korea currently reports 0.4801 kg per constant US$ against 0.4801 kg per constant US$ in Republic of Korea, a difference of 0 kg per constant US$.

Across all 23 years both countries report, Republic of Korea has been ahead every year.

South Korea ranks 173rd and Republic of Korea ranks 173rd of 226 countries.

Head to head by decade

Decade South Korea Republic of Korea Difference Ahead
2000s 0.7237 kg per constant US$ 0.7237 kg per constant US$ 0 kg per constant US$ —
2010s 0.5462 kg per constant US$ 0.5462 kg per constant US$ 0 kg per constant US$ —
2020s 0.4852 kg per constant US$ 0.4852 kg per constant US$ 0 kg per constant US$ —

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, South Korea or Republic of Korea?
South Korea, at 0.4801 kg per constant US$ against 0.4801 kg per constant US$ in Republic of Korea as of 2022.
What is the difference in domestic material consumption per unit of gdp, by type of raw material between South Korea and Republic of Korea?
0 kg per constant US$, with South Korea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for South Korea and Republic of Korea?
23 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2022.
How do South Korea and Republic of Korea rank globally for domestic material consumption per unit of gdp, by type of raw material?
South Korea ranks 173rd and Republic of Korea ranks 173rd 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