Puerto Rico vs Switzerland: Domestic material consumption per unit of GDP, by type of raw

Puerto Rico
0.0692 kg per constant US$
in 2022
Switzerland
0.1125 kg per constant US$
in 2022
Puerto Rico rank
211th
Switzerland rank
208th

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

  • Puerto Rico
  • Switzerland
00.050.10.15200020122024

How they compare

Switzerland currently reports 0.1125 kg per constant US$ against 0.0692 kg per constant US$ in Puerto Rico, a difference of 0.0433 kg per constant US$.

That makes Switzerland's figure about 1.6 times Puerto Rico's.

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

Puerto Rico ranks 211th and Switzerland ranks 208th of 226 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Puerto Rico Switzerland Difference Ahead
2000s 0.0869 kg per constant US$ 0.1585 kg per constant US$ 0.0716 kg per constant US$ Switzerland
2010s 0.0646 kg per constant US$ 0.1395 kg per constant US$ 0.0749 kg per constant US$ Switzerland
2020s 0.0683 kg per constant US$ 0.112 kg per constant US$ 0.0437 kg per constant US$ Switzerland

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, Puerto Rico or Switzerland?
Switzerland, at 0.1125 kg per constant US$ against 0.0692 kg per constant US$ in Puerto Rico as of 2022.
What is the difference in domestic material consumption per unit of gdp, by type of raw material between Puerto Rico and Switzerland?
0.0433 kg per constant US$, with Switzerland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Puerto Rico and Switzerland?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Puerto Rico and Switzerland rank globally for domestic material consumption per unit of gdp, by type of raw material?
Puerto Rico ranks 211th and Switzerland ranks 208th 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