Romania vs South Africa: Domestic material consumption per unit of GDP, by type of raw
Romania
2.01 kg per constant US$
in 2022
South Africa
1.94 kg per constant US$
in 2022
Romania rank
95th
South Africa rank
98th
Domestic material consumption per unit of GDP, by type of raw over time
- Romania
- South Africa
How they compare
Romania currently reports 2.01 kg per constant US$ against 1.94 kg per constant US$ in South Africa, a difference of 0.07 kg per constant US$.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was South Africa ahead.
Romania ranks 95th and South Africa ranks 98th of 226 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Romania averaged higher in 1 and South Africa in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Romania | South Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.98 kg per constant US$ | 3.06 kg per constant US$ | 1.08 kg per constant US$ | South Africa |
| 2010s | 1.86 kg per constant US$ | 2.15 kg per constant US$ | 0.2979 kg per constant US$ | South Africa |
| 2020s | 2.04 kg per constant US$ | 1.95 kg per constant US$ | 0.0859 kg per constant US$ | Romania |
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, Romania or South Africa?
- Romania, at 2.01 kg per constant US$ against 1.94 kg per constant US$ in South Africa as of 2022.
- What is the difference in domestic material consumption per unit of gdp, by type of raw material between Romania and South Africa?
- 0.07 kg per constant US$, with Romania ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Romania and South Africa?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Romania and South Africa rank globally for domestic material consumption per unit of gdp, by type of raw material?
- Romania ranks 95th and South Africa ranks 98th 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.