Singapore vs United States of America: Domestic material consumption per unit of GDP, by type of raw material

Singapore
0.3903
in 2022
United States of America
0.3309
in 2022
Singapore rank
181st
United States of America rank
184th

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

  • Singapore
  • United States of America
00.511.5200020122024

How they compare

Singapore currently reports 0.3903 against 0.3309 in United States of America, a difference of 0.0594.

That makes Singapore's figure about 1.2 times United States of America's.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 23 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Singapore ahead.

Singapore ranks 181st and United States of America ranks 184th of 224 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Singapore United States of America Difference Ahead
2000s 0.6033 0.5279 0.0754 Singapore
2010s 0.4566 0.3871 0.0695 Singapore
2020s 0.4022 0.3353 0.0669 Singapore

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, Singapore or United States of America?
Singapore, at 0.3903 against 0.3309 in United States of America as of 2022.
What is the difference in domestic material consumption per unit of gdp, by type of raw material between Singapore and United States of America?
0.0594, with Singapore ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Singapore and United States of America?
23 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2022.
How do Singapore and United States of America rank globally for domestic material consumption per unit of gdp, by type of raw material?
Singapore ranks 181st and United States of America ranks 184th of 224 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)
Source
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database
Licence
UN SDG Global Database (open, attribution requested)
Coverage
261 places, 5,951 data points, 2000–2024
Last refreshed