Australia vs Latvia: Domestic material consumption per gross domestic product

Australia
0.81 kilograms per constant usd
in 2024
Latvia
0.71 kilograms per constant usd
in 2024
Australia rank
144th
Latvia rank
147th

Domestic material consumption per gross domestic product over time

  • Australia
  • Latvia
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How they compare

Australia currently reports 0.81 kilograms per constant usd against 0.71 kilograms per constant usd in Latvia, a difference of 0.1 kilograms per constant usd.

That makes Australia's figure about 1.1 times Latvia's.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Australia ahead.

Australia ranks 144th and Latvia ranks 147th of 211 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Australia Latvia Difference Ahead
2000s 1.02 kilograms per constant usd 0.881 kilograms per constant usd 0.144 kilograms per constant usd Australia
2010s 0.841 kilograms per constant usd 0.804 kilograms per constant usd 0.037 kilograms per constant usd Australia
2020s 0.808 kilograms per constant usd 0.8 kilograms per constant usd 0.008 kilograms per constant usd Australia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher domestic material consumption per gross domestic product, Australia or Latvia?
Australia, at 0.81 kilograms per constant usd against 0.71 kilograms per constant usd in Latvia as of 2024.
What is the difference in domestic material consumption per gross domestic product between Australia and Latvia?
0.1 kilograms per constant usd, with Australia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and Latvia?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Australia and Latvia rank globally for domestic material consumption per gross domestic product?
Australia ranks 144th and Latvia ranks 147th of 211 countries.
Where does this data come from?
United Nations Environment Programme – processed by Our World in Data, published as Domestic material consumption per gross domestic product. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Domestic material consumption per gross domestic product
Unit
kilograms per constant usd
Source
United Nations Environment Programme – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
211 places, 5,194 data points, 2000–2024
Last refreshed

Domestic material consumption per unit of GDP, by type of raw material (kilograms per constant 2020 United States dollars).