Eritrea vs South Sudan: Domestic material consumption per gross domestic product
Eritrea
7.89 kilograms per constant usd
in 2024
South Sudan
16.67 kilograms per constant usd
in 2024
Eritrea rank
8th
South Sudan rank
1st
Domestic material consumption per gross domestic product over time
- Eritrea
- South Sudan
How they compare
South Sudan currently reports 16.67 kilograms per constant usd against 7.89 kilograms per constant usd in Eritrea, a difference of 8.78 kilograms per constant usd.
That makes South Sudan's figure about 2.1 times Eritrea's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 17 shared years of data; in 2008 it was Eritrea ahead.
Eritrea ranks 8th and South Sudan ranks 1st of 211 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Eritrea averaged higher in 1 and South Sudan in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Eritrea | South Sudan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 8.11 kilograms per constant usd | 0 kilograms per constant usd | 8.11 kilograms per constant usd | Eritrea |
| 2010s | 7.78 kilograms per constant usd | 10.09 kilograms per constant usd | 2.31 kilograms per constant usd | South Sudan |
| 2020s | 7.97 kilograms per constant usd | 13 kilograms per constant usd | 5.03 kilograms per constant usd | South Sudan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher domestic material consumption per gross domestic product, Eritrea or South Sudan?
- South Sudan, at 16.67 kilograms per constant usd against 7.89 kilograms per constant usd in Eritrea as of 2024.
- What is the difference in domestic material consumption per gross domestic product between Eritrea and South Sudan?
- 8.78 kilograms per constant usd, with South Sudan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Eritrea and South Sudan?
- 17 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2024.
- How do Eritrea and South Sudan rank globally for domestic material consumption per gross domestic product?
- Eritrea ranks 8th and South Sudan ranks 1st 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
Domestic material consumption per unit of GDP, by type of raw material (kilograms per constant 2020 United States dollars).