France vs Germany: Domestic material consumption per gross domestic product
France
0.25 kilograms per constant usd
in 2024
Germany
0.29 kilograms per constant usd
in 2024
France rank
186th
Germany rank
179th
Domestic material consumption per gross domestic product over time
- France
- Germany
How they compare
Germany currently reports 0.29 kilograms per constant usd against 0.25 kilograms per constant usd in France, a difference of 0.04 kilograms per constant usd.
That makes Germany's figure about 1.2 times France's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Germany ahead.
France ranks 186th and Germany ranks 179th of 211 countries.
Germany has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | France | Germany | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.354 kilograms per constant usd | 0.381 kilograms per constant usd | 0.027 kilograms per constant usd | Germany |
| 2010s | 0.287 kilograms per constant usd | 0.328 kilograms per constant usd | 0.041 kilograms per constant usd | Germany |
| 2020s | 0.276 kilograms per constant usd | 0.284 kilograms per constant usd | 0.008 kilograms per constant usd | Germany |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher domestic material consumption per gross domestic product, France or Germany?
- Germany, at 0.29 kilograms per constant usd against 0.25 kilograms per constant usd in France as of 2024.
- What is the difference in domestic material consumption per gross domestic product between France and Germany?
- 0.04 kilograms per constant usd, with Germany ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for France and Germany?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do France and Germany rank globally for domestic material consumption per gross domestic product?
- France ranks 186th and Germany ranks 179th 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).