Lao People's Democratic Republic vs Somalia: Domestic material consumption per gross domestic product

Lao People's Democratic Republic
5.25 kilograms per constant usd
in 2024
Somalia
5.48 kilograms per constant usd
in 2024
Lao People's Democratic Republic rank
22nd
Somalia rank
20th

Domestic material consumption per gross domestic product over time

  • Lao People's Democratic Republic
  • Somalia
510152025200020122024

How they compare

Somalia currently reports 5.48 kilograms per constant usd against 5.25 kilograms per constant usd in Lao People's Democratic Republic, a difference of 0.23 kilograms per constant usd.

Across all 25 years both countries report, Somalia has been ahead every year.

Lao People's Democratic Republic ranks 22nd and Somalia ranks 20th of 211 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Lao People's Democratic Republic Somalia Difference Ahead
2000s 4.43 kilograms per constant usd 17.79 kilograms per constant usd 13.36 kilograms per constant usd Somalia
2010s 5.85 kilograms per constant usd 8.91 kilograms per constant usd 3.06 kilograms per constant usd Somalia
2020s 5.43 kilograms per constant usd 5.92 kilograms per constant usd 0.482 kilograms per constant usd Somalia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher domestic material consumption per gross domestic product, Lao People's Democratic Republic or Somalia?
Somalia, at 5.48 kilograms per constant usd against 5.25 kilograms per constant usd in Lao People's Democratic Republic as of 2024.
What is the difference in domestic material consumption per gross domestic product between Lao People's Democratic Republic and Somalia?
0.23 kilograms per constant usd, with Somalia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Lao People's Democratic Republic and Somalia?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Lao People's Democratic Republic and Somalia rank globally for domestic material consumption per gross domestic product?
Lao People's Democratic Republic ranks 22nd and Somalia ranks 20th 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).