Lesotho vs South Sudan: Domestic material consumption per gross domestic product
Lesotho
15.45 kilograms per constant usd
in 2024
South Sudan
16.67 kilograms per constant usd
in 2024
Lesotho rank
2nd
South Sudan rank
1st
Domestic material consumption per gross domestic product over time
- Lesotho
- South Sudan
How they compare
South Sudan currently reports 16.67 kilograms per constant usd against 15.45 kilograms per constant usd in Lesotho, a difference of 1.22 kilograms per constant usd.
That makes South Sudan's figure about 1.1 times Lesotho's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 17 shared years of data; in 2008 it was Lesotho ahead.
Lesotho ranks 2nd and South Sudan ranks 1st of 211 countries.
Lesotho has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Lesotho | South Sudan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 4.6 kilograms per constant usd | 0 kilograms per constant usd | 4.6 kilograms per constant usd | Lesotho |
| 2010s | 12.57 kilograms per constant usd | 10.09 kilograms per constant usd | 2.48 kilograms per constant usd | Lesotho |
| 2020s | 15.48 kilograms per constant usd | 13 kilograms per constant usd | 2.48 kilograms per constant usd | Lesotho |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher domestic material consumption per gross domestic product, Lesotho or South Sudan?
- South Sudan, at 16.67 kilograms per constant usd against 15.45 kilograms per constant usd in Lesotho as of 2024.
- What is the difference in domestic material consumption per gross domestic product between Lesotho and South Sudan?
- 1.22 kilograms per constant usd, with South Sudan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Lesotho and South Sudan?
- 17 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2024.
- How do Lesotho and South Sudan rank globally for domestic material consumption per gross domestic product?
- Lesotho ranks 2nd 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).