Australia and New Zealand vs Central America: Material footprint per unit of GDP, by type of raw material

Australia and New Zealand
0.5612
in 2022
Central America
11.03
in 2022
Australia and New Zealand rank
2nd
Central America rank
1st

Material footprint per unit of GDP, by type of raw material over time

  • Australia and New Zealand
  • Central America
02.557.510200020112022

How they compare

Central America currently reports 11.03 against 0.5612 in Australia and New Zealand, a difference of 10.47.

That makes Central America's figure about 19.7 times Australia and New Zealand's.

Across all 23 years both countries report, Central America has been ahead every year.

Australia and New Zealand ranks 2nd and Central America ranks 1st of 2 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Australia and New Zealand Central America Difference Ahead
2000s 0.7877 1.45 0.6614 Central America
2010s 0.6484 1.94 1.29 Central America
2020s 0.5744 10.27 9.69 Central America

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher material footprint per unit of gdp, by type of raw material, Australia and New Zealand or Central America?
Central America, at 11.03 against 0.5612 in Australia and New Zealand as of 2022.
What is the difference in material footprint per unit of gdp, by type of raw material between Australia and New Zealand and Central America?
10.47, with Central America ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and New Zealand and Central America?
23 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2022.
How do Australia and New Zealand and Central America rank globally for material footprint per unit of gdp, by type of raw material?
Australia and New Zealand ranks 2nd and Central America ranks 1st of 2 countries.
Where does this data come from?
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as Material footprint per unit of GDP, by type of raw material (kilograms per constant 2020 United States dollar). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Material footprint per unit of GDP, by type of raw material (kilograms per constant 2020 United States dollar)
Source
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database
Licence
UN SDG Global Database (open, attribution requested)
Coverage
36 places, 828 data points, 2000–2022
Last refreshed