Domestic material consumption per capita in Austria

Austria: Domestic material consumption per capita was 16.26 in 2023. ▼ Falling

Latest (2023)
16.26
Change on year
down 4.7%
World rank
57th
of 230 countries
All-time high
20.53
in 2007
All-time low
16.26
in 2023
Years of data
24
2000–2023

Domestic material consumption per capita in Austria, 2000–2023

051015202000201120232000: 19.22001: 18.62002: 19.72003: 18.92004: 19.62005: 20.12006: 20.32007: 20.52008: 19.92009: 18.62010: 18.62011: 19.72012: 18.62013: 18.12014: 18.42015: 17.62016: 17.72017: 17.62018: 17.62019: 17.82020: 17.92021: 18.42022: 17.12023: 16.3

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

In 2023, domestic material consumption per capita in Austria stood at 16.26. That is the lowest value across all 24 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 4.7% on the previous year and down 10.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, domestic material consumption per capita in Austria peaked at 20.53 in 2007 and was at its lowest, 16.26, in 2023.

Austria ranks 57th of 230 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 24 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 19.54 18.57 20.53 10
2010s 18.19 17.58 19.69 10
2020s 17.42 16.26 18.45 4

Countries ranked near Austria

  1. 54 Latvia 17.08 compare
  2. 55 Slovenia 16.74 compare
  3. 56 Guinea 16.53 compare
  4. 58 Portugal 15.8 compare
  5. 59 Seychelles 15.35 compare
  6. 60 Hungary 15.34 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is domestic material consumption per capita in Austria?
Domestic material consumption per capita in Austria was 16.26 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest domestic material consumption per capita recorded in Austria?
The highest recorded value was 20.53 in 2007.
What is the lowest domestic material consumption per capita recorded in Austria?
The lowest recorded value was 16.26 in 2023.
How does Austria rank for domestic material consumption per capita?
Austria ranks 57th out of 230 countries with data for 2023.
Is domestic material consumption per capita rising or falling in Austria?
Over the last ten years it is down 10.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Austria data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Domestic material consumption per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Domestic material consumption per capita
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
230 places, 5,468 data points, 2000–2023
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