Domestic material consumption per capita in Guatemala

Guatemala: Domestic material consumption per capita was 8.66 in 2023. β–² Rising

Latest (2023)
8.66
Change on year
up 0.9%
World rank
107th
of 223 countries
All-time high
11.97
in 2014
All-time low
6.39
in 2000
Years of data
24
2000–2023

Domestic material consumption per capita in Guatemala, 2000–2023

02.557.51012.52000201120232000: 6.42001: 6.72002: 6.82003: 6.82004: 7.12005: 6.82006: 7.22007: 8.12008: 7.42009: 6.82010: 8.32011: 8.12012: 8.92013: 10.92014: 122015: 92016: 8.82017: 8.12018: 8.42019: 8.82020: 8.22021: 8.42022: 8.62023: 8.7

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

In 2023, domestic material consumption per capita in Guatemala stood at 8.66.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.9% on the previous year and down 20.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, domestic material consumption per capita in Guatemala peaked at 11.97 in 2014 and was at its lowest, 6.39, in 2000.

That places Guatemala 107th out of 223 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 7.02 6.39 8.09 10
2010s 9.12 8.07 11.97 10
2020s 8.46 8.19 8.66 4

Countries ranked near Guatemala

  1. 104 Cambodia 8.79 compare
  2. 105 Palau 8.75 compare
  3. 106 Trinidad and Tobago 8.68 compare
  4. 108 Chad 8.62 compare
  5. 109 Saint Lucia 8.58 compare
  6. 110 Jamaica 8.49 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is domestic material consumption per capita in Guatemala?
Domestic material consumption per capita in Guatemala was 8.66 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest domestic material consumption per capita recorded in Guatemala?
The highest recorded value was 11.97 in 2014.
What is the lowest domestic material consumption per capita recorded in Guatemala?
The lowest recorded value was 6.39 in 2000.
How does Guatemala rank for domestic material consumption per capita?
Guatemala ranks 107th out of 223 countries with data for 2023.
Is domestic material consumption per capita rising or falling in Guatemala?
Over the last ten years it is down 20.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Guatemala 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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