Domestic material consumption per capita in Moldova

Moldova: Domestic material consumption per capita was 9.89 in 2023. β–² Rising

Latest (2023)
9.89
Change on year
down 10.7%
World rank
93rd
of 223 countries
All-time high
12.34
in 2021
All-time low
3.99
in 2000
Years of data
24
2000–2023

Domestic material consumption per capita in Moldova, 2000–2023

46810122000201120232000: 42001: 4.52002: 4.72003: 4.82004: 5.92005: 6.22006: 5.82007: 52008: 6.82009: 5.42010: 7.22011: 7.72012: 8.72013: 9.32014: 10.12015: 7.52016: 8.32017: 9.52018: 10.52019: 10.42020: 82021: 12.32022: 11.12023: 9.9

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

In 2023, domestic material consumption per capita in Moldova stood at 9.89.

That represents a change of down 10.7% on the previous year and up 6.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, domestic material consumption per capita in Moldova peaked at 12.34 in 2021 and was at its lowest, 3.99, in 2000.

Moldova ranks 93rd of 223 countries on this measure, 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 5.33 3.99 6.85 10
2010s 8.93 7.25 10.48 10
2020s 10.33 8.02 12.34 4

Countries ranked near Moldova

  1. 90 Iran, Islamic Republic of 10 compare
  2. 91 Malta 9.98 compare
  3. 92 Mauritania, Islamic Republic of 9.91 compare
  4. 94 Vietnam 9.86 compare
  5. 95 Switzerland 9.71 compare
  6. 96 Faroe Islands 9.6 compare

See the full ranking of 230 places β†’

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Frequently asked questions

What is domestic material consumption per capita in Moldova?
Domestic material consumption per capita in Moldova was 9.89 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest domestic material consumption per capita recorded in Moldova?
The highest recorded value was 12.34 in 2021.
What is the lowest domestic material consumption per capita recorded in Moldova?
The lowest recorded value was 3.99 in 2000.
How does Moldova rank for domestic material consumption per capita?
Moldova ranks 93rd out of 223 countries with data for 2023.
Is domestic material consumption per capita rising or falling in Moldova?
Over the last ten years it is up 6.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Moldova 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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