Domestic material consumption per capita in Mozambique

Mozambique: Domestic material consumption per capita was 2.21 in 2023. ▼ Falling

Latest (2023)
2.21
Change on year
down 3.9%
World rank
200th
of 223 countries
All-time high
2.71
in 2011
All-time low
0
in 2016
Years of data
24
2000–2023

Domestic material consumption per capita in Mozambique, 2000–2023

01232000201120232000: 2.22001: 2.32002: 2.22003: 2.42004: 2.52005: 2.42006: 2.52007: 2.32008: 2.32009: 2.62010: 2.62011: 2.72012: 2.62013: 2.42014: 2.72015: 2.22016: 02017: 02018: 2.52019: 2.32020: 2.32021: 2.32022: 2.32023: 2.2

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

Mozambique recorded 2.21 for domestic material consumption per capita in 2023.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 3.9% on the previous year and down 8.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, domestic material consumption per capita in Mozambique peaked at 2.71 in 2011 and was at its lowest, 0, in 2016.

That places Mozambique 200th out of 223 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 2.38 2.17 2.56 10
2010s 1.99 0 2.71 10
2020s 2.28 2.21 2.32 4

Countries ranked near Mozambique

  1. 197 Martinique 2.46 compare
  2. 198 British Virgin Islands 2.4 compare
  3. 199 Puerto Rico 2.33 compare
  4. 201 Madagascar 2.17 compare
  5. 202 Haiti 1.84 compare
  6. 203 Equatorial Guinea 1.82 compare

See the full ranking of 230 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is domestic material consumption per capita in Mozambique?
Domestic material consumption per capita in Mozambique was 2.21 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest domestic material consumption per capita recorded in Mozambique?
The highest recorded value was 2.71 in 2011.
What is the lowest domestic material consumption per capita recorded in Mozambique?
The lowest recorded value was 0 in 2016.
How does Mozambique rank for domestic material consumption per capita?
Mozambique ranks 200th out of 223 countries with data for 2023.
Is domestic material consumption per capita rising or falling in Mozambique?
Over the last ten years it is down 8.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Mozambique 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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