Domestic material consumption per capita in Niue
Niue: Domestic material consumption per capita was 9.72 tonnes in 2024. ▲ Rising
Domestic material consumption per capita in Niue, 2000–2024
Source: United Nations Environment Programme – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in tonnes.
Analysis
The most recent figure for domestic material consumption per capita in Niue is 9.72 tonnes, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 25 years on record.
That represents a change of up 1.5% on the previous year and up 0.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, domestic material consumption per capita in Niue peaked at 9.72 tonnes in 2024 and was at its lowest, 7.59 tonnes, in 2000.
Niue ranks 97th of 233 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 25 years of available data.
Domestic material consumption per capita in Niue, year by year
| Year | tonnes | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 7.59 tonnes | — |
| 2001 | 7.76 tonnes | +2.2% |
| 2002 | 7.91 tonnes | +1.9% |
| 2003 | 8.2 tonnes | +3.7% |
| 2004 | 8.38 tonnes | +2.2% |
| 2005 | 8.56 tonnes | +2.1% |
| 2006 | 8.9 tonnes | +4.0% |
| 2007 | 8.97 tonnes | +0.8% |
| 2008 | 9.48 tonnes | +5.7% |
| 2009 | 8.7 tonnes | -8.2% |
| 2010 | 8.57 tonnes | -1.5% |
| 2011 | 8.36 tonnes | -2.5% |
| 2012 | 8.8 tonnes | +5.3% |
| 2013 | 9.21 tonnes | +4.7% |
| 2014 | 9.67 tonnes | +5.0% |
| 2015 | 9.42 tonnes | -2.6% |
| 2016 | 9.64 tonnes | +2.3% |
| 2017 | 9.05 tonnes | -6.1% |
| 2018 | 9.04 tonnes | -0.1% |
| 2019 | 8.98 tonnes | -0.7% |
| 2020 | 9.01 tonnes | +0.3% |
| 2021 | 9.25 tonnes | +2.7% |
| 2022 | 9.36 tonnes | +1.2% |
| 2023 | 9.58 tonnes | +2.4% |
| 2024 | 9.72 tonnes | +1.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 8.45 tonnes | 7.59 tonnes | 9.48 tonnes | 10 |
| 2010s | 9.07 tonnes | 8.36 tonnes | 9.67 tonnes | 10 |
| 2020s | 9.38 tonnes | 9.01 tonnes | 9.72 tonnes | 5 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is domestic material consumption per capita in Niue?
- Domestic material consumption per capita in Niue was 9.72 tonnes in 2024, according to United Nations Environment Programme – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest domestic material consumption per capita recorded in Niue?
- The highest recorded value was 9.72 tonnes in 2024.
- What is the lowest domestic material consumption per capita recorded in Niue?
- The lowest recorded value was 7.59 tonnes in 2000.
- How does Niue rank for domestic material consumption per capita?
- Niue ranks 97th out of 233 countries with data for 2024.
- Is domestic material consumption per capita rising or falling in Niue?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Niue data come from?
- The figures come from United Nations Environment Programme – processed by 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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Domestic material consumption per capita, by type of raw material (tonnes).