Domestic material consumption per capita in Palestine, State of

Palestine, State of: Domestic material consumption per capita was 5.64 tonnes in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
5.64 tonnes
Change on year
up 3.7%
World rank
153rd
of 233 countries
All-time high
6.41 tonnes
in 2016
All-time low
1.28 tonnes
in 2009
Years of data
25
2000–2024

Domestic material consumption per capita in Palestine, State of, 2000–2024

2462000201220242000: 2.2 tonnes2001: 2.1 tonnes2002: 1.8 tonnes2003: 1.7 tonnes2004: 2.1 tonnes2005: 2.1 tonnes2006: 1.7 tonnes2007: 3.5 tonnes2008: 2.9 tonnes2009: 1.3 tonnes2010: 3.3 tonnes2011: 1.5 tonnes2012: 5.4 tonnes2013: 5.2 tonnes2014: 5.2 tonnes2015: 5.1 tonnes2016: 6.4 tonnes2017: 6.2 tonnes2018: 5.3 tonnes2019: 5.6 tonnes2020: 4.9 tonnes2021: 4.8 tonnes2022: 5.2 tonnes2023: 5.4 tonnes2024: 5.6 tonnes

Source: United Nations Environment Programme – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in tonnes.

Analysis

Palestine, State of recorded 5.64 tonnes for domestic material consumption per capita in 2024.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 3.7% on the previous year and up 8.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, domestic material consumption per capita in Palestine, State of peaked at 6.41 tonnes in 2016 and was at its lowest, 1.28 tonnes, in 2009.

Palestine, State of ranks 153rd 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 Palestine, State of, year by year

Annual values for Domestic material consumption per capita in Palestine, State of, 2000 to 2024.
Year tonnes Change
2000 2.18 tonnes
2001 2.06 tonnes -5.5%
2002 1.84 tonnes -10.7%
2003 1.72 tonnes -6.5%
2004 2.08 tonnes +20.9%
2005 2.15 tonnes +3.4%
2006 1.73 tonnes -19.5%
2007 3.5 tonnes +102.3%
2008 2.93 tonnes -16.3%
2009 1.28 tonnes -56.3%
2010 3.28 tonnes +156.2%
2011 1.48 tonnes -54.9%
2012 5.39 tonnes +264.2%
2013 5.19 tonnes -3.7%
2014 5.19 tonnes +0.0%
2015 5.09 tonnes -1.9%
2016 6.41 tonnes +25.9%
2017 6.19 tonnes -3.4%
2018 5.31 tonnes -14.2%
2019 5.59 tonnes +5.3%
2020 4.88 tonnes -12.7%
2021 4.83 tonnes -1.0%
2022 5.2 tonnes +7.7%
2023 5.44 tonnes +4.6%
2024 5.64 tonnes +3.7%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 2.15 tonnes 1.28 tonnes 3.5 tonnes 10
2010s 4.91 tonnes 1.48 tonnes 6.41 tonnes 10
2020s 5.2 tonnes 4.83 tonnes 5.64 tonnes 5

Countries ranked near Palestine, State of

  1. 150 Tokelau 5.8 tonnes compare
  2. 151 Honduras 5.77 tonnes compare
  3. 152 Cayman Islands 5.67 tonnes compare
  4. 154 Kiribati 5.48 tonnes compare
  5. 155 Micronesia, Federated States of 5.44 tonnes compare
  6. 155 Zimbabwe 5.44 tonnes compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is domestic material consumption per capita in Palestine, State of?
Domestic material consumption per capita in Palestine, State of was 5.64 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 Palestine, State of?
The highest recorded value was 6.41 tonnes in 2016.
What is the lowest domestic material consumption per capita recorded in Palestine, State of?
The lowest recorded value was 1.28 tonnes in 2009.
How does Palestine, State of rank for domestic material consumption per capita?
Palestine, State of ranks 153rd out of 233 countries with data for 2024.
Is domestic material consumption per capita rising or falling in Palestine, State of?
Over the last ten years it is up 8.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Palestine, State of 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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Indicator
Domestic material consumption per capita
Unit
tonnes
Source
United Nations Environment Programme – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
233 places, 5,766 data points, 2000–2024
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