Domestic material consumption per unit of GDP, by type of raw in Caribbean
Caribbean: Domestic material consumption per unit of GDP, by type of raw was 0.6535 kg per constant US$ in 2024. ▼ Falling
Latest (2024)
0.6535 kg per constant US$
Change on year
down 0.7%
World rank
162nd
of 226 countries
All-time high
0.938 kg per constant US$
in 2002
All-time low
0.6086 kg per constant US$
in 2010
Years of data
25
2000–2024
Domestic material consumption per unit of GDP, by type of raw material in Caribbean, 2000–2024
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database. Measured in kg per constant US$.
Analysis
In 2024, domestic material consumption per unit of gdp, by type of raw material in Caribbean stood at 0.6535 kg per constant US$.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.7% on the previous year and down 4.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, domestic material consumption per unit of gdp, by type of raw material in Caribbean peaked at 0.938 kg per constant US$ in 2002 and was at its lowest, 0.6086 kg per constant US$, in 2010.
That places Caribbean 162nd out of 226 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 25 years of available data.
Domestic material consumption per unit of GDP, by type of raw in Caribbean, year by year
| Year | kg per constant US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 0.9271 kg per constant US$ | — |
| 2001 | 0.9213 kg per constant US$ | -0.6% |
| 2002 | 0.938 kg per constant US$ | +1.8% |
| 2003 | 0.8756 kg per constant US$ | -6.6% |
| 2004 | 0.8222 kg per constant US$ | -6.1% |
| 2005 | 0.7412 kg per constant US$ | -9.8% |
| 2006 | 0.7266 kg per constant US$ | -2.0% |
| 2007 | 0.6968 kg per constant US$ | -4.1% |
| 2008 | 0.6911 kg per constant US$ | -0.8% |
| 2009 | 0.6464 kg per constant US$ | -6.5% |
| 2010 | 0.6086 kg per constant US$ | -5.8% |
| 2011 | 0.6475 kg per constant US$ | +6.4% |
| 2012 | 0.691 kg per constant US$ | +6.7% |
| 2013 | 0.6633 kg per constant US$ | -4.0% |
| 2014 | 0.6701 kg per constant US$ | +1.0% |
| 2015 | 0.6916 kg per constant US$ | +3.2% |
| 2016 | 0.7004 kg per constant US$ | +1.3% |
| 2017 | 0.697 kg per constant US$ | -0.5% |
| 2018 | 0.6515 kg per constant US$ | -6.5% |
| 2019 | 0.6574 kg per constant US$ | +0.9% |
| 2020 | 0.66 kg per constant US$ | +0.4% |
| 2021 | 0.6618 kg per constant US$ | +0.3% |
| 2022 | 0.6572 kg per constant US$ | -0.7% |
| 2023 | 0.6678 kg per constant US$ | +1.6% |
| 2024 | 0.6535 kg per constant US$ | -2.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.7987 kg per constant US$ | 0.6464 kg per constant US$ | 0.938 kg per constant US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.6679 kg per constant US$ | 0.6086 kg per constant US$ | 0.7004 kg per constant US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.6601 kg per constant US$ | 0.6535 kg per constant US$ | 0.6678 kg per constant US$ | 5 |
Countries ranked near Caribbean
- 159 Marshall Islands 0.6882 kg per constant US$ compare
- 160 Palau 0.6763 kg per constant US$ compare
- 161 Croatia 0.6615 kg per constant US$ compare
- 163 Trinidad and Tobago 0.6564 kg per constant US$ compare
- 164 Antigua and Barbuda 0.6533 kg per constant US$ compare
- 165 Czechia 0.6257 kg per constant US$ compare
More economy & growth data for Caribbean
- Gross Domestic Product, GDP in millions constant 2021 international $ 828,667 (2027)
- Gross Domestic Product — Annual growth US$, 2015 prices 3.07 % (2024)
- Gross Fixed Capital Formation — Value US$, annual growth rate 0.3236 % change on previous year (2024)
- Gross Fixed Capital Formation — Value US$, 2015 prices, annual growth 2.13 % change on previous year (2024)
- Gross Fixed Capital Formation — Share of GDP US$, 2015 prices 16.77 % (2024)
- Gross Fixed Capital Formation — Share of GDP US$ 15.55 % (2024)
- Gross Fixed Capital Formation — Value US$, 2015 prices 64,099 million USD (2024)
- Gross Fixed Capital Formation — Value US$ 92,184 million USD (2024)
- Gross Domestic Product — Annual growth US$ per capita, 2015 prices 2.59 % (2024)
- Gross Domestic Product — Value US$, 2015 prices 382,272 million USD (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is domestic material consumption per unit of gdp, by type of raw material in Caribbean?
- Domestic material consumption per unit of gdp, by type of raw material in Caribbean was 0.6535 kg per constant US$ in 2024, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest domestic material consumption per unit of gdp, by type of raw material recorded in Caribbean?
- The highest recorded value was 0.938 kg per constant US$ in 2002.
- What is the lowest domestic material consumption per unit of gdp, by type of raw material recorded in Caribbean?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.6086 kg per constant US$ in 2010.
- How does Caribbean rank for domestic material consumption per unit of gdp, by type of raw material?
- Caribbean ranks 162nd out of 226 countries with data for 2024.
- Is domestic material consumption per unit of gdp, by type of raw material rising or falling in Caribbean?
- Over the last ten years it is down 4.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Caribbean data come from?
- The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Domestic material consumption per unit of GDP, by type of raw material (kilograms per constant 2020 United States dollars). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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