Domestic material consumption per unit of GDP, by type of raw material in Central Asia

Central Asia: Domestic material consumption per unit of GDP, by type of raw material was 2.78 in 2024. ▼ Falling

Latest (2024)
2.78
Change on year
down 8.3%
Rank
7th
of 37 groups
All-time high
5.66
in 2000
All-time low
3.22
in 2022
Years of data
25
2000–2024

Domestic material consumption per unit of GDP, by type of raw material in Central Asia, 2000–2024

02462000201220242000: 5.72001: 5.52002: 5.22003: 5.22004: 52005: 4.62006: 4.42007: 4.42008: 4.22009: 4.12010: 3.92011: 42012: 3.72013: 3.82014: 3.72015: 3.72016: 3.72017: 3.62018: 3.72019: 3.52020: 3.62021: 3.52022: 3.22023: 2.92024: 2.8

Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.

Analysis

In 2024, domestic material consumption per unit of gdp, by type of raw material in Central Asia stood at 2.78. That is the lowest value across all 25 years on record.

The figure is down 8.3% on the previous year and down 14.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, domestic material consumption per unit of gdp, by type of raw material in Central Asia peaked at 5.66 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 3.22, in 2022.

Central Asia ranks 7th of 37 groups on this measure, in the top quarter.

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 material in Central Asia, year by year

Annual values for Domestic material consumption per unit of GDP, by type of raw material (kilograms per constant 2020 United States dollars) in Central Asia, 2000 to 2024.
Year Value Change
2000 5.66
2001 5.49 -3.0%
2002 5.23 -4.8%
2003 5.18 -1.0%
2004 4.99 -3.5%
2005 4.64 -7.2%
2006 4.38 -5.4%
2007 4.44 +1.4%
2008 4.2 -5.6%
2009 4.11 -2.0%
2010 3.9 -5.1%
2011 3.96 +1.4%
2012 3.74 -5.4%
2013 3.82 +2.2%
2014 3.67 -3.9%
2015 3.66 -0.5%
2016 3.74 +2.3%
2017 3.59 -4.0%
2018 3.66 +1.8%
2019 3.53 -3.4%
2020 3.63 +2.8%
2021 3.51 -3.4%
2022 3.22 -8.3%
2023 2.85 -11.5%
2024 2.78 -2.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 4.83 4.11 5.66 10
2010s 3.73 3.53 3.96 10
2020s 3.2 2.78 3.63 5

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  4. 7 Bhutan 8.13 compare
  5. 8 Eritrea 8.03 compare
  6. 9 Central African Republic 8.03 compare
  7. 10 Guinea 7.39 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is domestic material consumption per unit of gdp, by type of raw material in Central Asia?
Domestic material consumption per unit of gdp, by type of raw material in Central Asia was 2.78 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 Central Asia?
The highest recorded value was 5.66 in 2000.
What is the lowest domestic material consumption per unit of gdp, by type of raw material recorded in Central Asia?
The lowest recorded value was 3.22 in 2022.
How does Central Asia rank for domestic material consumption per unit of gdp, by type of raw material?
Central Asia ranks 7th out of 37 groups with data for 2024.
Is domestic material consumption per unit of gdp, by type of raw material rising or falling in Central Asia?
Over the last ten years it is down 14.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Central Asia 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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Indicator
Domestic material consumption per unit of GDP, by type of raw material (kilograms per constant 2020 United States dollars)
Source
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database
Licence
UN SDG Global Database (open, attribution requested)
Coverage
261 places, 5,951 data points, 2000–2024
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