Domestic material consumption per unit of GDP, by type of raw material in Democratic People's Republic of Korea
Democratic People's Republic of Korea: Domestic material consumption per unit of GDP, by type of raw material was 6.74 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Domestic material consumption per unit of GDP, by type of raw material in Democratic People's Republic of Korea, 2000–2024
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
Analysis
Democratic People's Republic of Korea recorded 6.74 for domestic material consumption per unit of gdp, by type of raw material in 2024.
The figure is up 2.5% on the previous year and up 13.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, domestic material consumption per unit of gdp, by type of raw material in Democratic People's Republic of Korea peaked at 7.07 in 2006 and was at its lowest, 5.77, in 2013.
That places Democratic People's Republic of Korea 13th out of 224 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.
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 Democratic People's Republic of Korea, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 6.61 | — |
| 2001 | 6.79 | +2.8% |
| 2002 | 6.85 | +0.8% |
| 2003 | 7 | +2.3% |
| 2004 | 6.92 | -1.2% |
| 2005 | 6.81 | -1.5% |
| 2006 | 7.07 | +3.9% |
| 2007 | 6.72 | -5.0% |
| 2008 | 6.69 | -0.4% |
| 2009 | 6.27 | -6.4% |
| 2010 | 6.24 | -0.5% |
| 2011 | 5.91 | -5.3% |
| 2012 | 6.05 | +2.4% |
| 2013 | 5.77 | -4.6% |
| 2014 | 5.83 | +1.0% |
| 2015 | 5.79 | -0.7% |
| 2016 | 5.83 | +0.8% |
| 2017 | 6.36 | +9.0% |
| 2018 | 6.27 | -1.4% |
| 2019 | 6.54 | +4.3% |
| 2020 | 6.54 | -0.0% |
| 2021 | 6.68 | +2.2% |
| 2022 | 6.85 | +2.5% |
| 2023 | 6.83 | -0.2% |
| 2024 | 6.74 | -1.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 6.77 | 6.27 | 7.07 | 10 |
| 2010s | 6.06 | 5.77 | 6.54 | 10 |
| 2020s | 6.73 | 6.54 | 6.85 | 5 |
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More economy & growth data for Democratic People's Republic of Korea
- Gross Domestic Product — Annual growth Standard Local Currency 2 % (2024)
- Gross Domestic Product — Value US$ 16,776 million USD (2024)
- Gross Domestic Product — Value US$ per capita 633.08 USD (2024)
- Gross Domestic Product — Value Standard Local Currency, 2015 prices 1.67 million million SLC (2024)
- Gross Domestic Product — Value US$ per capita, 2015 prices 586.84 USD (2024)
- Gross Domestic Product — Value US$, 2015 prices 15,550 million USD (2024)
- Gross Domestic Product — Annual growth US$, 2015 prices 0.8713 % (2024)
- Gross Domestic Product — Value Standard Local Currency 1.85 million million SLC (2024)
- Gross Domestic Product — Annual growth US$ per capita, 2015 prices 0.5644 % (2024)
- Gross Domestic Product — Annual growth US$ per capita 1.69 % (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is domestic material consumption per unit of gdp, by type of raw material in Democratic People's Republic of Korea?
- Domestic material consumption per unit of gdp, by type of raw material in Democratic People's Republic of Korea was 6.74 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 Democratic People's Republic of Korea?
- The highest recorded value was 7.07 in 2006.
- What is the lowest domestic material consumption per unit of gdp, by type of raw material recorded in Democratic People's Republic of Korea?
- The lowest recorded value was 5.77 in 2013.
- How does Democratic People's Republic of Korea rank for domestic material consumption per unit of gdp, by type of raw material?
- Democratic People's Republic of Korea ranks 13th out of 224 countries with data for 2024.
- Is domestic material consumption per unit of gdp, by type of raw material rising or falling in Democratic People's Republic of Korea?
- Over the last ten years it is up 13.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Democratic People's Republic of Korea 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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