Domestic material consumption per unit of GDP, by type of raw in Guinea
Guinea: Domestic material consumption per unit of GDP, by type of raw was 6.7 kg per constant US$ in 2024. ▼ Falling
Domestic material consumption per unit of GDP, by type of raw material in Guinea, 2000–2024
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database. Measured in kg per constant US$.
Analysis
In 2024, domestic material consumption per unit of gdp, by type of raw material in Guinea stood at 6.7 kg per constant US$.
The figure is down 4.7% on the previous year and down 7.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, domestic material consumption per unit of gdp, by type of raw material in Guinea peaked at 10.5 kg per constant US$ in 2010 and was at its lowest, 6.12 kg per constant US$, in 2015.
Guinea ranks 10th of 226 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 25 years of available data.
Domestic material consumption per unit of GDP, by type of raw in Guinea, year by year
| Year | kg per constant US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 9.49 kg per constant US$ | — |
| 2001 | 9.11 kg per constant US$ | -4.0% |
| 2002 | 9.08 kg per constant US$ | -0.4% |
| 2003 | 10.19 kg per constant US$ | +12.3% |
| 2004 | 9.76 kg per constant US$ | -4.2% |
| 2005 | 10.13 kg per constant US$ | +3.8% |
| 2006 | 10.26 kg per constant US$ | +1.3% |
| 2007 | 9.81 kg per constant US$ | -4.4% |
| 2008 | 10.2 kg per constant US$ | +3.9% |
| 2009 | 9.75 kg per constant US$ | -4.4% |
| 2010 | 10.5 kg per constant US$ | +7.7% |
| 2011 | 9.24 kg per constant US$ | -12.0% |
| 2012 | 8.02 kg per constant US$ | -13.2% |
| 2013 | 6.97 kg per constant US$ | -13.0% |
| 2014 | 6.52 kg per constant US$ | -6.5% |
| 2015 | 6.12 kg per constant US$ | -6.2% |
| 2016 | 6.38 kg per constant US$ | +4.2% |
| 2017 | 7.53 kg per constant US$ | +18.1% |
| 2018 | 6.35 kg per constant US$ | -15.7% |
| 2019 | 6.58 kg per constant US$ | +3.7% |
| 2020 | 8.95 kg per constant US$ | +36.0% |
| 2021 | 7.75 kg per constant US$ | -13.5% |
| 2022 | 7.39 kg per constant US$ | -4.7% |
| 2023 | 7.02 kg per constant US$ | -4.9% |
| 2024 | 6.7 kg per constant US$ | -4.6% |
Guinea compared with similar countries
- Guinea's 6.7 kg per constant US$ is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 2.79 kg per constant US$, 2.6× the median. (43 countries reporting)
- Guinea's 6.7 kg per constant US$ is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 3.6 kg per constant US$, 2.1× the median. (45 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 9.78 kg per constant US$ | 9.08 kg per constant US$ | 10.26 kg per constant US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 7.42 kg per constant US$ | 6.12 kg per constant US$ | 10.5 kg per constant US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 7.56 kg per constant US$ | 6.7 kg per constant US$ | 8.95 kg per constant US$ | 5 |
Countries ranked near Guinea
- 7 Bhutan 8.13 kg per constant US$ compare
- 8 Eritrea 8.03 kg per constant US$ compare
- 9 Central African Republic 8.03 kg per constant US$ compare
- 11 Mali 7.09 kg per constant US$ compare
- 12 Democratic Republic of the Congo 6.92 kg per constant US$ compare
- 13 Democratic People's Republic of Korea 6.85 kg per constant US$ compare
More economy & growth data for Guinea
- Real gdp growth, annual growth rate -2.71 % change on previous year (2024)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 3.36 Percent per annum (2029)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 5.64 Percent per annum (2029)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, annual growth rate 470.07 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0005 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per capita 0.9019 units per person (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, annual growth rate 442.86 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per unit of GDP 0.0004 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per capita 0.6586 units per person (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, annual growth rate 5.01 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is domestic material consumption per unit of gdp, by type of raw material in Guinea?
- Domestic material consumption per unit of gdp, by type of raw material in Guinea was 6.7 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 Guinea?
- The highest recorded value was 10.5 kg per constant US$ in 2010.
- What is the lowest domestic material consumption per unit of gdp, by type of raw material recorded in Guinea?
- The lowest recorded value was 6.12 kg per constant US$ in 2015.
- How does Guinea rank for domestic material consumption per unit of gdp, by type of raw material?
- Guinea ranks 10th 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 Guinea?
- Over the last ten years it is down 7.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Guinea 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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