Domestic material consumption per unit of GDP, by type of raw material in Landlocked developing countries (LLDCs)
Landlocked developing countries (LLDCs): Domestic material consumption per unit of GDP, by type of raw material was 3.87 kg per constant US$ in 2024. ▼ Falling
Domestic material consumption per unit of GDP, by type of raw material in Landlocked developing countries (LLDCs), 2000–2024
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database. Measured in kg per constant US$.
Analysis
Landlocked developing countries (LLDCs) recorded 3.87 kg per constant US$ for domestic material consumption per unit of gdp, by type of raw material in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 25 years on record.
The figure is down 4.5% on the previous year and down 9.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, domestic material consumption per unit of gdp, by type of raw material in Landlocked developing countries (LLDCs) peaked at 5.73 kg per constant US$ in 2001 and was at its lowest, 4.19 kg per constant US$, in 2022.
That places Landlocked developing countries (LLDCs) 3rd out of 37 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 25 years of available data.
Domestic material consumption per unit of GDP, by type of raw material in Landlocked developing countries (LLDCs), year by year
| Year | kg per constant US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 5.68 kg per constant US$ | — |
| 2001 | 5.73 kg per constant US$ | +0.9% |
| 2002 | 5.58 kg per constant US$ | -2.7% |
| 2003 | 5.56 kg per constant US$ | -0.4% |
| 2004 | 5.31 kg per constant US$ | -4.4% |
| 2005 | 5.42 kg per constant US$ | +2.1% |
| 2006 | 5.23 kg per constant US$ | -3.5% |
| 2007 | 5.06 kg per constant US$ | -3.2% |
| 2008 | 4.84 kg per constant US$ | -4.5% |
| 2009 | 4.72 kg per constant US$ | -2.5% |
| 2010 | 4.64 kg per constant US$ | -1.6% |
| 2011 | 4.59 kg per constant US$ | -1.1% |
| 2012 | 4.65 kg per constant US$ | +1.3% |
| 2013 | 4.65 kg per constant US$ | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 4.52 kg per constant US$ | -2.7% |
| 2015 | 4.5 kg per constant US$ | -0.5% |
| 2016 | 4.59 kg per constant US$ | +1.9% |
| 2017 | 4.61 kg per constant US$ | +0.4% |
| 2018 | 4.58 kg per constant US$ | -0.6% |
| 2019 | 4.43 kg per constant US$ | -3.3% |
| 2020 | 4.54 kg per constant US$ | +2.4% |
| 2021 | 4.39 kg per constant US$ | -3.1% |
| 2022 | 4.19 kg per constant US$ | -4.5% |
| 2023 | 4.06 kg per constant US$ | -3.3% |
| 2024 | 3.87 kg per constant US$ | -4.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 5.31 kg per constant US$ | 4.72 kg per constant US$ | 5.73 kg per constant US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 4.58 kg per constant US$ | 4.43 kg per constant US$ | 4.65 kg per constant US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 4.21 kg per constant US$ | 3.87 kg per constant US$ | 4.54 kg per constant US$ | 5 |
Countries ranked near Landlocked developing countries (LLDCs)
More economy & growth data for Landlocked developing countries (LLDCs)
- Foreign direct investment (FDI) inflows 22,748 million current US$ (2024)
- Annual growth rate of real GDP per employed person 2.6% (2025)
- Manufacturing value added (constant 2020 United States dollars) as a 12.1% (2025)
- Manufacturing value added (current United States dollars) as a 12.2% (2024)
- Annual growth rate of real GDP per capita 2.2% (2024)
- Merchandise trade as a proportion of GDP 49.4% (2024)
- Annual GDP growth 4.9% (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows, as a proportion of GDP 2.4% (2024)
- Annual growth of exports of goods and services 2.9% (2024)
- Annual growth of imports of goods and services 5.0% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is domestic material consumption per unit of gdp, by type of raw material in Landlocked developing countries (LLDCs)?
- Domestic material consumption per unit of gdp, by type of raw material in Landlocked developing countries (LLDCs) was 3.87 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 Landlocked developing countries (LLDCs)?
- The highest recorded value was 5.73 kg per constant US$ in 2001.
- What is the lowest domestic material consumption per unit of gdp, by type of raw material recorded in Landlocked developing countries (LLDCs)?
- The lowest recorded value was 4.19 kg per constant US$ in 2022.
- How does Landlocked developing countries (LLDCs) rank for domestic material consumption per unit of gdp, by type of raw material?
- Landlocked developing countries (LLDCs) ranks 3rd 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 Landlocked developing countries (LLDCs)?
- Over the last ten years it is down 9.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Landlocked developing countries (LLDCs) 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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