Domestic material consumption per unit of GDP, by type of raw material in Melanesia
Melanesia: Domestic material consumption per unit of GDP, by type of raw material was 2.29 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Domestic material consumption per unit of GDP, by type of raw material in Melanesia, 2000–2024
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
Analysis
Melanesia recorded 2.29 for domestic material consumption per unit of gdp, by type of raw material in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 4.0% on the previous year and down 31.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, domestic material consumption per unit of gdp, by type of raw material in Melanesia peaked at 4.88 in 2001 and was at its lowest, 2.17, in 2015.
That places Melanesia 78th out of 224 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 material in Melanesia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 4.44 | — |
| 2001 | 4.88 | +9.8% |
| 2002 | 4.13 | -15.3% |
| 2003 | 4.23 | +2.4% |
| 2004 | 3.66 | -13.5% |
| 2005 | 3.88 | +6.1% |
| 2006 | 3.72 | -4.2% |
| 2007 | 3.69 | -0.6% |
| 2008 | 3.89 | +5.2% |
| 2009 | 3.82 | -1.7% |
| 2010 | 3.72 | -2.6% |
| 2011 | 3.54 | -4.8% |
| 2012 | 3.31 | -6.5% |
| 2013 | 2.75 | -17.0% |
| 2014 | 2.4 | -12.6% |
| 2015 | 2.17 | -9.5% |
| 2016 | 2.4 | +10.3% |
| 2017 | 2.48 | +3.5% |
| 2018 | 2.5 | +0.6% |
| 2019 | 2.47 | -1.2% |
| 2020 | 2.33 | -5.7% |
| 2021 | 2.38 | +2.2% |
| 2022 | 2.28 | -4.0% |
| 2023 | 2.25 | -1.7% |
| 2024 | 2.29 | +1.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 4.03 | 3.66 | 4.88 | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.78 | 2.17 | 3.72 | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.3 | 2.25 | 2.38 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Melanesia
More economy & growth data for Melanesia
- Gross Domestic Product — Annual growth US$, 2015 prices 3.74 % (2024)
- Gross Fixed Capital Formation — Annual growth US$ 2.11 % (2024)
- Gross Fixed Capital Formation — Share of GDP US$, 2015 prices 15.03 % (2024)
- Gross Fixed Capital Formation — Share of GDP US$ 13.74 % (2024)
- Gross Fixed Capital Formation — Value US$, 2015 prices 6,546 million USD (2024)
- Gross Fixed Capital Formation — Value US$ 7,131 million USD (2024)
- Gross Domestic Product — Annual growth US$ per capita, 2015 prices 1.97 % (2024)
- Gross Domestic Product — Value US$ 51,880 million USD (2024)
- Gross Domestic Product — Value US$ per capita, 2015 prices 3,365 USD (2024)
- Gross Domestic Product — Value US$, 2015 prices 43,564 million USD (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is domestic material consumption per unit of gdp, by type of raw material in Melanesia?
- Domestic material consumption per unit of gdp, by type of raw material in Melanesia was 2.29 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 Melanesia?
- The highest recorded value was 4.88 in 2001.
- What is the lowest domestic material consumption per unit of gdp, by type of raw material recorded in Melanesia?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.17 in 2015.
- How does Melanesia rank for domestic material consumption per unit of gdp, by type of raw material?
- Melanesia ranks 78th 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 Melanesia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 31.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Melanesia 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.
Download this data
CSV · JSON — 25 observations, free to reuse under UN SDG Global Database (open, attribution requested).