Domestic material consumption per unit of GDP, by type of raw material in Middle Africa
Middle Africa: Domestic material consumption per unit of GDP, by type of raw material was 3.73 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Domestic material consumption per unit of GDP, by type of raw material in Middle Africa, 2000–2024
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
Analysis
The most recent figure for domestic material consumption per unit of gdp, by type of raw material in Middle Africa is 3.73, measured in 2024.
The figure is down 2.4% on the previous year and down 2.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, domestic material consumption per unit of gdp, by type of raw material in Middle Africa peaked at 4.13 in 2013 and was at its lowest, 3.18, in 2008.
Middle Africa ranks 4th of 37 groups on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 25 years of available data.
Domestic material consumption per unit of GDP, by type of raw material in Middle Africa, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 3.52 | — |
| 2001 | 3.63 | +3.0% |
| 2002 | 3.56 | -1.9% |
| 2003 | 3.52 | -1.1% |
| 2004 | 3.32 | -5.6% |
| 2005 | 3.31 | -0.3% |
| 2006 | 3.31 | -0.2% |
| 2007 | 3.25 | -1.7% |
| 2008 | 3.18 | -2.3% |
| 2009 | 3.37 | +6.0% |
| 2010 | 3.47 | +3.0% |
| 2011 | 3.49 | +0.6% |
| 2012 | 3.99 | +14.4% |
| 2013 | 4.13 | +3.5% |
| 2014 | 4.04 | -2.2% |
| 2015 | 3.94 | -2.6% |
| 2016 | 3.87 | -1.8% |
| 2017 | 3.58 | -7.4% |
| 2018 | 3.81 | +6.2% |
| 2019 | 3.8 | -0.2% |
| 2020 | 3.96 | +4.3% |
| 2021 | 3.99 | +0.9% |
| 2022 | 3.9 | -2.4% |
| 2023 | 3.77 | -3.3% |
| 2024 | 3.73 | -1.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 3.4 | 3.18 | 3.63 | 10 |
| 2010s | 3.81 | 3.47 | 4.13 | 10 |
| 2020s | 3.87 | 3.73 | 3.99 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Middle Africa
More economy & growth data for Middle Africa
- Gross Domestic Product — Annual growth US$, 2015 prices 4.45 % (2024)
- Gross Fixed Capital Formation — Annual growth US$ 8.92 % (2024)
- Gross Fixed Capital Formation — Share of GDP US$, 2015 prices 44.6 % (2024)
- Gross Fixed Capital Formation — Share of GDP US$ 20.09 % (2024)
- Gross Fixed Capital Formation — Value US$, 2015 prices 122,785 million USD (2024)
- Gross Fixed Capital Formation — Value US$ 57,522 million USD (2024)
- Gross Domestic Product — Annual growth US$ per capita, 2015 prices 1.12 % (2024)
- Gross Domestic Product — Value US$ per capita 1,345 USD (2024)
- Gross Domestic Product — Value US$ 286,309 million USD (2024)
- Gross Domestic Product — Value US$, 2015 prices 275,284 million USD (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is domestic material consumption per unit of gdp, by type of raw material in Middle Africa?
- Domestic material consumption per unit of gdp, by type of raw material in Middle Africa was 3.73 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 Middle Africa?
- The highest recorded value was 4.13 in 2013.
- What is the lowest domestic material consumption per unit of gdp, by type of raw material recorded in Middle Africa?
- The lowest recorded value was 3.18 in 2008.
- How does Middle Africa rank for domestic material consumption per unit of gdp, by type of raw material?
- Middle Africa ranks 4th 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 Middle Africa?
- Over the last ten years it is down 2.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Middle Africa 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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