Domestic material consumption per unit of GDP, by type of raw material in Northern Europe

Northern Europe: Domestic material consumption per unit of GDP, by type of raw material was 0.3025 in 2024. ▼ Falling

Latest (2024)
0.3025
Change on year
down 1.1%
Rank
35th
of 37 groups
All-time high
0.4216
in 2000
All-time low
0.2992
in 2022
Years of data
25
2000–2024

Domestic material consumption per unit of GDP, by type of raw material in Northern Europe, 2000–2024

00.10.20.30.42000201220242000: 0.4222001: 0.4162002: 0.4022003: 0.4032004: 0.4052005: 0.42006: 0.3992007: 0.3992008: 0.3822009: 0.3452010: 0.3512011: 0.3512012: 0.3452013: 0.3432014: 0.3322015: 0.3192016: 0.3132017: 0.3172018: 0.3192019: 0.3142020: 0.3152021: 0.3022022: 0.2992023: 0.3252024: 0.303

Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.

Analysis

Northern Europe recorded 0.3025 for domestic material consumption per unit of gdp, by type of raw material in 2024.

That represents a change of down 1.1% on the previous year and down 13.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, domestic material consumption per unit of gdp, by type of raw material in Northern Europe peaked at 0.4216 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 0.2992, in 2022.

Northern Europe ranks 35th of 37 groups on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

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 Northern Europe, year by year

Annual values for Domestic material consumption per unit of GDP, by type of raw material (kilograms per constant 2020 United States dollars) in Northern Europe, 2000 to 2024.
Year Value Change
2000 0.4216
2001 0.416 -1.3%
2002 0.4023 -3.3%
2003 0.403 +0.2%
2004 0.4053 +0.6%
2005 0.4 -1.3%
2006 0.399 -0.2%
2007 0.3986 -0.1%
2008 0.3816 -4.3%
2009 0.3447 -9.7%
2010 0.3506 +1.7%
2011 0.3508 +0.1%
2012 0.3447 -1.7%
2013 0.3427 -0.6%
2014 0.3317 -3.2%
2015 0.3187 -3.9%
2016 0.313 -1.8%
2017 0.3172 +1.3%
2018 0.3195 +0.7%
2019 0.3142 -1.6%
2020 0.3152 +0.3%
2021 0.3024 -4.0%
2022 0.2992 -1.1%
2023 0.3254 +8.8%
2024 0.3025 -7.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0.3972 0.3447 0.4216 10
2010s 0.3303 0.313 0.3508 10
2020s 0.309 0.2992 0.3254 5

Countries ranked near Northern Europe

  1. 32 Timor-Leste 4.71 compare
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  3. 34 Ethiopia 4.63 compare
  4. 35 Uzbekistan 4.55 compare
  5. 36 Paraguay 4.19 compare
  6. 37 Armenia 4.15 compare
  7. 38 Sierra Leone 4.14 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is domestic material consumption per unit of gdp, by type of raw material in Northern Europe?
Domestic material consumption per unit of gdp, by type of raw material in Northern Europe was 0.3025 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 Northern Europe?
The highest recorded value was 0.4216 in 2000.
What is the lowest domestic material consumption per unit of gdp, by type of raw material recorded in Northern Europe?
The lowest recorded value was 0.2992 in 2022.
How does Northern Europe rank for domestic material consumption per unit of gdp, by type of raw material?
Northern Europe ranks 35th 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 Northern Europe?
Over the last ten years it is down 13.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Northern Europe 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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Indicator
Domestic material consumption per unit of GDP, by type of raw material (kilograms per constant 2020 United States dollars)
Source
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database
Licence
UN SDG Global Database (open, attribution requested)
Coverage
261 places, 5,951 data points, 2000–2024
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