Domestic material consumption per unit of GDP, by type of raw material in Southern Europe
Southern Europe: Domestic material consumption per unit of GDP, by type of raw material was 0.2913 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Domestic material consumption per unit of GDP, by type of raw material in Southern Europe, 2000–2024
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
Analysis
Southern Europe recorded 0.2913 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.
That represents a change of down 5.0% on the previous year and down 11.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, domestic material consumption per unit of gdp, by type of raw material in Southern Europe peaked at 0.5863 in 2007 and was at its lowest, 0.3544, in 2022.
Southern Europe ranks 33rd 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 Southern Europe, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 0.5175 | — |
| 2001 | 0.545 | +5.3% |
| 2002 | 0.5661 | +3.9% |
| 2003 | 0.5663 | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 0.5735 | +1.3% |
| 2005 | 0.5719 | -0.3% |
| 2006 | 0.5812 | +1.6% |
| 2007 | 0.5863 | +0.9% |
| 2008 | 0.5561 | -5.2% |
| 2009 | 0.5014 | -9.8% |
| 2010 | 0.4718 | -5.9% |
| 2011 | 0.4502 | -4.6% |
| 2012 | 0.4025 | -10.6% |
| 2013 | 0.372 | -7.6% |
| 2014 | 0.3708 | -0.3% |
| 2015 | 0.3765 | +1.5% |
| 2016 | 0.3684 | -2.2% |
| 2017 | 0.362 | -1.7% |
| 2018 | 0.3677 | +1.6% |
| 2019 | 0.3618 | -1.6% |
| 2020 | 0.38 | +5.0% |
| 2021 | 0.3729 | -1.9% |
| 2022 | 0.3544 | -5.0% |
| 2023 | 0.3411 | -3.8% |
| 2024 | 0.2913 | -14.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.5565 | 0.5014 | 0.5863 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.3904 | 0.3618 | 0.4718 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.348 | 0.2913 | 0.38 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Southern Europe
- 30 Ukraine 4.98 compare
- 31 Suriname 4.93 compare
- 32 Timor-Leste 4.71 compare
- 33 Madagascar 4.68 compare
- 34 Ethiopia 4.63 compare
- 35 Uzbekistan 4.55 compare
- 36 Paraguay 4.19 compare
More economy & growth data for Southern Europe
- Gross Domestic Product, GDP in millions constant 2021 international $ 7.33 million (2027)
- Gross Domestic Product — Value US$ 5.03 million million USD (2024)
- Gross Fixed Capital Formation — Value US$, 2015 prices 890,910 million USD (2024)
- Gross Domestic Product — Value US$ per capita 33,234 USD (2024)
- Gross Domestic Product — Value US$ per capita, 2015 prices 27,640 USD (2024)
- Gross Domestic Product — Value US$, 2015 prices 4.18 million million USD (2024)
- Gross Domestic Product — Annual growth US$ 4.81 % (2024)
- Gross Domestic Product — Annual growth US$ per capita 5.14 % (2024)
- Gross Fixed Capital Formation — Annual growth US$ 3.1 % (2024)
- Gross Fixed Capital Formation — Share of GDP US$, 2015 prices 21.32 % (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is domestic material consumption per unit of gdp, by type of raw material in Southern Europe?
- Domestic material consumption per unit of gdp, by type of raw material in Southern Europe was 0.2913 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 Southern Europe?
- The highest recorded value was 0.5863 in 2007.
- What is the lowest domestic material consumption per unit of gdp, by type of raw material recorded in Southern Europe?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.3544 in 2022.
- How does Southern Europe rank for domestic material consumption per unit of gdp, by type of raw material?
- Southern Europe ranks 33rd 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 Southern Europe?
- Over the last ten years it is down 11.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Southern 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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