Domestic material consumption per unit of GDP, by type of raw material in Spain
Spain: Domestic material consumption per unit of GDP, by type of raw material was 0.2914 kg per constant US$ in 2024. ▼ Falling
Latest (2024)
0.2914 kg per constant US$
Change on year
down 6.8%
World rank
189th
of 224 countries
All-time high
0.7014 kg per constant US$
in 2006
All-time low
0.2935 kg per constant US$
in 2017
Years of data
25
2000–2024
Domestic material consumption per unit of GDP, by type of raw material in Spain, 2000–2024
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database. Measured in kg per constant US$.
Analysis
Spain recorded 0.2914 kg per constant US$ 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.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 6.8% on the previous year and down 9.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, domestic material consumption per unit of gdp, by type of raw material in Spain peaked at 0.7014 kg per constant US$ in 2006 and was at its lowest, 0.2935 kg per constant US$, in 2017.
Spain ranks 189th of 224 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 25 years of available data.
Domestic material consumption per unit of GDP, by type of raw material in Spain, year by year
| Year | kg per constant US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 0.6496 kg per constant US$ | — |
| 2001 | 0.6436 kg per constant US$ | -0.9% |
| 2002 | 0.6825 kg per constant US$ | +6.0% |
| 2003 | 0.7 kg per constant US$ | +2.6% |
| 2004 | 0.6988 kg per constant US$ | -0.2% |
| 2005 | 0.6965 kg per constant US$ | -0.3% |
| 2006 | 0.7014 kg per constant US$ | +0.7% |
| 2007 | 0.6939 kg per constant US$ | -1.1% |
| 2008 | 0.5991 kg per constant US$ | -13.7% |
| 2009 | 0.5075 kg per constant US$ | -15.3% |
| 2010 | 0.4507 kg per constant US$ | -11.2% |
| 2011 | 0.4006 kg per constant US$ | -11.1% |
| 2012 | 0.3282 kg per constant US$ | -18.1% |
| 2013 | 0.3123 kg per constant US$ | -4.8% |
| 2014 | 0.3085 kg per constant US$ | -1.2% |
| 2015 | 0.3114 kg per constant US$ | +0.9% |
| 2016 | 0.2951 kg per constant US$ | -5.2% |
| 2017 | 0.2935 kg per constant US$ | -0.5% |
| 2018 | 0.3122 kg per constant US$ | +6.4% |
| 2019 | 0.3 kg per constant US$ | -3.9% |
| 2020 | 0.3287 kg per constant US$ | +9.6% |
| 2021 | 0.3174 kg per constant US$ | -3.4% |
| 2022 | 0.2958 kg per constant US$ | -6.8% |
| 2023 | 0.2786 kg per constant US$ | -5.8% |
| 2024 | 0.2914 kg per constant US$ | +4.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.6573 kg per constant US$ | 0.5075 kg per constant US$ | 0.7014 kg per constant US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.3312 kg per constant US$ | 0.2935 kg per constant US$ | 0.4507 kg per constant US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.3024 kg per constant US$ | 0.2786 kg per constant US$ | 0.3287 kg per constant US$ | 5 |
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More economy & growth data for Spain
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 1.77 Percent per annum (2029)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 1.62 Percent per annum (2029)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (current LCU) 6.21 % change on previous year (2025)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (current LCU) 0.4917 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (current LCU) 18,994 current LCU per person (2025)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (constant 2015) 3.36 % change on previous year (2025)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (constant 2015) 0.4307 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (constant 2015) 16,636 constant 2015 US$ per person (2025)
- Final consumption expenditure (current US$), annual growth rate 10.62 % change on previous year (2025)
- Final consumption expenditure (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.7477 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is domestic material consumption per unit of gdp, by type of raw material in Spain?
- Domestic material consumption per unit of gdp, by type of raw material in Spain was 0.2914 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 Spain?
- The highest recorded value was 0.7014 kg per constant US$ in 2006.
- What is the lowest domestic material consumption per unit of gdp, by type of raw material recorded in Spain?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.2935 kg per constant US$ in 2017.
- How does Spain rank for domestic material consumption per unit of gdp, by type of raw material?
- Spain ranks 189th 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 Spain?
- Over the last ten years it is down 9.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Spain 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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