Domestic material consumption per unit of GDP, by type of raw material in Sweden
Sweden: Domestic material consumption per unit of GDP, by type of raw material was 0.39 in 2024. ▬ Flat
Latest (2024)
0.39
Change on year
down 2.2%
World rank
176th
of 224 countries
All-time high
0.4795
in 2005
All-time low
0.4156
in 2009
Years of data
25
2000–2024
Domestic material consumption per unit of GDP, by type of raw material in Sweden, 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 Sweden is 0.39, measured in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 25 years on record.
The figure is down 2.2% on the previous year and down 3.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, domestic material consumption per unit of gdp, by type of raw material in Sweden peaked at 0.4795 in 2005 and was at its lowest, 0.4156, in 2009.
Sweden ranks 176th of 224 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
Domestic material consumption per unit of GDP, by type of raw material in Sweden, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 0.4789 | — |
| 2001 | 0.4648 | -2.9% |
| 2002 | 0.4629 | -0.4% |
| 2003 | 0.4586 | -0.9% |
| 2004 | 0.4543 | -0.9% |
| 2005 | 0.4795 | +5.5% |
| 2006 | 0.4293 | -10.5% |
| 2007 | 0.4566 | +6.4% |
| 2008 | 0.4581 | +0.3% |
| 2009 | 0.4156 | -9.3% |
| 2010 | 0.4466 | +7.5% |
| 2011 | 0.4563 | +2.2% |
| 2012 | 0.4563 | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 0.4643 | +1.7% |
| 2014 | 0.4646 | +0.1% |
| 2015 | 0.4403 | -5.2% |
| 2016 | 0.4406 | +0.1% |
| 2017 | 0.456 | +3.5% |
| 2018 | 0.4637 | +1.7% |
| 2019 | 0.4744 | +2.3% |
| 2020 | 0.4625 | -2.5% |
| 2021 | 0.4511 | -2.5% |
| 2022 | 0.4412 | -2.2% |
| 2023 | 0.4028 | -8.7% |
| 2024 | 0.39 | -3.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.4558 | 0.4156 | 0.4795 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.4563 | 0.4403 | 0.4744 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.4295 | 0.39 | 0.4625 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Sweden
More economy & growth data for Sweden
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 1.62 Percent per annum (2029)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 2.12 Percent per annum (2029)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), gaps 8.03 billion BoP, current US$ (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.012 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 757.39 BoP, current US$ per person (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), gaps filled 19.15 billion BoP, current US$ (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), annual -37.67 % change on previous year (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0286 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 1,807 BoP, current US$ per person (2025)
- Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), annual growth rate 18.58 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is domestic material consumption per unit of gdp, by type of raw material in Sweden?
- Domestic material consumption per unit of gdp, by type of raw material in Sweden was 0.39 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 Sweden?
- The highest recorded value was 0.4795 in 2005.
- What is the lowest domestic material consumption per unit of gdp, by type of raw material recorded in Sweden?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.4156 in 2009.
- How does Sweden rank for domestic material consumption per unit of gdp, by type of raw material?
- Sweden ranks 176th 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 Sweden?
- Over the last ten years it is down 3.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Sweden 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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