Domestic material consumption per unit of gdp in Austria

Austria: Domestic material consumption per unit of gdp was 0.35 in 2023. ▼ Falling

Latest (2023)
0.35
Change on year
down 2.8%
World rank
175th
of 207 countries
All-time high
0.5
in 2000
All-time low
0.35
in 2023
Years of data
24
2000–2023

Domestic material consumption per unit of gdp in Austria, 2000–2023

00.10.20.30.40.52000201120232000: 0.52001: 0.482002: 0.52003: 0.482004: 0.482005: 0.492006: 0.482007: 0.472008: 0.452009: 0.442010: 0.432011: 0.452012: 0.422013: 0.412014: 0.422015: 0.42016: 0.42017: 0.392018: 0.382019: 0.382020: 0.412021: 0.412022: 0.362023: 0.35

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

In 2023, domestic material consumption per unit of gdp in Austria stood at 0.35. That is the lowest value across all 24 years on record.

The figure is down 2.8% on the previous year and down 14.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, domestic material consumption per unit of gdp in Austria peaked at 0.5 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 0.35, in 2023.

That places Austria 175th out of 207 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 24 years of available data.

Domestic material consumption per unit of gdp in Austria, year by year

Annual values for Domestic material consumption per unit of gdp in Austria, 2000 to 2023.
Year Value Change
2000 0.5
2001 0.48 -4.0%
2002 0.5 +4.2%
2003 0.48 -4.0%
2004 0.48 +0.0%
2005 0.49 +2.1%
2006 0.48 -2.0%
2007 0.47 -2.1%
2008 0.45 -4.3%
2009 0.44 -2.2%
2010 0.43 -2.3%
2011 0.45 +4.7%
2012 0.42 -6.7%
2013 0.41 -2.4%
2014 0.42 +2.4%
2015 0.4 -4.8%
2016 0.4 +0.0%
2017 0.39 -2.5%
2018 0.38 -2.6%
2019 0.38 +0.0%
2020 0.41 +7.9%
2021 0.41 +0.0%
2022 0.36 -12.2%
2023 0.35 -2.8%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0.477 0.44 0.5 10
2010s 0.408 0.38 0.45 10
2020s 0.3825 0.35 0.41 4

Countries ranked near Austria

  1. 172 Tuvalu 0.39 compare
  2. 173 Denmark 0.38 compare
  3. 174 United States of America 0.36 compare
  4. 176 Singapore 0.34 compare
  5. 177 Equatorial Guinea 0.33 compare
  6. 178 Barbados 0.32 compare
  7. 178 Iceland 0.32 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is domestic material consumption per unit of gdp in Austria?
Domestic material consumption per unit of gdp in Austria was 0.35 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest domestic material consumption per unit of gdp recorded in Austria?
The highest recorded value was 0.5 in 2000.
What is the lowest domestic material consumption per unit of gdp recorded in Austria?
The lowest recorded value was 0.35 in 2023.
How does Austria rank for domestic material consumption per unit of gdp?
Austria ranks 175th out of 207 countries with data for 2023.
Is domestic material consumption per unit of gdp rising or falling in Austria?
Over the last ten years it is down 14.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Austria data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Domestic material consumption per unit of gdp. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Domestic material consumption per unit of gdp
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
210 places, 4,957 data points, 2000–2023
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