Domestic material consumption per gross domestic product in Dominica
Dominica: Domestic material consumption per gross domestic product was 0.39 kilograms per constant usd in 2024. ▼ Falling
Domestic material consumption per gross domestic product in Dominica, 2000–2024
Source: United Nations Environment Programme – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in kilograms per constant usd.
Analysis
Dominica recorded 0.39 kilograms per constant usd for domestic material consumption per gross domestic product in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 25 years on record.
That represents a change of down 2.5% on the previous year and down 37.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, domestic material consumption per gross domestic product in Dominica peaked at 1.3 kilograms per constant usd in 2001 and was at its lowest, 0.39 kilograms per constant usd, in 2024.
That places Dominica 169th out of 211 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 25 years of available data.
Domestic material consumption per gross domestic product in Dominica, year by year
| Year | kilograms per constant usd | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 1.26 kilograms per constant usd | — |
| 2001 | 1.3 kilograms per constant usd | +3.2% |
| 2002 | 1.26 kilograms per constant usd | -3.1% |
| 2003 | 1.28 kilograms per constant usd | +1.6% |
| 2004 | 1.24 kilograms per constant usd | -3.1% |
| 2005 | 1.29 kilograms per constant usd | +4.0% |
| 2006 | 1.1 kilograms per constant usd | -14.7% |
| 2007 | 1.04 kilograms per constant usd | -5.5% |
| 2008 | 0.97 kilograms per constant usd | -6.7% |
| 2009 | 1.05 kilograms per constant usd | +8.2% |
| 2010 | 0.89 kilograms per constant usd | -15.2% |
| 2011 | 0.84 kilograms per constant usd | -5.6% |
| 2012 | 0.7 kilograms per constant usd | -16.7% |
| 2013 | 0.64 kilograms per constant usd | -8.6% |
| 2014 | 0.62 kilograms per constant usd | -3.1% |
| 2015 | 0.63 kilograms per constant usd | +1.6% |
| 2016 | 0.46 kilograms per constant usd | -27.0% |
| 2017 | 0.46 kilograms per constant usd | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 0.43 kilograms per constant usd | -6.5% |
| 2019 | 0.4 kilograms per constant usd | -7.0% |
| 2020 | 0.46 kilograms per constant usd | +15.0% |
| 2021 | 0.44 kilograms per constant usd | -4.3% |
| 2022 | 0.41 kilograms per constant usd | -6.8% |
| 2023 | 0.4 kilograms per constant usd | -2.4% |
| 2024 | 0.39 kilograms per constant usd | -2.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.18 kilograms per constant usd | 0.97 kilograms per constant usd | 1.3 kilograms per constant usd | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.607 kilograms per constant usd | 0.4 kilograms per constant usd | 0.89 kilograms per constant usd | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.42 kilograms per constant usd | 0.39 kilograms per constant usd | 0.46 kilograms per constant usd | 5 |
Countries ranked near Dominica
- 166 Israel 0.45 kilograms per constant usd compare
- 167 Saint Kitts and Nevis 0.42 kilograms per constant usd compare
- 168 Aruba 0.41 kilograms per constant usd compare
- 169 Singapore 0.39 kilograms per constant usd compare
- 169 Sweden 0.39 kilograms per constant usd compare
- 172 Hong Kong 0.37 kilograms per constant usd compare
- 172 Tuvalu 0.37 kilograms per constant usd compare
More economy & growth data for Dominica
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 2.07 Percent per annum (2029)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 2.4 Percent per annum (2029)
- Manufacturing, value added (constant LCU), per capita 1,168 constant LCU per person (2025)
- Industry (including construction), value added (current US$), annual 6.88 % change on previous year (2025)
- Industry (including construction), value added (current US$), per 0.1411 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Industry (including construction), value added (current US$), per 1,551 current US$ per person (2025)
- Industry (including construction), value added (current LCU), annual 6.88 % change on previous year (2025)
- Industry (including construction), value added (current LCU), per 0.3811 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Industry (including construction), value added (current LCU), per 4,188 current LCU per person (2025)
- Industry (including construction), value added (constant 2015 US$) 3.04 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is domestic material consumption per gross domestic product in Dominica?
- Domestic material consumption per gross domestic product in Dominica was 0.39 kilograms per constant usd in 2024, according to United Nations Environment Programme – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest domestic material consumption per gross domestic product recorded in Dominica?
- The highest recorded value was 1.3 kilograms per constant usd in 2001.
- What is the lowest domestic material consumption per gross domestic product recorded in Dominica?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.39 kilograms per constant usd in 2024.
- How does Dominica rank for domestic material consumption per gross domestic product?
- Dominica ranks 169th out of 211 countries with data for 2024.
- Is domestic material consumption per gross domestic product rising or falling in Dominica?
- Over the last ten years it is down 37.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Dominica data come from?
- The figures come from United Nations Environment Programme – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Domestic material consumption per gross domestic product. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Domestic material consumption per unit of GDP, by type of raw material (kilograms per constant 2020 United States dollars).