Domestic material consumption per gross domestic product in Eswatini
Eswatini: Domestic material consumption per gross domestic product was 3.33 kilograms per constant usd in 2024. ▼ Falling
Domestic material consumption per gross domestic product in Eswatini, 2000–2024
Source: United Nations Environment Programme – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in kilograms per constant usd.
Analysis
Eswatini recorded 3.33 kilograms per constant usd for domestic material consumption per gross domestic product in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.1% on the previous year and down 13.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, domestic material consumption per gross domestic product in Eswatini peaked at 6.43 kilograms per constant usd in 2002 and was at its lowest, 3.26 kilograms per constant usd, in 2023.
Eswatini ranks 43rd of 211 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 25 years of available data.
Domestic material consumption per gross domestic product in Eswatini, year by year
| Year | kilograms per constant usd | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 4.21 kilograms per constant usd | — |
| 2001 | 4.84 kilograms per constant usd | +15.0% |
| 2002 | 6.43 kilograms per constant usd | +32.9% |
| 2003 | 4.77 kilograms per constant usd | -25.8% |
| 2004 | 3.62 kilograms per constant usd | -24.1% |
| 2005 | 4.46 kilograms per constant usd | +23.2% |
| 2006 | 3.76 kilograms per constant usd | -15.7% |
| 2007 | 3.55 kilograms per constant usd | -5.6% |
| 2008 | 3.59 kilograms per constant usd | +1.1% |
| 2009 | 3.59 kilograms per constant usd | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 3.66 kilograms per constant usd | +1.9% |
| 2011 | 3.86 kilograms per constant usd | +5.5% |
| 2012 | 4.01 kilograms per constant usd | +3.9% |
| 2013 | 4.05 kilograms per constant usd | +1.0% |
| 2014 | 3.83 kilograms per constant usd | -5.4% |
| 2015 | 3.7 kilograms per constant usd | -3.4% |
| 2016 | 3.64 kilograms per constant usd | -1.6% |
| 2017 | 3.67 kilograms per constant usd | +0.8% |
| 2018 | 3.74 kilograms per constant usd | +1.9% |
| 2019 | 3.4 kilograms per constant usd | -9.1% |
| 2020 | 3.45 kilograms per constant usd | +1.5% |
| 2021 | 3.38 kilograms per constant usd | -2.0% |
| 2022 | 3.41 kilograms per constant usd | +0.9% |
| 2023 | 3.26 kilograms per constant usd | -4.4% |
| 2024 | 3.33 kilograms per constant usd | +2.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 4.28 kilograms per constant usd | 3.55 kilograms per constant usd | 6.43 kilograms per constant usd | 10 |
| 2010s | 3.76 kilograms per constant usd | 3.4 kilograms per constant usd | 4.05 kilograms per constant usd | 10 |
| 2020s | 3.37 kilograms per constant usd | 3.26 kilograms per constant usd | 3.45 kilograms per constant usd | 5 |
Countries ranked near Eswatini
- 40 Chile 3.6 kilograms per constant usd compare
- 41 Armenia 3.51 kilograms per constant usd compare
- 42 Cambodia 3.45 kilograms per constant usd compare
- 44 Gambia 3.32 kilograms per constant usd compare
- 45 Afghanistan 3.27 kilograms per constant usd compare
- 46 Syria 3.25 kilograms per constant usd compare
- 46 Uganda 3.25 kilograms per constant usd compare
More economy & growth data for Eswatini
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current LCU), annual growth 3.55 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current LCU), per unit of GDP 16.53 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current LCU), per capita 67,921 current LCU per person (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (constant 2015 US$), annual 4.42 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (constant 2015 US$), per unit 0.9083 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (constant 2015 US$), per 3,731 constant 2015 US$ per person (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (constant LCU), annual growth 4.42 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (constant LCU), per unit of 13.68 constant LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (constant LCU), per capita 56,195 constant LCU per person (2025)
- GDP (current US$), annual growth rate 6.21 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is domestic material consumption per gross domestic product in Eswatini?
- Domestic material consumption per gross domestic product in Eswatini was 3.33 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 Eswatini?
- The highest recorded value was 6.43 kilograms per constant usd in 2002.
- What is the lowest domestic material consumption per gross domestic product recorded in Eswatini?
- The lowest recorded value was 3.26 kilograms per constant usd in 2023.
- How does Eswatini rank for domestic material consumption per gross domestic product?
- Eswatini ranks 43rd out of 211 countries with data for 2024.
- Is domestic material consumption per gross domestic product rising or falling in Eswatini?
- Over the last ten years it is down 13.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Eswatini 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).