Domestic material consumption per gross domestic product in Japan
Japan: Domestic material consumption per gross domestic product was 0.26 kilograms per constant usd in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
0.26 kilograms per constant usd
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
184th
of 211 countries
All-time high
0.26 kilograms per constant usd
in 2023
All-time low
0 kilograms per constant usd
in 2000
Years of data
25
2000–2024
Domestic material consumption per gross domestic product in Japan, 2000–2024
Source: United Nations Environment Programme – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in kilograms per constant usd.
Analysis
In 2024, domestic material consumption per gross domestic product in Japan stood at 0.26 kilograms per constant usd. That is the highest value across all 25 years on record.
Over the whole period, domestic material consumption per gross domestic product in Japan peaked at 0.26 kilograms per constant usd in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0 kilograms per constant usd, in 2000.
Japan ranks 184th of 211 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Domestic material consumption per gross domestic product in Japan, year by year
| Year | kilograms per constant usd | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 0 kilograms per constant usd | — |
| 2001 | 0 kilograms per constant usd | — |
| 2002 | 0 kilograms per constant usd | — |
| 2003 | 0 kilograms per constant usd | — |
| 2004 | 0 kilograms per constant usd | — |
| 2005 | 0 kilograms per constant usd | — |
| 2006 | 0 kilograms per constant usd | — |
| 2007 | 0 kilograms per constant usd | — |
| 2008 | 0 kilograms per constant usd | — |
| 2009 | 0 kilograms per constant usd | — |
| 2010 | 0 kilograms per constant usd | — |
| 2011 | 0 kilograms per constant usd | — |
| 2012 | 0 kilograms per constant usd | — |
| 2013 | 0 kilograms per constant usd | — |
| 2014 | 0 kilograms per constant usd | — |
| 2015 | 0 kilograms per constant usd | — |
| 2016 | 0 kilograms per constant usd | — |
| 2017 | 0 kilograms per constant usd | — |
| 2018 | 0 kilograms per constant usd | — |
| 2019 | 0 kilograms per constant usd | — |
| 2020 | 0 kilograms per constant usd | — |
| 2021 | 0 kilograms per constant usd | — |
| 2022 | 0 kilograms per constant usd | — |
| 2023 | 0.26 kilograms per constant usd | — |
| 2024 | 0.26 kilograms per constant usd | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0 kilograms per constant usd | 0 kilograms per constant usd | 0 kilograms per constant usd | 10 |
| 2010s | 0 kilograms per constant usd | 0 kilograms per constant usd | 0 kilograms per constant usd | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.104 kilograms per constant usd | 0 kilograms per constant usd | 0.26 kilograms per constant usd | 5 |
Countries ranked near Japan
- 183 French Polynesia 0.28 kilograms per constant usd compare
- 184 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 0.26 kilograms per constant usd compare
- 186 Barbados 0.25 kilograms per constant usd compare
- 186 France 0.25 kilograms per constant usd compare
More economy & growth data for Japan
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 1.03 Percent per annum (2029)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 0.4463 Percent per annum (2029)
- Services, value added (constant LCU), per capita 3.39 million constant LCU per person (2024)
- GDP deflator (base year varies by country), annual growth rate 3.42 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current US$), annual growth -4.54 % change on previous year (2024)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.9917 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current US$), per capita 33,515 current US$ per person (2024)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current LCU), annual growth 2.85 % change on previous year (2024)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current LCU), per unit of GDP 150.1 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current LCU), per capita 5.07 million current LCU per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is domestic material consumption per gross domestic product in Japan?
- Domestic material consumption per gross domestic product in Japan was 0.26 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 Japan?
- The highest recorded value was 0.26 kilograms per constant usd in 2023.
- What is the lowest domestic material consumption per gross domestic product recorded in Japan?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 kilograms per constant usd in 2000.
- How does Japan rank for domestic material consumption per gross domestic product?
- Japan ranks 184th out of 211 countries with data for 2024.
- Where does this Japan 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).