Domestic material consumption per gross domestic product in Switzerland
Switzerland: Domestic material consumption per gross domestic product was 0.1 kilograms per constant usd in 2024. ▼ Falling
Latest (2024)
0.1 kilograms per constant usd
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
198th
of 211 countries
All-time high
0.17 kilograms per constant usd
in 2000
All-time low
0.1 kilograms per constant usd
in 2023
Years of data
25
2000–2024
Domestic material consumption per gross domestic product in Switzerland, 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 Switzerland stood at 0.1 kilograms per constant usd. That is the lowest value across all 25 years on record.
That represents a change of down 33.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, domestic material consumption per gross domestic product in Switzerland peaked at 0.17 kilograms per constant usd in 2000 and was at its lowest, 0.1 kilograms per constant usd, in 2023.
That places Switzerland 198th 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 Switzerland, year by year
| Year | kilograms per constant usd | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 0.17 kilograms per constant usd | — |
| 2001 | 0.17 kilograms per constant usd | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 0.16 kilograms per constant usd | -5.9% |
| 2003 | 0.16 kilograms per constant usd | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 0.16 kilograms per constant usd | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 0.16 kilograms per constant usd | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 0.16 kilograms per constant usd | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 0.15 kilograms per constant usd | -6.3% |
| 2008 | 0.15 kilograms per constant usd | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 0.15 kilograms per constant usd | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 0.15 kilograms per constant usd | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 0.15 kilograms per constant usd | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 0.15 kilograms per constant usd | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 0.15 kilograms per constant usd | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 0.15 kilograms per constant usd | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 0.13 kilograms per constant usd | -13.3% |
| 2016 | 0.14 kilograms per constant usd | +7.7% |
| 2017 | 0.13 kilograms per constant usd | -7.1% |
| 2018 | 0.12 kilograms per constant usd | -7.7% |
| 2019 | 0.12 kilograms per constant usd | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 0.12 kilograms per constant usd | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 0.12 kilograms per constant usd | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 0.11 kilograms per constant usd | -8.3% |
| 2023 | 0.1 kilograms per constant usd | -9.1% |
| 2024 | 0.1 kilograms per constant usd | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.159 kilograms per constant usd | 0.15 kilograms per constant usd | 0.17 kilograms per constant usd | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.139 kilograms per constant usd | 0.12 kilograms per constant usd | 0.15 kilograms per constant usd | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.11 kilograms per constant usd | 0.1 kilograms per constant usd | 0.12 kilograms per constant usd | 5 |
Countries ranked near Switzerland
- 195 Anguilla 0.16 kilograms per constant usd compare
- 196 Netherlands 0.13 kilograms per constant usd compare
- 197 Greenland 0.11 kilograms per constant usd compare
- 199 Bermuda 0.09 kilograms per constant usd compare
- 199 Macao 0.09 kilograms per constant usd compare
- 201 Puerto Rico 0.07 kilograms per constant usd compare
More economy & growth data for Switzerland
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 0.6894 Percent per annum (2029)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 1.2 Percent per annum (2029)
- Services, value added (current US$), annual growth rate 8.04 % change on previous year (2025)
- Services, value added (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.7175 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Services, value added (current US$), per capita 82,343 current US$ per person (2025)
- Services, value added (current LCU), annual growth rate 2.01 % change on previous year (2025)
- Services, value added (current LCU), per unit of GDP 0.5965 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Services, value added (current LCU), per capita 68,456 current LCU per person (2025)
- Services, value added (constant 2015 US$), annual growth rate 1.96 % change on previous year (2025)
- Services, value added (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP 0.5652 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is domestic material consumption per gross domestic product in Switzerland?
- Domestic material consumption per gross domestic product in Switzerland was 0.1 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 Switzerland?
- The highest recorded value was 0.17 kilograms per constant usd in 2000.
- What is the lowest domestic material consumption per gross domestic product recorded in Switzerland?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.1 kilograms per constant usd in 2023.
- How does Switzerland rank for domestic material consumption per gross domestic product?
- Switzerland ranks 198th out of 211 countries with data for 2024.
- Is domestic material consumption per gross domestic product rising or falling in Switzerland?
- Over the last ten years it is down 33.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Switzerland 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).