Material footprint per unit of GDP, by type of raw material in Northern Europe
Northern Europe: Material footprint per unit of GDP, by type of raw material was 0.2977 in 2022. ▼ Falling
Material footprint per unit of GDP, by type of raw material in Northern Europe, 2000–2022
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
Analysis
The most recent figure for material footprint per unit of gdp, by type of raw material in Northern Europe is 0.2977, measured in 2022. That is the lowest value across all 23 years on record.
That represents a change of down 3.0% on the previous year and down 14.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, material footprint per unit of gdp, by type of raw material in Northern Europe peaked at 0.4375 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 0.2977, in 2022.
Northern Europe ranks 34th of 34 groups on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 23 years of available data.
Material footprint per unit of GDP, by type of raw material in Northern Europe, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 0.4375 | — |
| 2001 | 0.4351 | -0.5% |
| 2002 | 0.4295 | -1.3% |
| 2003 | 0.4244 | -1.2% |
| 2004 | 0.4256 | +0.3% |
| 2005 | 0.4336 | +1.9% |
| 2006 | 0.4282 | -1.2% |
| 2007 | 0.4238 | -1.0% |
| 2008 | 0.4024 | -5.0% |
| 2009 | 0.3657 | -9.1% |
| 2010 | 0.3561 | -2.6% |
| 2011 | 0.3621 | +1.7% |
| 2012 | 0.3485 | -3.7% |
| 2013 | 0.347 | -0.4% |
| 2014 | 0.3379 | -2.6% |
| 2015 | 0.3182 | -5.8% |
| 2016 | 0.3217 | +1.1% |
| 2017 | 0.3196 | -0.7% |
| 2018 | 0.3164 | -1.0% |
| 2019 | 0.3215 | +1.6% |
| 2020 | 0.3239 | +0.7% |
| 2021 | 0.3071 | -5.2% |
| 2022 | 0.2977 | -3.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.4206 | 0.3657 | 0.4375 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.3349 | 0.3164 | 0.3621 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.3096 | 0.2977 | 0.3239 | 3 |
More economy & growth data for Northern Europe
- Gross Domestic Product, GDP in millions constant 2021 international $ 6.84 million (2027)
- Gross Domestic Product — Value US$ 6.26 million million USD (2024)
- Gross Fixed Capital Formation — Value US$ 1.18 million million USD (2024)
- Gross Domestic Product — Value US$ per capita 57,638 USD (2024)
- Gross Domestic Product — Value US$ per capita, 2015 prices 51,132 USD (2024)
- Gross Domestic Product — Value US$, 2015 prices 5.56 million million USD (2024)
- Gross Domestic Product — Annual growth US$ 6.15 % (2024)
- Gross Domestic Product — Annual growth US$ per capita 5.5 % (2024)
- Gross Fixed Capital Formation — Annual growth US$ 1.13 % (2024)
- Gross Fixed Capital Formation — Share of GDP US$, 2015 prices 19.37 % (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is material footprint per unit of gdp, by type of raw material in Northern Europe?
- Material footprint per unit of gdp, by type of raw material in Northern Europe was 0.2977 in 2022, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest material footprint per unit of gdp, by type of raw material recorded in Northern Europe?
- The highest recorded value was 0.4375 in 2000.
- What is the lowest material footprint per unit of gdp, by type of raw material recorded in Northern Europe?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.2977 in 2022.
- How does Northern Europe rank for material footprint per unit of gdp, by type of raw material?
- Northern Europe ranks 34th out of 34 groups with data for 2022.
- Is material footprint per unit of gdp, by type of raw material rising or falling in Northern Europe?
- Over the last ten years it is down 14.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Northern Europe data come from?
- The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Material footprint per unit of GDP, by type of raw material (kilograms per constant 2020 United States dollar). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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