The data for 2023 shows that the Netherlands leads in GDP per direct material input of non-metallic minerals, with a notable value of 13.96 USD PPP per kilogram, followed closely by the United Kingdom. Italy, Switzerland, and Spain are also significant contributors. The variations year-on-year have been minimal, indicating stability in these countries' efficiencies. However, Eastern European nations such as Romania, Estonia, and Hungary are on the lower end, signifying potential for improvement.
Future trends to watch include:
- The technological advancements in material efficiency across European countries.
- Policy changes impacting material usage and resulting in potential economic impacts.
- Increased focus on sustainability, which could drive countries towards higher efficiency values.
Top countries in Gross Domestic Product Per Direct Material Input of Non-Metallic Minerals by Country
| # | 10 Countries | US Dollars PPP = 2010 Per Kilogram | Last Year | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 Netherlands | 13.96 | 2023 | View data |
| 2 | 2 United Kingdom | 13.42 | 2023 | View data |
| 3 | 3 Italy | 11.12 | 2023 | View data |
| 4 | 4 Switzerland | 10.86 | 2023 | View data |
| 5 | 5 Spain | 8.84 | 2023 | View data |
| 6 | 6 Luxembourg | 8.44 | 2023 | View data |
| 7 | 7 Malta | 7.35 | 2023 | View data |
| 8 | 8 Ireland | 7.17 | 2023 | View data |
| 9 | 9 France | 7.14 | 2023 | View data |
| 10 | 10 Germany | 6.85 | 2023 | View data |
