Domestic material consumption per capita

In 2021, Ireland's domestic material consumption per capita decreased by 1.0% compared to 2020, reaching 23.2.

Ireland accounts for 159.9% of the EU-27 total of 14.5.

Ireland ranks 8th out of 27 EU member states with reported data — in the top half of the distribution.

Over the past five years, the indicator has fallen by 0.2% (from 23.3 in 2016).

Source: Eurostat dataset ten00137, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.