Serbia vs Sweden: Material footprints - main indicators

Serbia
152,611 Thousand tonnes
in 2023
Sweden
254,189 Thousand tonnes
in 2025
Serbia rank
11th
Sweden rank
8th

Material footprints - main indicators over time

  • Serbia
  • Sweden
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How they compare

Sweden currently reports 254,189 Thousand tonnes against 152,611 Thousand tonnes in Serbia, a difference of 101,578 Thousand tonnes.

That makes Sweden's figure about 1.7 times Serbia's.

Across all 16 years both countries report, Sweden has been ahead every year.

Serbia ranks 11th and Sweden ranks 8th of 30 countries.

Sweden has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Serbia Sweden Difference Ahead
2000s 104,082 Thousand tonnes 202,543 Thousand tonnes 98,460 Thousand tonnes Sweden
2010s 108,807 Thousand tonnes 236,940 Thousand tonnes 128,133 Thousand tonnes Sweden
2020s 137,157 Thousand tonnes 258,465 Thousand tonnes 121,308 Thousand tonnes Sweden

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher material footprints - main indicators, Serbia or Sweden?
Sweden, at 254,189 Thousand tonnes against 152,611 Thousand tonnes in Serbia as of 2025.
What is the difference in material footprints - main indicators between Serbia and Sweden?
101,578 Thousand tonnes, with Sweden ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Serbia and Sweden?
16 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2023.
How do Serbia and Sweden rank globally for material footprints - main indicators?
Serbia ranks 11th and Sweden ranks 8th of 30 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Eurostat, published as Material footprints - main indicators. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Material footprints - main indicators
Unit
Thousand tonnes
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
31 places, 578 data points, 2000–2025
Last refreshed