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Domestic consumption of materials

Domestic consumption of materials (DMC) Catalonia. 2005
Value Variation (%)
Domestic consumption of materials (DMC) 117,759,055 .. Confidential data, low reliability or not available
Domestic extraction 91,476,796 .. Confidential data, low reliability or not available
Physical trade balance 26,282,261 .. Confidential data, low reliability or not available
DMC per inhabitant 17.02 .. Confidential data, low reliability or not available
Units: Tons.
Source: Idescat. Material Flow Accounts.
(..) Confidential data, low reliability or not available.
Domestic consumption of materials (DMC) Spain. 2005
Value Variation (%)
Domestic consumption of materials (DMC) 868,134,447 3.2
Domestic extraction 701,815,539 1.4
Physical trade balance 166,318,907 11.6
DMC per inhabitant 20.00 1.52
Units: Tons.
Source: INE. Material Flow Accounts.

Last update: March 28, 2019.

Methodological note

The Material Flow Accounts show the physical inputs that enter the economy from the environment or other economic systems and the outputs that are heading towards other economies or the natural environment.

Domestic material consumption: Accounting derivative resulting from the sum total of domestic extraction and the physical trade balance. Quantifies the materials used directly in the economy