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Per capita material consumption rose to 9.7 t/cap/a in 2010, almost reaching the global average.
Since 2000, Asia has overtaken the Western Industrial grouping in terms of its share in global resource use although not in terms of its per capita material consumption.
While the Western Industrial region experienced strong growth of its metabolic rate during the first decades under observation, per capita material consumption stagnated from the 1970s onwards.
Up to 1990, these countries consumed over 50% of all globally extracted materials (Fig. 3) and drove the 50% increase in global per capita material use observed during this period.
Sub-Saharan Africa not only has the lowest level of income and metabolic rate of all regions, it is also the only region in which per capita material extraction and consumption declined during the last 60 years.
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The model estimated that 11.4 Mg per capita of materials are consumed per year in Scotland, emitting 10.7 Mg CO2e per capita in the process, of which, 6.7 Mg CO2e per capita falls under territorial carbon accounting.
Post material downgrades, Capita trades on around 9.2 times 2018 (post disposal) PE with an around 8.1% 2017 free cash flow yield.
The left-hand side vertical axis of Figs. 2, 3 and 4 represents the index of greenhouse gas emissions per capita, the index of material flows per capita, the index of land use per capita and the index of GDP per capita, while the right-hand side vertical axis represents for each case the decoupling indices in per capita terms.
66% of all fossil energy carriers extracted in Sub-Saharan Africa were exported in 2010 and per capita consumption for this material type was extremely low at 0.3 t/cap/a.
Domestic material consumption per capita is also denoted as metabolic rate (Fischer-Kowalski et al., 2011).
Median income in Purchasing Power Parity dollars [ 32], rather than GDP per capita, is used to measure the material standard of living.
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