Non-metallic minerals accounted for the largest volume of the European Union's (EU) overall per capita consumption of raw materials in 2022, at more than *** metric tons per capita. In 2022, the EU consumed a total of nearly ***** metric tons per capita of raw materials including biomass, metals ores, non-metallic minerals, and fossil energy materials. This represented an increase of almost *** kilograms per capita in comparison to the EU's total per capita raw material consumption in 2021.
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