"Per capita" literally means "per head", and it means, per person. So, for example, you divide the total consumption in a country, by the number of people in the country, to get the average consumption per person.
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The average person produces about 1.5 kilograms (3.3 pounds) of waste per day, which amounts to approximately 500 kilograms (1,100 pounds) annually. This varies significantly by country and lifestyle, with developed nations typically generating more waste per capita than developing countries. Factors such as consumption habits, recycling practices, and waste management systems also influence individual waste production.
HDI mainly measures life ,expectancy, educational attainment, and GDP per capita (gross domestic product) for countries world wide.
Daily indoor per capita water use in the typical single family home is 69.3 gallons. Here is how it breaks down:UseGallons per CapitaPercentage of Total Daily UseShowers11.616.8%Clothes Washers15.021.7%Dishwashers1.01.4%Toilets18.526.7%Baths1.21.7%Leaks9.513.7%Faucets10.915.7%Other Domestic Uses1.62.2%
By the early nineteenth century, the harnessing of steam power enabled humans to vastly multiply the energy generated from burning coal, thereby greatly expanding the amount of energy available to humans per capita, that is, to each individual.
Per capita consumption of Chocolates in India is 70 gms. Per capita consumption of Chocolates in America is 7 kgs.
i think it should be 18 kg per-capita sugar consumption in india.
The level od per capita energy consumption in India is approximately 565.6.
Domestic per capita consumption of chewing gum was 168 sticks in 1986
Domestic per capita consumption of chewing gum was 183 sticks in 1986
Per capita red meat consumption in America was 79.2 pounds in 1985
In 2002, America's annual per capita consumption (PCC) of chicken increased to 81.5 pounds
In 2002, America's annual per capita consumption (PCC) of turkey increased to 18.4 pounds
Per capita meat consumption (red meat and poultry) was 209.3 pounds in retail weight in 1996
Per capita meat consumption (red meat and poultry) was 220.6 pounds in retail weight in 1999
The per capita glass consumption in India is just 0.80 kg. Source: http://www.fgglass.com/pdf/Cover_FGglass.pdf
It was about 17.6 pounds per person