Iceland vs Sweden: Electronic waste collected, per capita

Iceland
14.08 kg
in 2020
Sweden
12.98 kg
in 2021
Iceland rank
12th
Sweden rank
15th

Electronic waste collected, per capita over time

  • Iceland
  • Sweden
5101520200520132021

How they compare

Iceland currently reports 14.08 kg against 12.98 kg in Sweden, a difference of 1.1 kg.

That makes Iceland's figure about 1.1 times Sweden's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 12 shared years of data; in 2009 it was Sweden ahead.

Iceland ranks 12th and Sweden ranks 15th of 51 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Iceland Sweden Difference Ahead
2000s 3.22 kg 16.53 kg 13.31 kg Sweden
2010s 10.5 kg 16.15 kg 5.65 kg Sweden
2020s 14.08 kg 14.43 kg 0.35 kg Sweden

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher electronic waste collected, per capita, Iceland or Sweden?
Iceland, at 14.08 kg against 12.98 kg in Sweden as of 2020.
What is the difference in electronic waste collected, per capita between Iceland and Sweden?
1.1 kg, with Iceland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Iceland and Sweden?
12 years are reported by both, from 2009 to 2020.
How do Iceland and Sweden rank globally for electronic waste collected, per capita?
Iceland ranks 12th and Sweden ranks 15th of 51 countries.
Where does this data come from?
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as Electronic waste collected, per capita (KG). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Electronic waste collected, per capita (KG)
Unit
kg
Source
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database
Licence
UN SDG Global Database (open, attribution requested)
Coverage
84 places, 1,093 data points, 2000–2023
Last refreshed