Portugal vs Romania: Electronic waste collected, per capita
Portugal
5.79 kg
in 2023
Romania
7.63 kg
in 2021
Portugal rank
34th
Romania rank
33rd
Electronic waste collected, per capita over time
- Portugal
- Romania
How they compare
Romania currently reports 7.63 kg against 5.79 kg in Portugal, a difference of 1.84 kg.
That makes Romania's figure about 1.3 times Portugal's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 16 shared years of data; in 2006 it was Portugal ahead.
Portugal ranks 34th and Romania ranks 33rd of 51 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Portugal averaged higher in 2 and Romania in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Portugal | Romania | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 2.75 kg | 0.7975 kg | 1.95 kg | Portugal |
| 2010s | 5.68 kg | 2.16 kg | 3.52 kg | Portugal |
| 2020s | 5.45 kg | 6.17 kg | 0.72 kg | Romania |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher electronic waste collected, per capita, Portugal or Romania?
- Romania, at 7.63 kg against 5.79 kg in Portugal as of 2021.
- What is the difference in electronic waste collected, per capita between Portugal and Romania?
- 1.84 kg, with Romania ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Portugal and Romania?
- 16 years are reported by both, from 2006 to 2021.
- How do Portugal and Romania rank globally for electronic waste collected, per capita?
- Portugal ranks 34th and Romania ranks 33rd 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.