Asia vs Australia and New Zealand: Electronic waste collected
Asia
3.57 million
in 2022
Australia and New Zealand
292,362
in 2022
Asia rank
1st
Australia and New Zealand rank
9th
Electronic waste collected over time
- Asia
- Australia and New Zealand
How they compare
Asia currently reports 3.57 million against 292,362 in Australia and New Zealand, a difference of 3.28 million.
That makes Asia's figure about 12.2 times Australia and New Zealand's.
Across all 11 years both countries report, Asia has been ahead every year.
Asia ranks 1st and Australia and New Zealand ranks 9th of 6 groups.
Asia has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Asia | Australia and New Zealand | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 2.31 million | 77,802 | 2.23 million | Asia |
| 2020s | 3.44 million | 287,722 | 3.15 million | Asia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher electronic waste collected, Asia or Australia and New Zealand?
- Asia, at 3.57 million against 292,362 in Australia and New Zealand as of 2022.
- What is the difference in electronic waste collected between Asia and Australia and New Zealand?
- 3.28 million, with Asia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Asia and Australia and New Zealand?
- 11 years are reported by both, from 2012 to 2022.
- How do Asia and Australia and New Zealand rank globally for electronic waste collected?
- Asia ranks 1st and Australia and New Zealand ranks 9th of 6 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as Electronic waste collected (Tonnes). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.