Belgium vs Northern Africa and Western Asia: Electronic waste collected
Belgium
169,151 tonnes
in 2023
Northern Africa and Western Asia
270,064 tonnes
in 2022
Belgium rank
15th
Northern Africa and Western Asia rank
15th
Electronic waste collected over time
- Belgium
- Northern Africa and Western Asia
How they compare
Northern Africa and Western Asia currently reports 270,064 tonnes against 169,151 tonnes in Belgium, a difference of 100,913 tonnes.
That makes Northern Africa and Western Asia's figure about 1.6 times Belgium's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 13 shared years of data; in 2010 it was Belgium ahead.
Belgium ranks 15th and Northern Africa and Western Asia ranks 15th of 55 countries.
Across the 2 decades both report, Belgium averaged higher in 1 and Northern Africa and Western Asia in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Belgium | Northern Africa and Western Asia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 123,258 tonnes | 95,662 tonnes | 27,596 tonnes | Belgium |
| 2020s | 164,598 tonnes | 267,158 tonnes | 102,560 tonnes | Northern Africa and Western Asia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher electronic waste collected, Belgium or Northern Africa and Western Asia?
- Northern Africa and Western Asia, at 270,064 tonnes against 169,151 tonnes in Belgium as of 2022.
- What is the difference in electronic waste collected between Belgium and Northern Africa and Western Asia?
- 100,913 tonnes, with Northern Africa and Western Asia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Northern Africa and Western Asia?
- 13 years are reported by both, from 2010 to 2022.
- How do Belgium and Northern Africa and Western Asia rank globally for electronic waste collected?
- Belgium ranks 15th and Northern Africa and Western Asia ranks 15th of 55 countries.
- 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.