Costa Rica vs Luxembourg: Electronic waste collected
Costa Rica
6,930 tonnes
in 2023
Luxembourg
5,873 tonnes
in 2023
Costa Rica rank
38th
Luxembourg rank
39th
Electronic waste collected over time
- Costa Rica
- Luxembourg
How they compare
Costa Rica currently reports 6,930 tonnes against 5,873 tonnes in Luxembourg, a difference of 1,057 tonnes.
That makes Costa Rica's figure about 1.2 times Luxembourg's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 5 shared years of data; in 2019 it was Luxembourg ahead.
Costa Rica ranks 38th and Luxembourg ranks 39th of 52 countries.
Luxembourg has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Costa Rica | Luxembourg | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 5,100 tonnes | 6,019 tonnes | 919 tonnes | Luxembourg |
| 2020s | 5,824 tonnes | 6,177 tonnes | 353.12 tonnes | Luxembourg |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher electronic waste collected, Costa Rica or Luxembourg?
- Costa Rica, at 6,930 tonnes against 5,873 tonnes in Luxembourg as of 2023.
- What is the difference in electronic waste collected between Costa Rica and Luxembourg?
- 1,057 tonnes, with Costa Rica ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Luxembourg?
- 5 years are reported by both, from 2019 to 2023.
- How do Costa Rica and Luxembourg rank globally for electronic waste collected?
- Costa Rica ranks 38th and Luxembourg ranks 39th of 52 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.