Denmark vs Finland: Electronic waste collected
Denmark
89,243 tonnes
in 2023
Finland
73,901 tonnes
in 2023
Denmark rank
20th
Finland rank
23rd
Electronic waste collected over time
- Denmark
- Finland
How they compare
Denmark currently reports 89,243 tonnes against 73,901 tonnes in Finland, a difference of 15,342 tonnes.
That makes Denmark's figure about 1.2 times Finland's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 18 shared years of data; in 2006 it was Denmark ahead.
Denmark ranks 20th and Finland ranks 23rd of 52 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Denmark averaged higher in 2 and Finland in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Denmark | Finland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 80,145 tonnes | 49,044 tonnes | 31,101 tonnes | Denmark |
| 2010s | 74,478 tonnes | 60,842 tonnes | 13,636 tonnes | Denmark |
| 2020s | 78,895 tonnes | 79,849 tonnes | 953.75 tonnes | Finland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher electronic waste collected, Denmark or Finland?
- Denmark, at 89,243 tonnes against 73,901 tonnes in Finland as of 2023.
- What is the difference in electronic waste collected between Denmark and Finland?
- 15,342 tonnes, with Denmark ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and Finland?
- 18 years are reported by both, from 2006 to 2023.
- How do Denmark and Finland rank globally for electronic waste collected?
- Denmark ranks 20th and Finland ranks 23rd 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.