Iceland vs Malta: Electronic waste collected
Iceland
5,160 tonnes
in 2020
Malta
3,176 tonnes
in 2023
Iceland rank
40th
Malta rank
43rd
Electronic waste collected over time
- Iceland
- Malta
How they compare
Iceland currently reports 5,160 tonnes against 3,176 tonnes in Malta, a difference of 1,984 tonnes.
That makes Iceland's figure about 1.6 times Malta's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 12 shared years of data; in 2009 it was Malta ahead.
Iceland ranks 40th and Malta ranks 43rd of 52 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Iceland averaged higher in 2 and Malta in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Iceland | Malta | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1,026 tonnes | 1,192 tonnes | 166 tonnes | Malta |
| 2010s | 3,539 tonnes | 2,279 tonnes | 1,260 tonnes | Iceland |
| 2020s | 5,160 tonnes | 3,552 tonnes | 1,608 tonnes | Iceland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher electronic waste collected, Iceland or Malta?
- Iceland, at 5,160 tonnes against 3,176 tonnes in Malta as of 2020.
- What is the difference in electronic waste collected between Iceland and Malta?
- 1,984 tonnes, with Iceland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Iceland and Malta?
- 12 years are reported by both, from 2009 to 2020.
- How do Iceland and Malta rank globally for electronic waste collected?
- Iceland ranks 40th and Malta ranks 43rd 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.