Ireland vs Southern Asia: Electronic waste collected
Ireland
63,946 tonnes
in 2023
Southern Asia
60,069 tonnes
in 2022
Ireland rank
24th
Southern Asia rank
22nd
Electronic waste collected over time
- Ireland
- Southern Asia
How they compare
Ireland currently reports 63,946 tonnes against 60,069 tonnes in Southern Asia, a difference of 3,877 tonnes.
That makes Ireland's figure about 1.1 times Southern Asia's.
Across all 7 years both countries report, Ireland has been ahead every year.
Ireland ranks 24th and Southern Asia ranks 22nd of 52 countries.
Ireland has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ireland | Southern Asia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 57,242 tonnes | 36,414 tonnes | 20,828 tonnes | Ireland |
| 2020s | 67,562 tonnes | 54,313 tonnes | 13,249 tonnes | Ireland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher electronic waste collected, Ireland or Southern Asia?
- Ireland, at 63,946 tonnes against 60,069 tonnes in Southern Asia as of 2023.
- What is the difference in electronic waste collected between Ireland and Southern Asia?
- 3,877 tonnes, with Ireland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ireland and Southern Asia?
- 7 years are reported by both, from 2016 to 2022.
- How do Ireland and Southern Asia rank globally for electronic waste collected?
- Ireland ranks 24th and Southern Asia ranks 22nd 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.