Italy vs Southern Europe: Electronic waste collected

Italy
509,906 tonnes
in 2023
Southern Europe
1.07 million tonnes
in 2022
Italy rank
7th
Southern Europe rank
4th

Electronic waste collected over time

  • Italy
  • Southern Europe
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How they compare

Southern Europe currently reports 1.07 million tonnes against 509,906 tonnes in Italy, a difference of 559,104 tonnes.

That makes Southern Europe's figure about 2.1 times Italy's.

Across all 13 years both countries report, Southern Europe has been ahead every year.

Italy ranks 7th and Southern Europe ranks 4th of 51 countries.

Southern Europe has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Italy Southern Europe Difference Ahead
2010s 434,655 tonnes 830,248 tonnes 395,593 tonnes Southern Europe
2020s 505,009 tonnes 1.07 million tonnes 566,588 tonnes Southern Europe

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher electronic waste collected, Italy or Southern Europe?
Southern Europe, at 1.07 million tonnes against 509,906 tonnes in Italy as of 2022.
What is the difference in electronic waste collected between Italy and Southern Europe?
559,104 tonnes, with Southern Europe ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Italy and Southern Europe?
13 years are reported by both, from 2010 to 2022.
How do Italy and Southern Europe rank globally for electronic waste collected?
Italy ranks 7th and Southern Europe ranks 4th of 51 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.

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About this data

Indicator
Electronic waste collected (Tonnes)
Unit
tonnes
Source
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database
Licence
UN SDG Global Database (open, attribution requested)
Coverage
85 places, 1,106 data points, 2000–2023
Last refreshed