Northern Africa and Western Asia vs Sweden: Electronic waste collected
Northern Africa and Western Asia
270,064 tonnes
in 2022
Sweden
135,216 tonnes
in 2021
Northern Africa and Western Asia rank
15th
Sweden rank
19th
Electronic waste collected over time
- Northern Africa and Western Asia
- Sweden
How they compare
Northern Africa and Western Asia currently reports 270,064 tonnes against 135,216 tonnes in Sweden, a difference of 134,848 tonnes.
That makes Northern Africa and Western Asia's figure about 2.0 times Sweden's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 12 shared years of data; in 2010 it was Sweden ahead.
Northern Africa and Western Asia ranks 15th and Sweden ranks 19th of 33 groups.
Across the 2 decades both report, Northern Africa and Western Asia averaged higher in 1 and Sweden in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Northern Africa and Western Asia | Sweden | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 95,662 tonnes | 157,658 tonnes | 61,996 tonnes | Sweden |
| 2020s | 265,705 tonnes | 142,308 tonnes | 123,396 tonnes | Northern Africa and Western Asia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher electronic waste collected, Northern Africa and Western Asia or Sweden?
- Northern Africa and Western Asia, at 270,064 tonnes against 135,216 tonnes in Sweden as of 2022.
- What is the difference in electronic waste collected between Northern Africa and Western Asia and Sweden?
- 134,848 tonnes, with Northern Africa and Western Asia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Northern Africa and Western Asia and Sweden?
- 12 years are reported by both, from 2010 to 2021.
- How do Northern Africa and Western Asia and Sweden rank globally for electronic waste collected?
- Northern Africa and Western Asia ranks 15th and Sweden ranks 19th of 33 groups.
- 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.