Poland vs Southern Europe: Electronic waste collected
Poland
558,108 tonnes
in 2023
Southern Europe
1.07 million tonnes
in 2022
Poland rank
9th
Southern Europe rank
11th
Electronic waste collected over time
- Poland
- Southern Europe
How they compare
Southern Europe currently reports 1.07 million tonnes against 558,108 tonnes in Poland, a difference of 510,902 tonnes.
That makes Southern Europe's figure about 1.9 times Poland's.
Across all 13 years both countries report, Southern Europe has been ahead every year.
Poland ranks 9th and Southern Europe ranks 11th of 56 countries.
Southern Europe has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Poland | Southern Europe | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 215,341 tonnes | 830,248 tonnes | 614,907 tonnes | Southern Europe |
| 2020s | 496,083 tonnes | 1.07 million tonnes | 575,514 tonnes | Southern Europe |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher electronic waste collected, Poland or Southern Europe?
- Southern Europe, at 1.07 million tonnes against 558,108 tonnes in Poland as of 2022.
- What is the difference in electronic waste collected between Poland and Southern Europe?
- 510,902 tonnes, with Southern Europe ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Poland and Southern Europe?
- 13 years are reported by both, from 2010 to 2022.
- How do Poland and Southern Europe rank globally for electronic waste collected?
- Poland ranks 9th and Southern Europe ranks 11th of 56 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.