Portugal vs Southern Asia: Electronic waste collected
Portugal
61,230 tonnes
in 2023
Southern Asia
60,069 tonnes
in 2022
Portugal rank
24th
Southern Asia rank
12th
Electronic waste collected over time
- Portugal
- Southern Asia
How they compare
Portugal currently reports 61,230 tonnes against 60,069 tonnes in Southern Asia, a difference of 1,161 tonnes.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 7 shared years of data; in 2016 it was Portugal ahead.
Portugal ranks 24th and Southern Asia ranks 12th of 51 countries.
Portugal has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Portugal | Southern Asia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 66,470 tonnes | 36,414 tonnes | 30,056 tonnes | Portugal |
| 2020s | 56,448 tonnes | 54,313 tonnes | 2,135 tonnes | Portugal |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher electronic waste collected, Portugal or Southern Asia?
- Portugal, at 61,230 tonnes against 60,069 tonnes in Southern Asia as of 2023.
- What is the difference in electronic waste collected between Portugal and Southern Asia?
- 1,161 tonnes, with Portugal ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Portugal and Southern Asia?
- 7 years are reported by both, from 2016 to 2022.
- How do Portugal and Southern Asia rank globally for electronic waste collected?
- Portugal ranks 24th and Southern Asia ranks 12th 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.