Bosnia and Herzegovina vs South America: Electronic waste generated, per capita
Bosnia and Herzegovina
9.16 kg
in 2023
South America
10.83 kg
in 2025
Bosnia and Herzegovina rank
17th
South America rank
12th
Electronic waste generated, per capita over time
- Bosnia and Herzegovina
- South America
How they compare
South America currently reports 10.83 kg against 9.16 kg in Bosnia and Herzegovina, a difference of 1.67 kg.
That makes South America's figure about 1.2 times Bosnia and Herzegovina's.
Across all 5 years both countries report, South America has been ahead every year.
Bosnia and Herzegovina ranks 17th and South America ranks 12th of 30 countries.
South America has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bosnia and Herzegovina | South America | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 8.08 kg | 9.5 kg | 1.42 kg | South America |
| 2020s | 8.71 kg | 10.12 kg | 1.41 kg | South America |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher electronic waste generated, per capita, Bosnia and Herzegovina or South America?
- South America, at 10.83 kg against 9.16 kg in Bosnia and Herzegovina as of 2025.
- What is the difference in electronic waste generated, per capita between Bosnia and Herzegovina and South America?
- 1.67 kg, with South America ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bosnia and Herzegovina and South America?
- 5 years are reported by both, from 2019 to 2023.
- How do Bosnia and Herzegovina and South America rank globally for electronic waste generated, per capita?
- Bosnia and Herzegovina ranks 17th and South America ranks 12th of 30 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as Electronic waste generated, per capita (Kg). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.