Caribbean vs Micronesia: Electronic waste generated, per capita
Caribbean
5.88 kg
in 2025
Micronesia
1.68 kg
in 2025
Caribbean rank
24th
Micronesia rank
24th
Electronic waste generated, per capita over time
- Caribbean
- Micronesia
How they compare
Caribbean currently reports 5.88 kg against 1.68 kg in Micronesia, a difference of 4.2 kg.
That makes Caribbean's figure about 3.5 times Micronesia's.
Across all 16 years both countries report, Caribbean has been ahead every year.
Caribbean ranks 24th and Micronesia ranks 24th of 36 groups.
Caribbean has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Caribbean | Micronesia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 4.39 kg | 1.11 kg | 3.28 kg | Caribbean |
| 2020s | 5.55 kg | 1.58 kg | 3.97 kg | Caribbean |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher electronic waste generated, per capita, Caribbean or Micronesia?
- Caribbean, at 5.88 kg against 1.68 kg in Micronesia as of 2025.
- What is the difference in electronic waste generated, per capita between Caribbean and Micronesia?
- 4.2 kg, with Caribbean ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Caribbean and Micronesia?
- 16 years are reported by both, from 2010 to 2025.
- How do Caribbean and Micronesia rank globally for electronic waste generated, per capita?
- Caribbean ranks 24th and Micronesia ranks 24th of 36 groups.
- 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.