Central Asia vs Malaysia: Electronic waste generated, per capita
Central Asia
5.65 kg
in 2025
Malaysia
2.5 kg
in 2021
Central Asia rank
24th
Malaysia rank
24th
Electronic waste generated, per capita over time
- Central Asia
- Malaysia
How they compare
Central Asia currently reports 5.65 kg against 2.5 kg in Malaysia, a difference of 3.15 kg.
That makes Central Asia's figure about 2.3 times Malaysia's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 12 shared years of data; in 2010 it was Malaysia ahead.
Central Asia ranks 24th and Malaysia ranks 24th of 34 groups.
Central Asia has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Central Asia | Malaysia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 3.49 kg | 2.44 kg | 1.06 kg | Central Asia |
| 2020s | 4.71 kg | 2.64 kg | 2.08 kg | Central Asia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher electronic waste generated, per capita, Central Asia or Malaysia?
- Central Asia, at 5.65 kg against 2.5 kg in Malaysia as of 2025.
- What is the difference in electronic waste generated, per capita between Central Asia and Malaysia?
- 3.15 kg, with Central Asia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Central Asia and Malaysia?
- 12 years are reported by both, from 2010 to 2021.
- How do Central Asia and Malaysia rank globally for electronic waste generated, per capita?
- Central Asia ranks 24th and Malaysia ranks 24th of 34 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.