Costa Rica vs Hungary: Electronic waste generated, per capita

Costa Rica
15.39 kg
in 2023
Hungary
15.88 kg
in 2023
Costa Rica rank
12th
Hungary rank
9th

Electronic waste generated, per capita over time

  • Costa Rica
  • Hungary
051015201020162023

How they compare

Hungary currently reports 15.88 kg against 15.39 kg in Costa Rica, a difference of 0.49 kg.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 5 shared years of data; in 2019 it was Costa Rica ahead.

Costa Rica ranks 12th and Hungary ranks 9th of 23 countries.

Across the 2 decades both report, Costa Rica averaged higher in 1 and Hungary in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Costa Rica Hungary Difference Ahead
2010s 13.23 kg 10.57 kg 2.66 kg Costa Rica
2020s 13.74 kg 13.89 kg 0.1447 kg Hungary

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher electronic waste generated, per capita, Costa Rica or Hungary?
Hungary, at 15.88 kg against 15.39 kg in Costa Rica as of 2023.
What is the difference in electronic waste generated, per capita between Costa Rica and Hungary?
0.49 kg, with Hungary ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Hungary?
5 years are reported by both, from 2019 to 2023.
How do Costa Rica and Hungary rank globally for electronic waste generated, per capita?
Costa Rica ranks 12th and Hungary ranks 9th of 23 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.

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About this data

Indicator
Electronic waste generated, per capita (Kg)
Unit
kg
Source
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database
Licence
UN SDG Global Database (open, attribution requested)
Coverage
63 places, 912 data points, 2000–2025
Last refreshed