Hungary vs South America: Electronic waste generated, per capita
Hungary
15.88
in 2023
South America
10.83
in 2025
Hungary rank
9th
South America rank
12th
Electronic waste generated, per capita over time
- Hungary
- South America
How they compare
Hungary currently reports 15.88 against 10.83 in South America, a difference of 5.05.
That makes Hungary's figure about 1.5 times South America's.
Across all 5 years both countries report, Hungary has been ahead every year.
Hungary ranks 9th and South America ranks 12th of 23 countries.
Hungary has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Hungary | South America | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 10.57 | 9.5 | 1.07 | Hungary |
| 2020s | 13.89 | 10.12 | 3.76 | Hungary |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher electronic waste generated, per capita, Hungary or South America?
- Hungary, at 15.88 against 10.83 in South America as of 2023.
- What is the difference in electronic waste generated, per capita between Hungary and South America?
- 5.05, with Hungary ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Hungary and South America?
- 5 years are reported by both, from 2019 to 2023.
- How do Hungary and South America rank globally for electronic waste generated, per capita?
- Hungary ranks 9th and South America ranks 12th 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.