Jordan vs Malaysia: Electronic waste generated, per capita

Jordan
3.55 kg
in 2017
Malaysia
2.5 kg
in 2021
Jordan rank
20th
Malaysia rank
21st

Electronic waste generated, per capita over time

  • Jordan
  • Malaysia
0246200020102021

How they compare

Jordan currently reports 3.55 kg against 2.5 kg in Malaysia, a difference of 1.05 kg.

That makes Jordan's figure about 1.4 times Malaysia's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 12 shared years of data; in 2006 it was Jordan ahead.

Jordan ranks 20th and Malaysia ranks 21st of 27 countries.

Across the 2 decades both report, Jordan averaged higher in 1 and Malaysia in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Jordan Malaysia Difference Ahead
2000s 2.19 kg 2.99 kg 0.7999 kg Malaysia
2010s 3.18 kg 2.64 kg 0.5345 kg Jordan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher electronic waste generated, per capita, Jordan or Malaysia?
Jordan, at 3.55 kg against 2.5 kg in Malaysia as of 2017.
What is the difference in electronic waste generated, per capita between Jordan and Malaysia?
1.05 kg, with Jordan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Jordan and Malaysia?
12 years are reported by both, from 2006 to 2017.
How do Jordan and Malaysia rank globally for electronic waste generated, per capita?
Jordan ranks 20th and Malaysia ranks 21st of 27 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