Micronesia vs Polynesia: Electronic waste generated, per capita
Micronesia
1.68 kg
in 2025
Polynesia
1.73 kg
in 2025
Micronesia rank
24th
Polynesia rank
23rd
Electronic waste generated, per capita over time
- Micronesia
- Polynesia
How they compare
Polynesia currently reports 1.73 kg against 1.68 kg in Micronesia, a difference of 0.05 kg.
Across all 16 years both countries report, Polynesia has been ahead every year.
Micronesia ranks 24th and Polynesia ranks 23rd of 27 countries.
Polynesia has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Micronesia | Polynesia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 1.11 kg | 1.39 kg | 0.278 kg | Polynesia |
| 2020s | 1.58 kg | 1.65 kg | 0.0765 kg | Polynesia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher electronic waste generated, per capita, Micronesia or Polynesia?
- Polynesia, at 1.73 kg against 1.68 kg in Micronesia as of 2025.
- What is the difference in electronic waste generated, per capita between Micronesia and Polynesia?
- 0.05 kg, with Polynesia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Micronesia and Polynesia?
- 16 years are reported by both, from 2010 to 2025.
- How do Micronesia and Polynesia rank globally for electronic waste generated, per capita?
- Micronesia ranks 24th and Polynesia ranks 23rd 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.