Northern Africa and Western Asia vs Thailand: Electronic waste generated, per capita
Northern Africa and Western Asia
8.43 kg
in 2025
Thailand
6.17 kg
in 2023
Northern Africa and Western Asia rank
18th
Thailand rank
20th
Electronic waste generated, per capita over time
- Northern Africa and Western Asia
- Thailand
How they compare
Northern Africa and Western Asia currently reports 8.43 kg against 6.17 kg in Thailand, a difference of 2.26 kg.
That makes Northern Africa and Western Asia's figure about 1.4 times Thailand's.
Across all 12 years both countries report, Northern Africa and Western Asia has been ahead every year.
Northern Africa and Western Asia ranks 18th and Thailand ranks 20th of 35 groups.
Northern Africa and Western Asia has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Northern Africa and Western Asia | Thailand | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 6.55 kg | 5.11 kg | 1.44 kg | Northern Africa and Western Asia |
| 2020s | 7.81 kg | 6.08 kg | 1.73 kg | Northern Africa and Western Asia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher electronic waste generated, per capita, Northern Africa and Western Asia or Thailand?
- Northern Africa and Western Asia, at 8.43 kg against 6.17 kg in Thailand as of 2025.
- What is the difference in electronic waste generated, per capita between Northern Africa and Western Asia and Thailand?
- 2.26 kg, with Northern Africa and Western Asia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Northern Africa and Western Asia and Thailand?
- 12 years are reported by both, from 2012 to 2023.
- How do Northern Africa and Western Asia and Thailand rank globally for electronic waste generated, per capita?
- Northern Africa and Western Asia ranks 18th and Thailand ranks 20th of 35 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.