Polynesia vs Southern Asia: Electronic waste generated, per capita
Polynesia
1.73 kg
in 2025
Southern Asia
3.77 kg
in 2025
Polynesia rank
26th
Southern Asia rank
26th
Electronic waste generated, per capita over time
- Polynesia
- Southern Asia
How they compare
Southern Asia currently reports 3.77 kg against 1.73 kg in Polynesia, a difference of 2.04 kg.
That makes Southern Asia's figure about 2.2 times Polynesia's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 16 shared years of data; in 2010 it was Polynesia ahead.
Polynesia ranks 26th and Southern Asia ranks 26th of 31 countries.
Southern Asia has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Polynesia | Southern Asia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 1.39 kg | 1.65 kg | 0.2597 kg | Southern Asia |
| 2020s | 1.65 kg | 3.17 kg | 1.51 kg | Southern Asia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher electronic waste generated, per capita, Polynesia or Southern Asia?
- Southern Asia, at 3.77 kg against 1.73 kg in Polynesia as of 2025.
- What is the difference in electronic waste generated, per capita between Polynesia and Southern Asia?
- 2.04 kg, with Southern Asia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Polynesia and Southern Asia?
- 16 years are reported by both, from 2010 to 2025.
- How do Polynesia and Southern Asia rank globally for electronic waste generated, per capita?
- Polynesia ranks 26th and Southern Asia ranks 26th of 31 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.