Africa vs Ecuador: Electronic waste generated
Africa
4.03 million tonnes
in 2025
Ecuador
76,504 tonnes
in 2015
Africa rank
17th
Ecuador rank
17th
Electronic waste generated over time
- Africa
- Ecuador
How they compare
Africa currently reports 4.03 million tonnes against 76,504 tonnes in Ecuador, a difference of 3.95 million tonnes.
That makes Africa's figure about 52.7 times Ecuador's.
Across all 6 years both countries report, Africa has been ahead every year.
Africa ranks 17th and Ecuador ranks 17th of 36 groups.
Africa has averaged higher in every one of the 1 decades both report.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher electronic waste generated, Africa or Ecuador?
- Africa, at 4.03 million tonnes against 76,504 tonnes in Ecuador as of 2025.
- What is the difference in electronic waste generated between Africa and Ecuador?
- 3.95 million tonnes, with Africa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Africa and Ecuador?
- 6 years are reported by both, from 2010 to 2015.
- How do Africa and Ecuador rank globally for electronic waste generated?
- Africa ranks 17th and Ecuador ranks 17th of 36 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as Electronic waste generated (Tonnes). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.