Central and Southern Asia vs Iran (Islamic Republic of): Electronic waste generated
Central and Southern Asia
8.33 million
in 2025
Iran (Islamic Republic of)
560,000
in 2023
Central and Southern Asia rank
8th
Iran (Islamic Republic of) rank
5th
Electronic waste generated over time
- Central and Southern Asia
- Iran (Islamic Republic of)
How they compare
Central and Southern Asia currently reports 8.33 million against 560,000 in Iran (Islamic Republic of), a difference of 7.77 million.
That makes Central and Southern Asia's figure about 14.9 times Iran (Islamic Republic of)'s.
Across all 6 years both countries report, Central and Southern Asia has been ahead every year.
Central and Southern Asia ranks 8th and Iran (Islamic Republic of) ranks 5th of 30 groups.
Central and Southern Asia has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Central and Southern Asia | Iran (Islamic Republic of) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 4.77 million | 558,000 | 4.21 million | Central and Southern Asia |
| 2020s | 6.28 million | 560,000 | 5.72 million | Central and Southern Asia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher electronic waste generated, Central and Southern Asia or Iran (Islamic Republic of)?
- Central and Southern Asia, at 8.33 million against 560,000 in Iran (Islamic Republic of) as of 2025.
- What is the difference in electronic waste generated between Central and Southern Asia and Iran (Islamic Republic of)?
- 7.77 million, with Central and Southern Asia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Central and Southern Asia and Iran (Islamic Republic of)?
- 6 years are reported by both, from 2018 to 2023.
- How do Central and Southern Asia and Iran (Islamic Republic of) rank globally for electronic waste generated?
- Central and Southern Asia ranks 8th and Iran (Islamic Republic of) ranks 5th of 30 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.