Costa Rica vs Ecuador: Electronic waste generated
Costa Rica
81,000 tonnes
in 2023
Ecuador
76,504 tonnes
in 2015
Costa Rica rank
16th
Ecuador rank
17th
Electronic waste generated over time
- Costa Rica
- Ecuador
How they compare
Costa Rica currently reports 81,000 tonnes against 76,504 tonnes in Ecuador, a difference of 4,496 tonnes.
That makes Costa Rica's figure about 1.1 times Ecuador's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 6 shared years of data; in 2010 it was Costa Rica ahead.
Costa Rica ranks 16th and Ecuador ranks 17th of 27 countries.
Costa Rica has averaged higher in every one of the 1 decades both report.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher electronic waste generated, Costa Rica or Ecuador?
- Costa Rica, at 81,000 tonnes against 76,504 tonnes in Ecuador as of 2023.
- What is the difference in electronic waste generated between Costa Rica and Ecuador?
- 4,496 tonnes, with Costa Rica ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Ecuador?
- 6 years are reported by both, from 2010 to 2015.
- How do Costa Rica and Ecuador rank globally for electronic waste generated?
- Costa Rica ranks 16th and Ecuador ranks 17th of 27 countries.
- 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.