Hungary vs Southern Asia: Electronic waste generated
Hungary
152,284 tonnes
in 2023
Southern Asia
7.86 million tonnes
in 2025
Hungary rank
13th
Southern Asia rank
11th
Electronic waste generated over time
- Hungary
- Southern Asia
How they compare
Southern Asia currently reports 7.86 million tonnes against 152,284 tonnes in Hungary, a difference of 7.71 million tonnes.
That makes Southern Asia's figure about 51.6 times Hungary's.
Across all 5 years both countries report, Southern Asia has been ahead every year.
Hungary ranks 13th and Southern Asia ranks 11th of 27 countries.
Southern Asia has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Hungary | Southern Asia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 102,490 tonnes | 4.67 million tonnes | 4.57 million tonnes | Southern Asia |
| 2020s | 133,578 tonnes | 5.90 million tonnes | 5.76 million tonnes | Southern Asia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher electronic waste generated, Hungary or Southern Asia?
- Southern Asia, at 7.86 million tonnes against 152,284 tonnes in Hungary as of 2025.
- What is the difference in electronic waste generated between Hungary and Southern Asia?
- 7.71 million tonnes, with Southern Asia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Hungary and Southern Asia?
- 5 years are reported by both, from 2019 to 2023.
- How do Hungary and Southern Asia rank globally for electronic waste generated?
- Hungary ranks 13th and Southern Asia ranks 11th 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.