Latin America and the Caribbean vs Thailand: Electronic waste generated
Latin America and the Caribbean
7.01 million
in 2025
Thailand
442,250
in 2023
Latin America and the Caribbean rank
11th
Thailand rank
9th
Electronic waste generated over time
- Latin America and the Caribbean
- Thailand
How they compare
Latin America and the Caribbean currently reports 7.01 million against 442,250 in Thailand, a difference of 6.56 million.
That makes Latin America and the Caribbean's figure about 15.8 times Thailand's.
Across all 12 years both countries report, Latin America and the Caribbean has been ahead every year.
Latin America and the Caribbean ranks 11th and Thailand ranks 9th of 30 groups.
Latin America and the Caribbean has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Latin America and the Caribbean | Thailand | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 4.92 million | 361,372 | 4.56 million | Latin America and the Caribbean |
| 2020s | 6.37 million | 436,250 | 5.93 million | Latin America and the Caribbean |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher electronic waste generated, Latin America and the Caribbean or Thailand?
- Latin America and the Caribbean, at 7.01 million against 442,250 in Thailand as of 2025.
- What is the difference in electronic waste generated between Latin America and the Caribbean and Thailand?
- 6.56 million, with Latin America and the Caribbean ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Latin America and the Caribbean and Thailand?
- 12 years are reported by both, from 2012 to 2023.
- How do Latin America and the Caribbean and Thailand rank globally for electronic waste generated?
- Latin America and the Caribbean ranks 11th and Thailand ranks 9th 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.