Luxembourg vs Southern Europe: Electronic waste generated
Luxembourg
9,592 tonnes
in 2023
Southern Europe
2.75 million tonnes
in 2025
Luxembourg rank
23rd
Southern Europe rank
20th
Electronic waste generated over time
- Luxembourg
- Southern Europe
How they compare
Southern Europe currently reports 2.75 million tonnes against 9,592 tonnes in Luxembourg, a difference of 2.74 million tonnes.
That makes Southern Europe's figure about 286.3 times Luxembourg's.
Across all 5 years both countries report, Southern Europe has been ahead every year.
Luxembourg ranks 23rd and Southern Europe ranks 20th of 27 countries.
Southern Europe has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Luxembourg | Southern Europe | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 8,784 tonnes | 2.67 million tonnes | 2.66 million tonnes | Southern Europe |
| 2020s | 9,206 tonnes | 2.69 million tonnes | 2.69 million tonnes | Southern Europe |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher electronic waste generated, Luxembourg or Southern Europe?
- Southern Europe, at 2.75 million tonnes against 9,592 tonnes in Luxembourg as of 2025.
- What is the difference in electronic waste generated between Luxembourg and Southern Europe?
- 2.74 million tonnes, with Southern Europe ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Luxembourg and Southern Europe?
- 5 years are reported by both, from 2019 to 2023.
- How do Luxembourg and Southern Europe rank globally for electronic waste generated?
- Luxembourg ranks 23rd and Southern Europe ranks 20th 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.