Niger vs Southern Africa: Electronic waste generated
Niger
10,956 tonnes
in 2019
Southern Africa
630,392 tonnes
in 2025
Niger rank
26th
Southern Africa rank
29th
Electronic waste generated over time
- Niger
- Southern Africa
How they compare
Southern Africa currently reports 630,392 tonnes against 10,956 tonnes in Niger, a difference of 619,436 tonnes.
That makes Southern Africa's figure about 57.5 times Niger's.
Across all 8 years both countries report, Southern Africa has been ahead every year.
Niger ranks 26th and Southern Africa ranks 29th of 31 countries.
Southern Africa has averaged higher in every one of the 1 decades both report.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher electronic waste generated, Niger or Southern Africa?
- Southern Africa, at 630,392 tonnes against 10,956 tonnes in Niger as of 2025.
- What is the difference in electronic waste generated between Niger and Southern Africa?
- 619,436 tonnes, with Southern Africa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Niger and Southern Africa?
- 8 years are reported by both, from 2012 to 2019.
- How do Niger and Southern Africa rank globally for electronic waste generated?
- Niger ranks 26th and Southern Africa ranks 29th of 31 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.