Niger vs Western Africa: Electronic waste generated
Niger
10,956 tonnes
in 2019
Western Africa
871,268 tonnes
in 2025
Niger rank
26th
Western Africa rank
27th
Electronic waste generated over time
- Niger
- Western Africa
How they compare
Western Africa currently reports 871,268 tonnes against 10,956 tonnes in Niger, a difference of 860,312 tonnes.
That makes Western Africa's figure about 79.5 times Niger's.
Across all 8 years both countries report, Western Africa has been ahead every year.
Niger ranks 26th and Western Africa ranks 27th of 31 countries.
Western Africa has averaged higher in every one of the 1 decades both report.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher electronic waste generated, Niger or Western Africa?
- Western Africa, at 871,268 tonnes against 10,956 tonnes in Niger as of 2025.
- What is the difference in electronic waste generated between Niger and Western Africa?
- 860,312 tonnes, with Western Africa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Niger and Western Africa?
- 8 years are reported by both, from 2012 to 2019.
- How do Niger and Western Africa rank globally for electronic waste generated?
- Niger ranks 26th and Western Africa ranks 27th 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.