Senegal vs Suriname: Electronic waste generated
Senegal
4.41 million tonnes
in 2017
Suriname
3.58 million tonnes
in 2021
Senegal rank
3rd
Suriname rank
4th
Electronic waste generated over time
- Senegal
- Suriname
How they compare
Senegal currently reports 4.41 million tonnes against 3.58 million tonnes in Suriname, a difference of 827,930 tonnes.
That makes Senegal's figure about 1.2 times Suriname's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 13 shared years of data; in 2005 it was Suriname ahead.
Senegal ranks 3rd and Suriname ranks 4th of 27 countries.
Suriname has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Senegal | Suriname | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 717,000 tonnes | 1.56 million tonnes | 847,478 tonnes | Suriname |
| 2010s | 2.22 million tonnes | 2.80 million tonnes | 578,016 tonnes | Suriname |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher electronic waste generated, Senegal or Suriname?
- Senegal, at 4.41 million tonnes against 3.58 million tonnes in Suriname as of 2017.
- What is the difference in electronic waste generated between Senegal and Suriname?
- 827,930 tonnes, with Senegal ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Senegal and Suriname?
- 13 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2017.
- How do Senegal and Suriname rank globally for electronic waste generated?
- Senegal ranks 3rd and Suriname ranks 4th 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.