Sub-Saharan Africa vs Ukraine: Electronic waste generated
Sub-Saharan Africa
2.36 million tonnes
in 2025
Ukraine
4,500 tonnes
in 2019
Sub-Saharan Africa rank
22nd
Ukraine rank
25th
Electronic waste generated over time
- Sub-Saharan Africa
- Ukraine
How they compare
Sub-Saharan Africa currently reports 2.36 million tonnes against 4,500 tonnes in Ukraine, a difference of 2.35 million tonnes.
That makes Sub-Saharan Africa's figure about 523.5 times Ukraine's.
Across all 10 years both countries report, Sub-Saharan Africa has been ahead every year.
Sub-Saharan Africa ranks 22nd and Ukraine ranks 25th of 36 groups.
Sub-Saharan Africa has averaged higher in every one of the 1 decades both report.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher electronic waste generated, Sub-Saharan Africa or Ukraine?
- Sub-Saharan Africa, at 2.36 million tonnes against 4,500 tonnes in Ukraine as of 2025.
- What is the difference in electronic waste generated between Sub-Saharan Africa and Ukraine?
- 2.35 million tonnes, with Sub-Saharan Africa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Sub-Saharan Africa and Ukraine?
- 10 years are reported by both, from 2010 to 2019.
- How do Sub-Saharan Africa and Ukraine rank globally for electronic waste generated?
- Sub-Saharan Africa ranks 22nd and Ukraine ranks 25th of 36 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.