Americas vs France: Electronic waste recycled

Americas
4.33 million tonnes
in 2022
France
823,558 tonnes
in 2023
Americas rank
4th
France rank
2nd

Electronic waste recycled over time

  • Americas
  • France
01.0M2.0M3.0M4.0M200620142023

How they compare

Americas currently reports 4.33 million tonnes against 823,558 tonnes in France, a difference of 3.50 million tonnes.

That makes Americas's figure about 5.3 times France's.

Across all 13 years both countries report, Americas has been ahead every year.

Americas ranks 4th and France ranks 2nd of 33 groups.

Americas has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Americas France Difference Ahead
2010s 3.75 million tonnes 482,037 tonnes 3.27 million tonnes Americas
2020s 4.26 million tonnes 725,032 tonnes 3.54 million tonnes Americas

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher electronic waste recycled, Americas or France?
Americas, at 4.33 million tonnes against 823,558 tonnes in France as of 2022.
What is the difference in electronic waste recycled between Americas and France?
3.50 million tonnes, with Americas ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Americas and France?
13 years are reported by both, from 2010 to 2022.
How do Americas and France rank globally for electronic waste recycled?
Americas ranks 4th and France ranks 2nd of 33 groups.
Where does this data come from?
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as Electronic waste recycled (Tonnes). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Electronic waste recycled (Tonnes)
Unit
tonnes
Source
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database
Licence
UN SDG Global Database (open, attribution requested)
Coverage
82 places, 1,068 data points, 2005–2023
Last refreshed