Central America vs Portugal: Electronic waste recycled

Central America
60,288 tonnes
in 2022
Portugal
55,825 tonnes
in 2023
Central America rank
11th
Portugal rank
21st

Electronic waste recycled over time

  • Central America
  • Portugal
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How they compare

Central America currently reports 60,288 tonnes against 55,825 tonnes in Portugal, a difference of 4,463 tonnes.

That makes Central America's figure about 1.1 times Portugal's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 13 shared years of data; in 2010 it was Portugal ahead.

Central America ranks 11th and Portugal ranks 21st of 22 regions.

Across the 2 decades both report, Central America averaged higher in 1 and Portugal in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Central America Portugal Difference Ahead
2010s 38,726 tonnes 47,563 tonnes 8,837 tonnes Portugal
2020s 57,752 tonnes 40,977 tonnes 16,775 tonnes Central America

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher electronic waste recycled, Central America or Portugal?
Central America, at 60,288 tonnes against 55,825 tonnes in Portugal as of 2022.
What is the difference in electronic waste recycled between Central America and Portugal?
4,463 tonnes, with Central America ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Central America and Portugal?
13 years are reported by both, from 2010 to 2022.
How do Central America and Portugal rank globally for electronic waste recycled?
Central America ranks 11th and Portugal ranks 21st of 22 regions.
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