Cyprus vs Iceland: Electronic waste recycled
Cyprus
3,246 tonnes
in 2023
Iceland
4,743 tonnes
in 2020
Cyprus rank
39th
Iceland rank
38th
Electronic waste recycled over time
- Cyprus
- Iceland
How they compare
Iceland currently reports 4,743 tonnes against 3,246 tonnes in Cyprus, a difference of 1,497 tonnes.
That makes Iceland's figure about 1.5 times Cyprus's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 12 shared years of data; in 2009 it was Cyprus ahead.
Cyprus ranks 39th and Iceland ranks 38th of 49 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Cyprus averaged higher in 1 and Iceland in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cyprus | Iceland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1,819 tonnes | 684 tonnes | 1,135 tonnes | Cyprus |
| 2010s | 2,532 tonnes | 3,062 tonnes | 530 tonnes | Iceland |
| 2020s | 4,636 tonnes | 4,743 tonnes | 107 tonnes | Iceland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher electronic waste recycled, Cyprus or Iceland?
- Iceland, at 4,743 tonnes against 3,246 tonnes in Cyprus as of 2020.
- What is the difference in electronic waste recycled between Cyprus and Iceland?
- 1,497 tonnes, with Iceland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cyprus and Iceland?
- 12 years are reported by both, from 2009 to 2020.
- How do Cyprus and Iceland rank globally for electronic waste recycled?
- Cyprus ranks 39th and Iceland ranks 38th of 49 countries.
- 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.