Denmark vs Ireland: Electronic waste recycled
Denmark
56,052 tonnes
in 2023
Ireland
52,996 tonnes
in 2023
Denmark rank
21st
Ireland rank
24th
Electronic waste recycled over time
- Denmark
- Ireland
How they compare
Denmark currently reports 56,052 tonnes against 52,996 tonnes in Ireland, a difference of 3,056 tonnes.
That makes Denmark's figure about 1.1 times Ireland's.
Across all 17 years both countries report, Denmark has been ahead every year.
Denmark ranks 21st and Ireland ranks 24th of 49 countries.
Denmark has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Denmark | Ireland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 73,325 tonnes | 39,734 tonnes | 33,591 tonnes | Denmark |
| 2010s | 63,094 tonnes | 40,886 tonnes | 22,208 tonnes | Denmark |
| 2020s | 60,506 tonnes | 55,537 tonnes | 4,969 tonnes | Denmark |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher electronic waste recycled, Denmark or Ireland?
- Denmark, at 56,052 tonnes against 52,996 tonnes in Ireland as of 2023.
- What is the difference in electronic waste recycled between Denmark and Ireland?
- 3,056 tonnes, with Denmark ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and Ireland?
- 17 years are reported by both, from 2007 to 2023.
- How do Denmark and Ireland rank globally for electronic waste recycled?
- Denmark ranks 21st and Ireland ranks 24th 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.