Denmark vs Portugal: Electronic waste recycled
Denmark
56,052 tonnes
in 2023
Portugal
55,825 tonnes
in 2023
Denmark rank
21st
Portugal rank
22nd
Electronic waste recycled over time
- Denmark
- Portugal
How they compare
Denmark currently reports 56,052 tonnes against 55,825 tonnes in Portugal, a difference of 227 tonnes.
Across all 18 years both countries report, Denmark has been ahead every year.
Denmark ranks 21st and Portugal ranks 22nd of 49 countries.
Denmark has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Denmark | Portugal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 67,028 tonnes | 25,124 tonnes | 41,904 tonnes | Denmark |
| 2010s | 63,094 tonnes | 47,563 tonnes | 15,532 tonnes | Denmark |
| 2020s | 60,506 tonnes | 44,689 tonnes | 15,818 tonnes | Denmark |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher electronic waste recycled, Denmark or Portugal?
- Denmark, at 56,052 tonnes against 55,825 tonnes in Portugal as of 2023.
- What is the difference in electronic waste recycled between Denmark and Portugal?
- 227 tonnes, with Denmark ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and Portugal?
- 18 years are reported by both, from 2006 to 2023.
- How do Denmark and Portugal rank globally for electronic waste recycled?
- Denmark ranks 21st and Portugal ranks 22nd 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.