Europe vs Iran (Islamic Republic of): Electronic waste recycled
Europe
5.59 million
in 2022
Iran (Islamic Republic of)
560,000
in 2023
Europe rank
3rd
Iran (Islamic Republic of) rank
2nd
Electronic waste recycled over time
- Europe
- Iran (Islamic Republic of)
How they compare
Europe currently reports 5.59 million against 560,000 in Iran (Islamic Republic of), a difference of 5.03 million.
That makes Europe's figure about 10.0 times Iran (Islamic Republic of)'s.
Across all 5 years both countries report, Europe has been ahead every year.
Europe ranks 3rd and Iran (Islamic Republic of) ranks 2nd of 28 regions.
Europe has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Europe | Iran (Islamic Republic of) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 5.33 million | 558,000 | 4.77 million | Europe |
| 2020s | 5.54 million | 560,000 | 4.98 million | Europe |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher electronic waste recycled, Europe or Iran (Islamic Republic of)?
- Europe, at 5.59 million against 560,000 in Iran (Islamic Republic of) as of 2022.
- What is the difference in electronic waste recycled between Europe and Iran (Islamic Republic of)?
- 5.03 million, with Europe ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Europe and Iran (Islamic Republic of)?
- 5 years are reported by both, from 2018 to 2022.
- How do Europe and Iran (Islamic Republic of) rank globally for electronic waste recycled?
- Europe ranks 3rd and Iran (Islamic Republic of) ranks 2nd of 28 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.