Finland vs Portugal: Electronic waste recycled
Finland
65,588 tonnes
in 2023
Portugal
55,825 tonnes
in 2023
Finland rank
19th
Portugal rank
22nd
Electronic waste recycled over time
- Finland
- Portugal
How they compare
Finland currently reports 65,588 tonnes against 55,825 tonnes in Portugal, a difference of 9,763 tonnes.
That makes Finland's figure about 1.2 times Portugal's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 19 shared years of data; in 2005 it was Finland ahead.
Finland ranks 19th and Portugal ranks 22nd of 49 countries.
Finland has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Finland | Portugal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 34,847 tonnes | 20,107 tonnes | 14,740 tonnes | Finland |
| 2010s | 54,243 tonnes | 47,563 tonnes | 6,681 tonnes | Finland |
| 2020s | 71,111 tonnes | 44,689 tonnes | 26,422 tonnes | Finland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher electronic waste recycled, Finland or Portugal?
- Finland, at 65,588 tonnes against 55,825 tonnes in Portugal as of 2023.
- What is the difference in electronic waste recycled between Finland and Portugal?
- 9,763 tonnes, with Finland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Finland and Portugal?
- 19 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2023.
- How do Finland and Portugal rank globally for electronic waste recycled?
- Finland ranks 19th 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.