Hungary vs Southern Africa: Electronic waste recycled

Hungary
62,717 tonnes
in 2023
Southern Africa
22,907 tonnes
in 2022
Hungary rank
21st
Southern Africa rank
24th

Electronic waste recycled over time

  • Hungary
  • Southern Africa
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How they compare

Hungary currently reports 62,717 tonnes against 22,907 tonnes in Southern Africa, a difference of 39,810 tonnes.

That makes Hungary's figure about 2.7 times Southern Africa's.

Across all 8 years both countries report, Hungary has been ahead every year.

Hungary ranks 21st and Southern Africa ranks 24th of 52 countries.

Hungary has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Hungary Southern Africa Difference Ahead
2010s 54,800 tonnes 19,461 tonnes 35,339 tonnes Hungary
2020s 71,574 tonnes 22,324 tonnes 49,250 tonnes Hungary

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher electronic waste recycled, Hungary or Southern Africa?
Hungary, at 62,717 tonnes against 22,907 tonnes in Southern Africa as of 2023.
What is the difference in electronic waste recycled between Hungary and Southern Africa?
39,810 tonnes, with Hungary ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Hungary and Southern Africa?
8 years are reported by both, from 2015 to 2022.
How do Hungary and Southern Africa rank globally for electronic waste recycled?
Hungary ranks 21st and Southern Africa ranks 24th of 52 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.

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About this data

Indicator
Electronic waste recycled (Tonnes)
Unit
tonnes
Source
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database
Licence
UN SDG Global Database (open, attribution requested)
Coverage
84 places, 1,091 data points, 2005–2023
Last refreshed