Netherlands (Kingdom of the) vs Western Europe: Electronic waste recycled

Netherlands (Kingdom of the)
176,762 tonnes
in 2023
Western Europe
2.48 million tonnes
in 2022
Netherlands (Kingdom of the) rank
11th
Western Europe rank
9th

Electronic waste recycled over time

  • Netherlands (Kingdom of the)
  • Western Europe
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How they compare

Western Europe currently reports 2.48 million tonnes against 176,762 tonnes in Netherlands (Kingdom of the), a difference of 2.30 million tonnes.

That makes Western Europe's figure about 14.0 times Netherlands (Kingdom of the)'s.

Across all 13 years both countries report, Western Europe has been ahead every year.

Netherlands (Kingdom of the) ranks 11th and Western Europe ranks 9th of 51 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Netherlands (Kingdom of the) Western Europe Difference Ahead
2010s 118,869 tonnes 1.88 million tonnes 1.76 million tonnes Western Europe
2020s 151,393 tonnes 2.46 million tonnes 2.31 million tonnes Western Europe

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher electronic waste recycled, Netherlands (Kingdom of the) or Western Europe?
Western Europe, at 2.48 million tonnes against 176,762 tonnes in Netherlands (Kingdom of the) as of 2022.
What is the difference in electronic waste recycled between Netherlands (Kingdom of the) and Western Europe?
2.30 million tonnes, with Western Europe ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Netherlands (Kingdom of the) and Western Europe?
13 years are reported by both, from 2010 to 2022.
How do Netherlands (Kingdom of the) and Western Europe rank globally for electronic waste recycled?
Netherlands (Kingdom of the) ranks 11th and Western Europe ranks 9th of 51 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