Portugal vs Southern Africa: Electronic waste recycled
Portugal
55,825
in 2023
Southern Africa
22,907
in 2022
Portugal rank
21st
Southern Africa rank
23rd
Electronic waste recycled over time
- Portugal
- Southern Africa
How they compare
Portugal currently reports 55,825 against 22,907 in Southern Africa, a difference of 32,918.
That makes Portugal's figure about 2.4 times Southern Africa's.
Across all 8 years both countries report, Portugal has been ahead every year.
Portugal ranks 21st and Southern Africa ranks 23rd of 48 countries.
Portugal has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Portugal | Southern Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 51,823 | 19,461 | 32,362 | Portugal |
| 2020s | 40,977 | 22,324 | 18,652 | Portugal |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher electronic waste recycled, Portugal or Southern Africa?
- Portugal, at 55,825 against 22,907 in Southern Africa as of 2023.
- What is the difference in electronic waste recycled between Portugal and Southern Africa?
- 32,918, with Portugal ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Portugal and Southern Africa?
- 8 years are reported by both, from 2015 to 2022.
- How do Portugal and Southern Africa rank globally for electronic waste recycled?
- Portugal ranks 21st and Southern Africa ranks 23rd of 48 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.