Portugal vs Southern Asia: Electronic waste recycled

Portugal
55,825
in 2023
Southern Asia
60,069
in 2022
Portugal rank
21st
Southern Asia rank
20th

Electronic waste recycled over time

  • Portugal
  • Southern Asia
020.0k40.0k60.0k200520142023

How they compare

Southern Asia currently reports 60,069 against 55,825 in Portugal, a difference of 4,244.

That makes Southern Asia's figure about 1.1 times Portugal's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 7 shared years of data; in 2016 it was Portugal ahead.

Portugal ranks 21st and Southern Asia ranks 20th of 48 countries.

Across the 2 decades both report, Portugal averaged higher in 1 and Southern Asia in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Portugal Southern Asia Difference Ahead
2010s 52,208 36,414 15,794 Portugal
2020s 40,977 54,313 13,336 Southern Asia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher electronic waste recycled, Portugal or Southern Asia?
Southern Asia, at 60,069 against 55,825 in Portugal as of 2022.
What is the difference in electronic waste recycled between Portugal and Southern Asia?
4,244, with Southern Asia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Portugal and Southern Asia?
7 years are reported by both, from 2016 to 2022.
How do Portugal and Southern Asia rank globally for electronic waste recycled?
Portugal ranks 21st and Southern Asia ranks 20th 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.

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About this data

Indicator
Electronic waste recycled (Tonnes)
Source
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database
Licence
UN SDG Global Database (open, attribution requested)
Coverage
82 places, 1,068 data points, 2005–2023
Last refreshed