Portugal vs Sub-Saharan Africa: Electronic waste recycled
Portugal
55,825
in 2023
Sub-Saharan Africa
25,331
in 2022
Portugal rank
21st
Sub-Saharan Africa rank
21st
Electronic waste recycled over time
- Portugal
- Sub-Saharan Africa
How they compare
Portugal currently reports 55,825 against 25,331 in Sub-Saharan Africa, a difference of 30,494.
That makes Portugal's figure about 2.2 times Sub-Saharan Africa's.
Across all 13 years both countries report, Portugal has been ahead every year.
Portugal ranks 21st and Sub-Saharan Africa ranks 21st of 48 countries.
Portugal has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Portugal | Sub-Saharan Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 47,563 | 10,456 | 37,106 | Portugal |
| 2020s | 40,977 | 24,568 | 16,409 | Portugal |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher electronic waste recycled, Portugal or Sub-Saharan Africa?
- Portugal, at 55,825 against 25,331 in Sub-Saharan Africa as of 2023.
- What is the difference in electronic waste recycled between Portugal and Sub-Saharan Africa?
- 30,494, with Portugal ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Portugal and Sub-Saharan Africa?
- 13 years are reported by both, from 2010 to 2022.
- How do Portugal and Sub-Saharan Africa rank globally for electronic waste recycled?
- Portugal ranks 21st and Sub-Saharan Africa ranks 21st 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.