Southern Europe vs Spain: Electronic waste recycled
Southern Europe
1.07 million tonnes
in 2022
Spain
316,443 tonnes
in 2023
Southern Europe rank
10th
Spain rank
8th
Electronic waste recycled over time
- Southern Europe
- Spain
How they compare
Southern Europe currently reports 1.07 million tonnes against 316,443 tonnes in Spain, a difference of 752,567 tonnes.
That makes Southern Europe's figure about 3.4 times Spain's.
Across all 13 years both countries report, Southern Europe has been ahead every year.
Southern Europe ranks 10th and Spain ranks 8th of 33 groups.
Southern Europe has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Southern Europe | Spain | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 830,248 tonnes | 188,307 tonnes | 641,941 tonnes | Southern Europe |
| 2020s | 1.07 million tonnes | 310,535 tonnes | 761,062 tonnes | Southern Europe |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher electronic waste recycled, Southern Europe or Spain?
- Southern Europe, at 1.07 million tonnes against 316,443 tonnes in Spain as of 2022.
- What is the difference in electronic waste recycled between Southern Europe and Spain?
- 752,567 tonnes, with Southern Europe ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Southern Europe and Spain?
- 13 years are reported by both, from 2010 to 2022.
- How do Southern Europe and Spain rank globally for electronic waste recycled?
- Southern Europe ranks 10th and Spain ranks 8th of 33 groups.
- 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.