Netherlands vs Romania: Electronic waste recycling rate

Netherlands
75.6%
in 2018
Romania
74.0%
in 2016
Netherlands rank
25th
Romania rank
27th

Electronic waste recycling rate over time

  • Netherlands
  • Romania
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How they compare

Netherlands currently reports 75.6% against 74.0% in Romania, a difference of 1.6%.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 10 shared years of data; in 2007 it was Netherlands ahead.

Netherlands ranks 25th and Romania ranks 27th of 35 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Netherlands Romania Difference Ahead
2000s 79.6% 38.6% 41.1% Netherlands
2010s 81.9% 81.2% 0.7% Netherlands

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher electronic waste recycling rate, Netherlands or Romania?
Netherlands, at 75.6% against 74.0% in Romania as of 2018.
What is the difference in electronic waste recycling rate between Netherlands and Romania?
1.6%, with Netherlands ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Netherlands and Romania?
10 years are reported by both, from 2007 to 2016.
How do Netherlands and Romania rank globally for electronic waste recycling rate?
Netherlands ranks 25th and Romania ranks 27th of 35 countries.
Where does this data come from?
United Nations Statistics Division and United Nations Environment Programme – processed by Our World in Data, published as Electronic waste recycling rate. 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 recycling rate
Unit
%
Source
United Nations Statistics Division and United Nations Environment Programme – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
35 places, 425 data points, 2000–2022
Last refreshed

Proportion of electronic waste recycled (%)