Europe and Northern America vs Iceland: Proportion of electronic waste recycled
Europe and Northern America
46.3%
in 2022
Iceland
90.4%
in 2018
Europe and Northern America rank
3rd
Iceland rank
5th
Proportion of electronic waste recycled over time
- Europe and Northern America
- Iceland
How they compare
Iceland currently reports 90.4% against 46.3% in Europe and Northern America, a difference of 44.1%.
That makes Iceland's figure about 2.0 times Europe and Northern America's.
Across all 9 years both countries report, Iceland has been ahead every year.
Europe and Northern America ranks 3rd and Iceland ranks 5th of 30 groups.
Iceland has averaged higher in every one of the 1 decades both report.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher proportion of electronic waste recycled, Europe and Northern America or Iceland?
- Iceland, at 90.4% against 46.3% in Europe and Northern America as of 2018.
- What is the difference in proportion of electronic waste recycled between Europe and Northern America and Iceland?
- 44.1%, with Iceland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Europe and Northern America and Iceland?
- 9 years are reported by both, from 2010 to 2018.
- How do Europe and Northern America and Iceland rank globally for proportion of electronic waste recycled?
- Europe and Northern America ranks 3rd and Iceland ranks 5th of 30 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as Proportion of electronic waste recycled (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.