Ireland vs South America: Proportion of electronic waste recycled
Ireland
82.9%
in 2018
South America
2.7%
in 2022
Ireland rank
18th
South America rank
19th
Proportion of electronic waste recycled over time
- Ireland
- South America
How they compare
Ireland currently reports 82.9% against 2.7% in South America, a difference of 80.2%.
That makes Ireland's figure about 31.2 times South America's.
Across all 7 years both countries report, Ireland has been ahead every year.
Ireland ranks 18th and South America ranks 19th of 38 countries.
Ireland has averaged higher in every one of the 1 decades both report.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher proportion of electronic waste recycled, Ireland or South America?
- Ireland, at 82.9% against 2.7% in South America as of 2018.
- What is the difference in proportion of electronic waste recycled between Ireland and South America?
- 80.2%, with Ireland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ireland and South America?
- 7 years are reported by both, from 2012 to 2018.
- How do Ireland and South America rank globally for proportion of electronic waste recycled?
- Ireland ranks 18th and South America ranks 19th of 38 countries.
- 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.