Latvia vs Lithuania: Waste - Electrical and electronic equipment (e-waste or WEEE)
Waste - Electrical and electronic equipment (e-waste or WEEE) over time
- Latvia
- Lithuania
How they compare
Lithuania currently reports 16.59 Kilogrammes per person against 6.8 Kilogrammes per person in Latvia, a difference of 9.79 Kilogrammes per person.
That makes Lithuania's figure about 2.4 times Latvia's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 5 shared years of data; in 2019 it was Latvia ahead.
Latvia ranks 7th and Lithuania ranks 5th of 7 countries.
Across the 2 decades both report, Latvia averaged higher in 1 and Lithuania in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Latvia | Lithuania | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 6.8 Kilogrammes per person | 6.4 Kilogrammes per person | 0.3942 Kilogrammes per person | Latvia |
| 2020s | 7.43 Kilogrammes per person | 11.66 Kilogrammes per person | 4.23 Kilogrammes per person | Lithuania |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher waste - electrical and electronic equipment (e-waste or weee), Latvia or Lithuania?
- Lithuania, at 16.59 Kilogrammes per person against 6.8 Kilogrammes per person in Latvia as of 2023.
- What is the difference in waste - electrical and electronic equipment (e-waste or weee) between Latvia and Lithuania?
- 9.79 Kilogrammes per person, with Lithuania ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Latvia and Lithuania?
- 5 years are reported by both, from 2019 to 2023.
- How do Latvia and Lithuania rank globally for waste - electrical and electronic equipment (e-waste or weee)?
- Latvia ranks 7th and Lithuania ranks 5th of 7 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as Waste - Electrical and electronic equipment (e-waste or WEEE) — Products put on the market. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The dataset provides data on the generation, recycling and reuse of e-waste in OECD countries, one of the fastest growing and most complex waste streams in the world, affecting both human health and the environment and proliferating a loss of valuable raw materials. Data source(s): (i) OECD-UNITAR questionnaire for non-European countries (ii) Eurostat database for European countries Contact: ENV.Stat@oecd.org Dataset release date: April 7, 2026 Database documentation