Mexico vs Peru: Waste - Electrical and electronic equipment (e-waste or WEEE)
Waste - Electrical and electronic equipment (e-waste or WEEE) over time
- Mexico
- Peru
How they compare
Mexico currently reports 1.56 Kilogrammes per person against 0.9263 Kilogrammes per person in Peru, a difference of 0.6337 Kilogrammes per person.
That makes Mexico's figure about 1.7 times Peru's.
Across all 7 years both countries report, Mexico has been ahead every year.
Mexico ranks 23rd and Peru ranks 24th of 24 countries.
Mexico has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Mexico | Peru | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 1.55 Kilogrammes per person | 0.9654 Kilogrammes per person | 0.5847 Kilogrammes per person | Mexico |
| 2020s | 1.56 Kilogrammes per person | 1.13 Kilogrammes per person | 0.4287 Kilogrammes per person | Mexico |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher waste - electrical and electronic equipment (e-waste or weee), Mexico or Peru?
- Mexico, at 1.56 Kilogrammes per person against 0.9263 Kilogrammes per person in Peru as of 2021.
- What is the difference in waste - electrical and electronic equipment (e-waste or weee) between Mexico and Peru?
- 0.6337 Kilogrammes per person, with Mexico ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Mexico and Peru?
- 7 years are reported by both, from 2015 to 2021.
- How do Mexico and Peru rank globally for waste - electrical and electronic equipment (e-waste or weee)?
- Mexico ranks 23rd and Peru ranks 24th of 24 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