Belgium vs Spain: Waste - Electrical and electronic equipment (e-waste or WEEE) — Waste
Waste - Electrical and electronic equipment (e-waste or WEEE) — Waste over time
- Belgium
- Spain
How they compare
Belgium currently reports 5.24 Kilogrammes per person against 4.98 Kilogrammes per person in Spain, a difference of 0.26 Kilogrammes per person.
That makes Belgium's figure about 1.1 times Spain's.
Across all 5 years both countries report, Belgium has been ahead every year.
Belgium ranks 10th and Spain ranks 11th of 25 countries.
Belgium has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Belgium | Spain | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 5.08 Kilogrammes per person | 3.84 Kilogrammes per person | 1.24 Kilogrammes per person | Belgium |
| 2020s | 5.19 Kilogrammes per person | 4.46 Kilogrammes per person | 0.7274 Kilogrammes per person | Belgium |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher waste - electrical and electronic equipment (e-waste or weee) — waste, Belgium or Spain?
- Belgium, at 5.24 Kilogrammes per person against 4.98 Kilogrammes per person in Spain as of 2023.
- What is the difference in waste - electrical and electronic equipment (e-waste or weee) — waste between Belgium and Spain?
- 0.26 Kilogrammes per person, with Belgium ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Spain?
- 5 years are reported by both, from 2019 to 2023.
- How do Belgium and Spain rank globally for waste - electrical and electronic equipment (e-waste or weee) — waste?
- Belgium ranks 10th and Spain ranks 11th of 25 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) — Waste collected. 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