Croatia vs European Union (27 countries from 01/02/2020): Waste - Electrical and electronic equipment (e-waste or WEEE) — Waste

Croatia
3.77 Kilogrammes per person
in 2023
European Union (27 countries from 01/02/2020)
4.91 Kilogrammes per person
in 2023
Croatia rank
2nd
European Union (27 countries from 01/02/2020) rank
2nd

Waste - Electrical and electronic equipment (e-waste or WEEE) — Waste over time

  • Croatia
  • European Union (27 countries from 01/02/2020)
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How they compare

European Union (27 countries from 01/02/2020) currently reports 4.91 Kilogrammes per person against 3.77 Kilogrammes per person in Croatia, a difference of 1.14 Kilogrammes per person.

That makes European Union (27 countries from 01/02/2020)'s figure about 1.3 times Croatia's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 5 shared years of data; in 2019 it was Croatia ahead.

Croatia ranks 2nd and European Union (27 countries from 01/02/2020) ranks 2nd of 2 countries.

Across the 2 decades both report, Croatia averaged higher in 1 and European Union (27 countries from 01/02/2020) in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Croatia European Union (27 countries from 01/02/2020) Difference Ahead
2010s 4.48 Kilogrammes per person 4.25 Kilogrammes per person 0.2356 Kilogrammes per person Croatia
2020s 3.86 Kilogrammes per person 4.69 Kilogrammes per person 0.8286 Kilogrammes per person European Union (27 countries from 01/02/2020)

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, Croatia or European Union (27 countries from 01/02/2020)?
European Union (27 countries from 01/02/2020), at 4.91 Kilogrammes per person against 3.77 Kilogrammes per person in Croatia as of 2023.
What is the difference in waste - electrical and electronic equipment (e-waste or weee) — waste between Croatia and European Union (27 countries from 01/02/2020)?
1.14 Kilogrammes per person, with European Union (27 countries from 01/02/2020) ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Croatia and European Union (27 countries from 01/02/2020)?
5 years are reported by both, from 2019 to 2023.
How do Croatia and European Union (27 countries from 01/02/2020) rank globally for waste - electrical and electronic equipment (e-waste or weee) — waste?
Croatia ranks 2nd and European Union (27 countries from 01/02/2020) ranks 2nd of 2 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

Indicator
Waste - Electrical and electronic equipment (e-waste or WEEE) — Waste collected
Unit
Kilogrammes per person
Source
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development
Licence
OECD Terms and Conditions (attribution required)
Coverage
34 places, 208 data points, 2000–2024
Last refreshed

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