Netherlands vs Norway: Waste - Electrical and electronic equipment (e-waste or WEEE) — Waste
Waste - Electrical and electronic equipment (e-waste or WEEE) — Waste over time
- Netherlands
- Norway
How they compare
Norway currently reports 7.18 Kilogrammes per person against 4.82 Kilogrammes per person in Netherlands, a difference of 2.36 Kilogrammes per person.
That makes Norway's figure about 1.5 times Netherlands's.
Across all 5 years both countries report, Norway has been ahead every year.
Netherlands ranks 3rd and Norway ranks 6th of 7 regions.
Norway has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Netherlands | Norway | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 4.62 Kilogrammes per person | 7.18 Kilogrammes per person | 2.56 Kilogrammes per person | Norway |
| 2020s | 5.11 Kilogrammes per person | 7.02 Kilogrammes per person | 1.91 Kilogrammes per person | Norway |
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, Netherlands or Norway?
- Norway, at 7.18 Kilogrammes per person against 4.82 Kilogrammes per person in Netherlands as of 2023.
- What is the difference in waste - electrical and electronic equipment (e-waste or weee) — waste between Netherlands and Norway?
- 2.36 Kilogrammes per person, with Norway ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Netherlands and Norway?
- 5 years are reported by both, from 2019 to 2023.
- How do Netherlands and Norway rank globally for waste - electrical and electronic equipment (e-waste or weee) — waste?
- Netherlands ranks 3rd and Norway ranks 6th of 7 regions.
- 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