Italy vs United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland: Waste electrical and electronic equipment (WEEE) by waste management

Italy
1.48 million Tonne
in 2018
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
1.55 million Tonne
in 2018
Italy rank
5th
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank
3rd

Waste electrical and electronic equipment (WEEE) by waste management over time

  • Italy
  • United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
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How they compare

United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland currently reports 1.55 million Tonne against 1.48 million Tonne in Italy, a difference of 65,740 Tonne.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 12 shared years of data; in 2007 it was Italy ahead.

Italy ranks 5th and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 3rd of 40 countries.

Across the 2 decades both report, Italy averaged higher in 1 and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Italy United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland Difference Ahead
2000s 1.25 million Tonne 1.23 million Tonne 20,863 Tonne Italy
2010s 1.02 million Tonne 1.58 million Tonne 564,473 Tonne United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher waste electrical and electronic equipment (weee) by waste management, Italy or United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, at 1.55 million Tonne against 1.48 million Tonne in Italy as of 2018.
What is the difference in waste electrical and electronic equipment (weee) by waste management between Italy and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
65,740 Tonne, with United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Italy and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
12 years are reported by both, from 2007 to 2018.
How do Italy and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank globally for waste electrical and electronic equipment (weee) by waste management?
Italy ranks 5th and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 3rd of 40 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Eurostat, published as Waste electrical and electronic equipment (WEEE) by waste management operations. 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 (WEEE) by waste management operations
Unit
Tonne
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
41 places, 511 data points, 2005–2018
Last refreshed