Electronic waste collected, per capita in France
France: Electronic waste collected, per capita was 15.22 kg in 2023. β² Rising
Electronic waste collected, per capita in France, 2006β2023
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database. Measured in kg.
Analysis
In 2023, electronic waste collected, per capita in France stood at 15.22 kg. That is the highest value across all 18 years on record.
That represents a change of up 8.2% on the previous year and up 108.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, electronic waste collected, per capita in France peaked at 15.22 kg in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0.24 kg, in 2006.
That places France 8th out of 52 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 18 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 3.44 kg | 0.24 kg | 6.1 kg | 4 |
| 2010s | 9.22 kg | 6.69 kg | 12.56 kg | 10 |
| 2020s | 14.07 kg | 12.35 kg | 15.22 kg | 4 |
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More environment data for France
- Standard Deviation 0.427 Β°C (2025)
- Temperature change 2.31 Β°C (2025)
- Recovered paper β Production 6.40 million t (2024)
- Total fibre furnish β Production 7.87 million t (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard, not elsewhere specified β Import value 97,624 1000 USD (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard, not elsewhere specified β Import quantity 33,621 t (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard β Export value 2.79 million 1000 USD (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard β Export quantity 2.58 million t (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard β Import value 2.62 million 1000 USD (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard β Import quantity 2.53 million t (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is electronic waste collected, per capita in France?
- Electronic waste collected, per capita in France was 15.22 kg in 2023, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest electronic waste collected, per capita recorded in France?
- The highest recorded value was 15.22 kg in 2023.
- What is the lowest electronic waste collected, per capita recorded in France?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.24 kg in 2006.
- How does France rank for electronic waste collected, per capita?
- France ranks 8th out of 52 countries with data for 2023.
- Is electronic waste collected, per capita rising or falling in France?
- Over the last ten years it is up 108.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this France data come from?
- The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Electronic waste collected, per capita (KG). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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