Electronic waste collected, per capita in Hungary

Hungary: Electronic waste collected, per capita was 8.16 kg in 2023. β–² Rising

Latest (2023)
8.16 kg
Change on year
down 16.7%
World rank
30th
of 52 countries
All-time high
9.8 kg
in 2022
All-time low
1.54 kg
in 2005
Years of data
19
2005–2023

Electronic waste collected, per capita in Hungary, 2005–2023

2468102005201420232005: 1.5 kg2006: 2.4 kg2007: 3.5 kg2008: 4.5 kg2009: 4.7 kg2010: 4 kg2011: 3.7 kg2012: 4.5 kg2013: 5 kg2014: 5.2 kg2015: 5.3 kg2016: 6 kg2017: 6.5 kg2018: 7.2 kg2019: 8.6 kg2020: 9.2 kg2021: 8.8 kg2022: 9.8 kg2023: 8.2 kg

Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database. Measured in kg.

Analysis

The most recent figure for electronic waste collected, per capita in Hungary is 8.16 kg, measured in 2023.

The figure is down 16.7% on the previous year and up 62.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, electronic waste collected, per capita in Hungary peaked at 9.8 kg in 2022 and was at its lowest, 1.54 kg, in 2005.

Hungary ranks 30th of 52 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 19 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 3.32 kg 1.54 kg 4.66 kg 5
2010s 5.6 kg 3.72 kg 8.6 kg 10
2020s 8.98 kg 8.16 kg 9.8 kg 4

Countries ranked near Hungary

  1. 27 Luxembourg 8.81 kg compare
  2. 28 Italy 8.64 kg compare
  3. 29 Croatia 8.31 kg compare
  4. 31 Greece 8.14 kg compare
  5. 32 Slovenia 7.85 kg compare
  6. 33 Romania 7.63 kg compare

See the full ranking of 84 places β†’

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Frequently asked questions

What is electronic waste collected, per capita in Hungary?
Electronic waste collected, per capita in Hungary was 8.16 kg in 2023, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
What is the highest electronic waste collected, per capita recorded in Hungary?
The highest recorded value was 9.8 kg in 2022.
What is the lowest electronic waste collected, per capita recorded in Hungary?
The lowest recorded value was 1.54 kg in 2005.
How does Hungary rank for electronic waste collected, per capita?
Hungary ranks 30th out of 52 countries with data for 2023.
Is electronic waste collected, per capita rising or falling in Hungary?
Over the last ten years it is up 62.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Hungary 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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Indicator
Electronic waste collected, per capita (KG)
Unit
kg
Source
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database
Licence
UN SDG Global Database (open, attribution requested)
Coverage
84 places, 1,093 data points, 2000–2023
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