Electronic waste collected, per capita in Luxembourg
Luxembourg: Electronic waste collected, per capita was 8.81 kg in 2023. ▲ Rising
Electronic waste collected, per capita in Luxembourg, 2006–2023
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database. Measured in kg.
Analysis
In 2023, electronic waste collected, per capita in Luxembourg stood at 8.81 kg.
That represents a change of down 0.9% on the previous year and down 7.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, electronic waste collected, per capita in Luxembourg peaked at 10.64 kg in 2016 and was at its lowest, 8.14 kg, in 2006.
That places Luxembourg 30th out of 56 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 18 years of available data.
Electronic waste collected, per capita in Luxembourg, year by year
| Year | kg | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2006 | 8.14 kg | — |
| 2007 | 8.58 kg | +5.4% |
| 2008 | 8.68 kg | +1.2% |
| 2009 | 9.68 kg | +11.5% |
| 2010 | 9.51 kg | -1.8% |
| 2011 | 9.62 kg | +1.2% |
| 2012 | 9.44 kg | -1.9% |
| 2013 | 9.53 kg | +1.0% |
| 2014 | 9.92 kg | +4.1% |
| 2015 | 10.36 kg | +4.4% |
| 2016 | 10.64 kg | +2.7% |
| 2017 | 10.17 kg | -4.4% |
| 2018 | 9.98 kg | -1.9% |
| 2019 | 9.71 kg | -2.7% |
| 2020 | 10.11 kg | +4.1% |
| 2021 | 10.4 kg | +2.9% |
| 2022 | 8.89 kg | -14.5% |
| 2023 | 8.81 kg | -0.9% |
Luxembourg compared with similar countries
- Luxembourg's 8.81 kg is below the median for high income countries, which is 9.83 kg, 90% of the median. (38 countries reporting)
- Luxembourg's 8.81 kg is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 10.64 kg, 83% of the median. (32 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 8.77 kg | 8.14 kg | 9.68 kg | 4 |
| 2010s | 9.89 kg | 9.44 kg | 10.64 kg | 10 |
| 2020s | 9.55 kg | 8.81 kg | 10.4 kg | 4 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is electronic waste collected, per capita in Luxembourg?
- Electronic waste collected, per capita in Luxembourg was 8.81 kg in 2023, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest electronic waste collected, per capita recorded in Luxembourg?
- The highest recorded value was 10.64 kg in 2016.
- What is the lowest electronic waste collected, per capita recorded in Luxembourg?
- The lowest recorded value was 8.14 kg in 2006.
- How does Luxembourg rank for electronic waste collected, per capita?
- Luxembourg ranks 30th out of 56 countries with data for 2023.
- Is electronic waste collected, per capita rising or falling in Luxembourg?
- Over the last ten years it is down 7.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Luxembourg 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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