Electronic waste collected, per capita in Southern Europe

Southern Europe: Electronic waste collected, per capita was 7.04 kg in 2022. β–² Rising

Latest (2022)
7.04 kg
Change on year
up 0.7%
Rank
2nd
of 22 groups
All-time high
7.09 kg
in 2020
All-time low
4.12 kg
in 2014
Years of data
13
2010–2022

Electronic waste collected, per capita in Southern Europe, 2010–2022

024682010201620222010: 5.5 kg2011: 5.4 kg2012: 5 kg2013: 4.9 kg2014: 4.1 kg2015: 4.8 kg2016: 5.4 kg2017: 5.8 kg2018: 6.4 kg2019: 6.8 kg2020: 7.1 kg2021: 7 kg2022: 7 kg

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

Analysis

Southern Europe recorded 7.04 kg for electronic waste collected, per capita in 2022.

The figure is up 0.7% on the previous year and up 42.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, electronic waste collected, per capita in Southern Europe peaked at 7.09 kg in 2020 and was at its lowest, 4.12 kg, in 2014.

That places Southern Europe 2nd out of 22 groups with data for 2022, putting it in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 13 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 5.41 kg 4.12 kg 6.84 kg 10
2020s 7.04 kg 7 kg 7.09 kg 3

Countries ranked near Southern Europe

  1. 1 Guadeloupe 13,951 kg compare
  2. 2 Barbados 66.56 kg compare
  3. 3 Liechtenstein, Principality of 22.42 kg compare
  4. 4 Norway 20.08 kg compare
  5. 5 Bulgaria 17.94 kg compare

See the full ranking of 84 places β†’

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All data for Southern Europe β†’

Frequently asked questions

What is electronic waste collected, per capita in Southern Europe?
Electronic waste collected, per capita in Southern Europe was 7.04 kg in 2022, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
What is the highest electronic waste collected, per capita recorded in Southern Europe?
The highest recorded value was 7.09 kg in 2020.
What is the lowest electronic waste collected, per capita recorded in Southern Europe?
The lowest recorded value was 4.12 kg in 2014.
How does Southern Europe rank for electronic waste collected, per capita?
Southern Europe ranks 2nd out of 22 groups with data for 2022.
Is electronic waste collected, per capita rising or falling in Southern Europe?
Over the last ten years it is up 42.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Southern Europe 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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