Electronic waste collected in Barbados

Barbados: Electronic waste collected was 18,780 tonnes in 2021. β—† Volatile

Latest (2021)
18,780 tonnes
Change on year
down 35.4%
World rank
32nd
of 52 countries
All-time high
111,600 tonnes
in 2014
All-time low
9,090 tonnes
in 2012
Years of data
10
2012–2021

Electronic waste collected in Barbados, 2012–2021

025.0k50.0k75.0k100.0k2012201620212012: 9.1k tonnes2013: 109.0k tonnes2014: 111.6k tonnes2015: 59.1k tonnes2016: 20.7k tonnes2017: 35.6k tonnes2018: 87.0k tonnes2019: 66.2k tonnes2020: 29.1k tonnes2021: 18.8k tonnes

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

Analysis

In 2021, electronic waste collected in Barbados stood at 18,780 tonnes.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 35.4% on the previous year and up 106.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, electronic waste collected in Barbados peaked at 111,600 tonnes in 2014 and was at its lowest, 9,090 tonnes, in 2012.

Barbados ranks 32nd of 52 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 62,290 tonnes 9,090 tonnes 111,600 tonnes 8
2020s 23,930 tonnes 18,780 tonnes 29,080 tonnes 2

Countries ranked near Barbados

  1. 29 Ukraine 29,400 tonnes compare
  2. 30 Lithuania 26,322 tonnes compare
  3. 31 Latvia 19,574 tonnes compare
  4. 33 Slovenia 16,635 tonnes compare
  5. 34 United Arab Emirates 13,613 tonnes
  6. 35 Estonia 12,498 tonnes compare

See the full ranking of 85 places β†’

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Frequently asked questions

What is electronic waste collected in Barbados?
Electronic waste collected in Barbados was 18,780 tonnes in 2021, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
What is the highest electronic waste collected recorded in Barbados?
The highest recorded value was 111,600 tonnes in 2014.
What is the lowest electronic waste collected recorded in Barbados?
The lowest recorded value was 9,090 tonnes in 2012.
How does Barbados rank for electronic waste collected?
Barbados ranks 32nd out of 52 countries with data for 2021.
Is electronic waste collected rising or falling in Barbados?
Over the last ten years it is up 106.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Barbados data come from?
The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Electronic waste collected (Tonnes). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Electronic waste collected (Tonnes)
Unit
tonnes
Source
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database
Licence
UN SDG Global Database (open, attribution requested)
Coverage
85 places, 1,106 data points, 2000–2023
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