Electronic waste collected in Denmark
Denmark: Electronic waste collected was 89,243 tonnes in 2023. β¬ Flat
Latest (2023)
89,243 tonnes
Change on year
up 26.2%
World rank
20th
of 52 countries
All-time high
98,308 tonnes
in 2007
All-time low
60,245 tonnes
in 2006
Years of data
18
2006β2023
Electronic waste collected in Denmark, 2006β2023
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database. Measured in tonnes.
Analysis
Denmark recorded 89,243 tonnes for electronic waste collected in 2023.
That represents a change of up 26.2% on the previous year and up 23.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, electronic waste collected in Denmark peaked at 98,308 tonnes in 2007 and was at its lowest, 60,245 tonnes, in 2006.
Denmark ranks 20th of 52 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 80,145 tonnes | 60,245 tonnes | 98,308 tonnes | 4 |
| 2010s | 74,478 tonnes | 69,770 tonnes | 84,319 tonnes | 10 |
| 2020s | 78,895 tonnes | 70,712 tonnes | 89,243 tonnes | 4 |
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More environment data for Denmark
- Standard Deviation 0.696 Β°C (2025)
- Temperature change 2.29 Β°C (2025)
- Recovered paper β Production 509,000 t (2024)
- Total fibre furnish β Production 513,830 t (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard, not elsewhere specified β Import value 17,453 1000 USD (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard, not elsewhere specified β Import quantity 4,730 t (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard β Export value 248,479 1000 USD (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard β Export quantity 153,799 t (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard β Import value 442,797 1000 USD (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard β Import quantity 425,964 t (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is electronic waste collected in Denmark?
- Electronic waste collected in Denmark was 89,243 tonnes in 2023, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest electronic waste collected recorded in Denmark?
- The highest recorded value was 98,308 tonnes in 2007.
- What is the lowest electronic waste collected recorded in Denmark?
- The lowest recorded value was 60,245 tonnes in 2006.
- How does Denmark rank for electronic waste collected?
- Denmark ranks 20th out of 52 countries with data for 2023.
- Is electronic waste collected rising or falling in Denmark?
- Over the last ten years it is up 23.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Denmark 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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