Electronic waste collected in Greece

Greece: Electronic waste collected was 84,725 tonnes in 2023. β–² Rising

Latest (2023)
84,725 tonnes
Change on year
up 21.2%
World rank
21st
of 52 countries
All-time high
84,725 tonnes
in 2023
All-time low
763 tonnes
in 2005
Years of data
19
2005–2023

Electronic waste collected in Greece, 2005–2023

020.0k40.0k60.0k80.0k2005201420232005: 763 tonnes2006: 11.3k tonnes2007: 31.4k tonnes2008: 47.1k tonnes2009: 66.1k tonnes2010: 46.5k tonnes2011: 42.4k tonnes2012: 37.2k tonnes2013: 38.3k tonnes2014: 45.4k tonnes2015: 49.0k tonnes2016: 53.7k tonnes2017: 55.8k tonnes2018: 58.0k tonnes2019: 64.7k tonnes2020: 60.9k tonnes2021: 63.2k tonnes2022: 69.9k tonnes2023: 84.7k tonnes

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for electronic waste collected in Greece is 84,725 tonnes, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 19 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 21.2% on the previous year and up 121.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, electronic waste collected in Greece peaked at 84,725 tonnes in 2023 and was at its lowest, 763 tonnes, in 2005.

That places Greece 21st out of 52 countries with data for 2023, putting it 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 31,352 tonnes 763 tonnes 66,106 tonnes 5
2010s 49,113 tonnes 37,235 tonnes 64,730 tonnes 10
2020s 69,672 tonnes 60,863 tonnes 84,725 tonnes 4

Countries ranked near Greece

  1. 18 Bulgaria 115,657 tonnes compare
  2. 19 Norway 110,811 tonnes compare
  3. 20 Denmark 89,243 tonnes compare
  4. 22 Hungary 78,317 tonnes compare
  5. 23 Finland 73,901 tonnes compare
  6. 24 Ireland 63,946 tonnes compare

See the full ranking of 85 places β†’

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Frequently asked questions

What is electronic waste collected in Greece?
Electronic waste collected in Greece was 84,725 tonnes in 2023, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
What is the highest electronic waste collected recorded in Greece?
The highest recorded value was 84,725 tonnes in 2023.
What is the lowest electronic waste collected recorded in Greece?
The lowest recorded value was 763 tonnes in 2005.
How does Greece rank for electronic waste collected?
Greece ranks 21st out of 52 countries with data for 2023.
Is electronic waste collected rising or falling in Greece?
Over the last ten years it is up 121.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Greece 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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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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