Electronic waste collected in Hungary
Hungary: Electronic waste collected was 78,317 tonnes in 2023. β² Rising
Electronic waste collected in Hungary, 2005β2023
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database. Measured in tonnes.
Analysis
In 2023, electronic waste collected in Hungary stood at 78,317 tonnes.
That represents a change of down 16.8% on the previous year and up 57.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, electronic waste collected in Hungary peaked at 94,140 tonnes in 2022 and was at its lowest, 15,543 tonnes, in 2005.
That places Hungary 22nd 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
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 33,373 tonnes | 15,543 tonnes | 46,733 tonnes | 5 |
| 2010s | 55,058 tonnes | 37,053 tonnes | 83,403 tonnes | 10 |
| 2020s | 86,473 tonnes | 78,317 tonnes | 94,140 tonnes | 4 |
Countries ranked near Hungary
More environment data for Hungary
- Standard Deviation 0.63 Β°C (2025)
- Temperature change 2.01 Β°C (2025)
- Recovered paper β Production 500,000 t (2024)
- Total fibre furnish β Production 524,000 t (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard, not elsewhere specified β Import value 29,936 1000 USD (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard, not elsewhere specified β Import quantity 3,645 t (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard β Export value 628,868 1000 USD (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard β Export quantity 848,004 t (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard β Import value 517,566 1000 USD (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard β Import quantity 548,605 t (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is electronic waste collected in Hungary?
- Electronic waste collected in Hungary was 78,317 tonnes in 2023, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest electronic waste collected recorded in Hungary?
- The highest recorded value was 94,140 tonnes in 2022.
- What is the lowest electronic waste collected recorded in Hungary?
- The lowest recorded value was 15,543 tonnes in 2005.
- How does Hungary rank for electronic waste collected?
- Hungary ranks 22nd out of 52 countries with data for 2023.
- Is electronic waste collected rising or falling in Hungary?
- Over the last ten years it is up 57.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Hungary 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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