Electronic waste collected in Liechtenstein
Liechtenstein: Electronic waste collected was 893.2 tonnes in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Electronic waste collected in Liechtenstein, 2000–2023
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database. Measured in tonnes.
Analysis
In 2023, electronic waste collected in Liechtenstein stood at 893.2 tonnes. That is the highest value across all 24 years on record.
That represents a change of up 45.7% on the previous year and up 207.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, electronic waste collected in Liechtenstein peaked at 893.2 tonnes in 2023 and was at its lowest, 88.8 tonnes, in 2003.
Liechtenstein ranks 48th of 56 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Electronic waste collected in Liechtenstein, year by year
| Year | tonnes | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 98.8 tonnes | — |
| 2001 | 109.6 tonnes | +10.9% |
| 2002 | 94.4 tonnes | -13.9% |
| 2003 | 88.8 tonnes | -5.9% |
| 2004 | 134.2 tonnes | +51.1% |
| 2005 | 153.6 tonnes | +14.5% |
| 2006 | 194.3 tonnes | +26.5% |
| 2007 | 153.3 tonnes | -21.1% |
| 2008 | 147.4 tonnes | -3.8% |
| 2009 | 174.7 tonnes | +18.5% |
| 2010 | 142.7 tonnes | -18.3% |
| 2011 | 195 tonnes | +36.7% |
| 2012 | 177.3 tonnes | -9.1% |
| 2013 | 290.3 tonnes | +63.7% |
| 2014 | 307.9 tonnes | +6.1% |
| 2015 | 428.4 tonnes | +39.1% |
| 2016 | 524.8 tonnes | +22.5% |
| 2017 | 469.7 tonnes | -10.5% |
| 2018 | 583.7 tonnes | +24.3% |
| 2019 | 494.5 tonnes | -15.3% |
| 2020 | 712.6 tonnes | +44.1% |
| 2021 | 650.3 tonnes | -8.7% |
| 2022 | 613.2 tonnes | -5.7% |
| 2023 | 893.2 tonnes | +45.7% |
Liechtenstein compared with similar countries
- Liechtenstein's 893.2 tonnes is below the median for high income countries, which is 76,109 tonnes, 1% of the median. (38 countries reporting)
- Liechtenstein's 893.2 tonnes is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 76,109 tonnes, 1% of the median. (32 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 134.91 tonnes | 88.8 tonnes | 194.3 tonnes | 10 |
| 2010s | 361.43 tonnes | 142.7 tonnes | 583.7 tonnes | 10 |
| 2020s | 717.33 tonnes | 613.2 tonnes | 893.2 tonnes | 4 |
Countries ranked near Liechtenstein
More environment data for Liechtenstein
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly 0.7508 Percentage change (2025)
- Temperature change 2.28 °C (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.466 °C (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly 0.1032 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Value Added (Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing) — Annual growth US$ -5.5 % (2024)
- Wood fuel, coniferous — Production 664 m3 (2024)
- Wood fuel — Production 2,086 m3 (2024)
- Roundwood, non-coniferous — Production 1,565 m3 (2024)
- Roundwood, coniferous — Production 4,044 m3 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is electronic waste collected in Liechtenstein?
- Electronic waste collected in Liechtenstein was 893.2 tonnes in 2023, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest electronic waste collected recorded in Liechtenstein?
- The highest recorded value was 893.2 tonnes in 2023.
- What is the lowest electronic waste collected recorded in Liechtenstein?
- The lowest recorded value was 88.8 tonnes in 2003.
- How does Liechtenstein rank for electronic waste collected?
- Liechtenstein ranks 48th out of 56 countries with data for 2023.
- Is electronic waste collected rising or falling in Liechtenstein?
- Over the last ten years it is up 207.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Liechtenstein 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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