Electronic waste collected in Poland
Poland: Electronic waste collected was 558,108 tonnes in 2023. β Volatile
Electronic waste collected in Poland, 2006β2023
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database. Measured in tonnes.
Analysis
Poland recorded 558,108 tonnes for electronic waste collected in 2023. That is the highest value across all 18 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 3.5% on the previous year and up 225.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, electronic waste collected in Poland peaked at 558,108 tonnes in 2023 and was at its lowest, 17,101 tonnes, in 2006.
Poland ranks 7th of 52 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 51,864 tonnes | 17,101 tonnes | 106,753 tonnes | 4 |
| 2010s | 215,341 tonnes | 112,246 tonnes | 443,963 tonnes | 10 |
| 2020s | 511,589 tonnes | 424,275 tonnes | 558,108 tonnes | 4 |
Countries ranked near Poland
- 4 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 816,398 tonnes compare
- 5 Japan 604,000 tonnes compare
- 6 Iran (Islamic Republic of) 560,000 tonnes compare
- 8 Italy 509,906 tonnes compare
- 9 Spain 448,202 tonnes compare
- 10 Australia and New Zealand 292,362 tonnes compare
More environment data for Poland
- Standard Deviation 0.777 Β°C (2025)
- Temperature change 2.06 Β°C (2025)
- Recovered paper β Production 3.45 million t (2024)
- Total fibre furnish β Production 5.30 million t (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard, not elsewhere specified β Import value 178,455 1000 USD (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard, not elsewhere specified β Import quantity 60,237 t (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard β Export value 1.98 million 1000 USD (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard β Export quantity 2.06 million t (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard β Import value 3.37 million 1000 USD (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard β Import quantity 4.09 million t (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is electronic waste collected in Poland?
- Electronic waste collected in Poland was 558,108 tonnes in 2023, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest electronic waste collected recorded in Poland?
- The highest recorded value was 558,108 tonnes in 2023.
- What is the lowest electronic waste collected recorded in Poland?
- The lowest recorded value was 17,101 tonnes in 2006.
- How does Poland rank for electronic waste collected?
- Poland ranks 7th out of 52 countries with data for 2023.
- Is electronic waste collected rising or falling in Poland?
- Over the last ten years it is up 225.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Poland 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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