Electronic waste collected in Saint Kitts and Nevis
Saint Kitts and Nevis: Electronic waste collected was 201.8 tonnes in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2023)
201.8 tonnes
Change on year
up 100.8%
World rank
52nd
of 56 countries
All-time high
237.2 tonnes
in 2010
All-time low
42.6 tonnes
in 2021
Years of data
9
2008–2023
Electronic waste collected in Saint Kitts and Nevis, 2008–2023
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database. Measured in tonnes.
Analysis
In 2023, electronic waste collected in Saint Kitts and Nevis stood at 201.8 tonnes.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 100.8% on the previous year and up 288.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, electronic waste collected in Saint Kitts and Nevis peaked at 237.2 tonnes in 2010 and was at its lowest, 42.6 tonnes, in 2021.
That places Saint Kitts and Nevis 52nd out of 56 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.
Electronic waste collected in Saint Kitts and Nevis, year by year
| Year | tonnes | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 63.7 tonnes | — |
| 2009 | 140.4 tonnes | +120.4% |
| 2010 | 237.2 tonnes | +68.9% |
| 2011 | 170.3 tonnes | -28.2% |
| 2012 | 51.9 tonnes | -69.5% |
| 2020 | 47.2 tonnes | -9.1% |
| 2021 | 42.6 tonnes | -9.7% |
| 2022 | 100.5 tonnes | +135.9% |
| 2023 | 201.8 tonnes | +100.8% |
Saint Kitts and Nevis compared with similar countries
- Saint Kitts and Nevis's 201.8 tonnes is below the median for high income countries, which is 76,109 tonnes, 0% of the median. (38 countries reporting)
- Saint Kitts and Nevis's 201.8 tonnes is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 990 tonnes, 20% of the median. (7 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 102.05 tonnes | 63.7 tonnes | 140.4 tonnes | 2 |
| 2010s | 153.13 tonnes | 51.9 tonnes | 237.2 tonnes | 3 |
| 2020s | 98.03 tonnes | 42.6 tonnes | 201.8 tonnes | 4 |
Countries ranked near Saint Kitts and Nevis
More environment data for Saint Kitts and Nevis
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly 2.19 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.27 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.19 °C (2025)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual 3.46 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per unit 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per capita 0 Mt CO2e per person (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), annual growth rate 8.82 % change on previous year (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), per unit of GDP 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), per capita 0 Mt CO2e per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is electronic waste collected in Saint Kitts and Nevis?
- Electronic waste collected in Saint Kitts and Nevis was 201.8 tonnes in 2023, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest electronic waste collected recorded in Saint Kitts and Nevis?
- The highest recorded value was 237.2 tonnes in 2010.
- What is the lowest electronic waste collected recorded in Saint Kitts and Nevis?
- The lowest recorded value was 42.6 tonnes in 2021.
- How does Saint Kitts and Nevis rank for electronic waste collected?
- Saint Kitts and Nevis ranks 52nd out of 56 countries with data for 2023.
- Is electronic waste collected rising or falling in Saint Kitts and Nevis?
- Over the last ten years it is up 288.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Saint Kitts and Nevis 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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