Electronic waste generated, per capita in Central Asia
Central Asia: Electronic waste generated, per capita was 5.65 kg in 2025. ▲ Rising
Electronic waste generated, per capita in Central Asia, 2010–2025
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database. Measured in kg.
Analysis
The most recent figure for electronic waste generated, per capita in Central Asia is 5.65 kg, measured in 2025. That is the highest value across all 16 years on record.
The figure is up 4.4% on the previous year and up 56.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, electronic waste generated, per capita in Central Asia peaked at 5.65 kg in 2025 and was at its lowest, 2.52 kg, in 2010.
That places Central Asia 24th out of 34 groups with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 16 years of available data.
Electronic waste generated, per capita in Central Asia, year by year
| Year | kg | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 2.52 kg | — |
| 2011 | 2.74 kg | +8.9% |
| 2012 | 2.97 kg | +8.4% |
| 2013 | 3.2 kg | +7.6% |
| 2014 | 3.41 kg | +6.7% |
| 2015 | 3.61 kg | +5.8% |
| 2016 | 3.81 kg | +5.5% |
| 2017 | 4.02 kg | +5.6% |
| 2018 | 4.23 kg | +5.1% |
| 2019 | 4.43 kg | +4.7% |
| 2020 | 4.62 kg | +4.3% |
| 2021 | 4.81 kg | +4.2% |
| 2022 | 4.99 kg | +3.8% |
| 2023 | 5.19 kg | +4.0% |
| 2024 | 5.41 kg | +4.3% |
| 2025 | 5.65 kg | +4.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 3.49 kg | 2.52 kg | 4.43 kg | 10 |
| 2020s | 5.11 kg | 4.62 kg | 5.65 kg | 6 |
Countries ranked near Central Asia
More environment data for Central Asia
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -7.53 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -3.43 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.724 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 3.05 °C (2025)
- Total fibre furnish — Production 89,684 t (2024)
- Paper and paperboard — Production 339,499 t (2024)
- Recovered paper — Production 60,266 t (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard — Production 338,315 t (2024)
- Agricultural land — Share in Land area 74.52 % (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is electronic waste generated, per capita in Central Asia?
- Electronic waste generated, per capita in Central Asia was 5.65 kg in 2025, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest electronic waste generated, per capita recorded in Central Asia?
- The highest recorded value was 5.65 kg in 2025.
- What is the lowest electronic waste generated, per capita recorded in Central Asia?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.52 kg in 2010.
- How does Central Asia rank for electronic waste generated, per capita?
- Central Asia ranks 24th out of 34 groups with data for 2025.
- Is electronic waste generated, per capita rising or falling in Central Asia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 56.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Central Asia data come from?
- The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Electronic waste generated, per capita (Kg). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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