Electronic waste generated, per capita in Luxembourg
Luxembourg: Electronic waste generated, per capita was 14.39 kg in 2023. ▬ Flat
Latest (2023)
14.39 kg
Change on year
up 1.3%
World rank
16th
of 31 countries
All-time high
14.39 kg
in 2023
All-time low
14.03 kg
in 2021
Years of data
5
2019–2023
Electronic waste generated, per capita in Luxembourg, 2019–2023
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database. Measured in kg.
Analysis
The most recent figure for electronic waste generated, per capita in Luxembourg is 14.39 kg, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 5 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.3% on the previous year and up 1.6% over five years.
That places Luxembourg 16th out of 31 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
Electronic waste generated, per capita in Luxembourg, year by year
| Year | kg | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 14.17 kg | — |
| 2020 | 14.23 kg | +0.4% |
| 2021 | 14.03 kg | -1.4% |
| 2022 | 14.21 kg | +1.3% |
| 2023 | 14.39 kg | +1.3% |
Luxembourg compared with similar countries
- Luxembourg's 14.39 kg is below the median for high income countries, which is 17.19 kg, 84% of the median. (10 countries reporting)
- Luxembourg's 14.39 kg is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 14.39 kg, 1.0× the median. (5 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 14.17 kg | 14.17 kg | 14.17 kg | 1 |
| 2020s | 14.21 kg | 14.03 kg | 14.39 kg | 4 |
Countries ranked near Luxembourg
- 13 Israel 15.64 kg compare
- 14 Cyprus 15.55 kg compare
- 15 Costa Rica 15.39 kg compare
- 17 Bosnia and Herzegovina 9.16 kg compare
- 18 Colombia 7.5 kg
- 19 Iran (Islamic Republic of) 6.18 kg compare
More environment data for Luxembourg
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -0.2585 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -0.1872 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Drought - Cities and FUAs — Land soil moisture anomaly -0.5 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.601 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 2.18 °C (2025)
- Wood-based panels — Production, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual 2.56 % 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is electronic waste generated, per capita in Luxembourg?
- Electronic waste generated, per capita in Luxembourg was 14.39 kg in 2023, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest electronic waste generated, per capita recorded in Luxembourg?
- The highest recorded value was 14.39 kg in 2023.
- What is the lowest electronic waste generated, per capita recorded in Luxembourg?
- The lowest recorded value was 14.03 kg in 2021.
- How does Luxembourg rank for electronic waste generated, per capita?
- Luxembourg ranks 16th out of 31 countries with data for 2023.
- Where does this Luxembourg 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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