Electronic waste generated, per capita in Middle Africa
Middle Africa: Electronic waste generated, per capita was 1.51 kg in 2025. β² Rising
Electronic waste generated, per capita in Middle Africa, 2010β2025
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database. Measured in kg.
Analysis
The most recent figure for electronic waste generated, per capita in Middle Africa is 1.51 kg, measured in 2025.
That represents a change of down 0.4% on the previous year and up 8.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, electronic waste generated, per capita in Middle Africa peaked at 1.54 kg in 2020 and was at its lowest, 0.9628 kg, in 2010.
That places Middle Africa 34th out of 36 groups with data for 2025, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 16 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 1.31 kg | 0.9628 kg | 1.54 kg | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.53 kg | 1.51 kg | 1.54 kg | 6 |
More environment data for Middle Africa
- Temperature change 1.13 Β°C (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.198 Β°C (2025)
- Wood fuel β Production 122.87 million m3 (2024)
- Roundwood, coniferous β Production 3,200 m3 (2024)
- Wood fuel, coniferous β Production 0 m3 (2024)
- Wood fuel, non-coniferous β Production 122.87 million m3 (2024)
- Industrial roundwood β Production 16.92 million m3 (2024)
- Industrial roundwood β Export quantity 1.37 million m3 (2024)
- Industrial roundwood, non-coniferous β Production 16.92 million m3 (2024)
- Industrial roundwood β Export value 354,880 1000 USD (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is electronic waste generated, per capita in Middle Africa?
- Electronic waste generated, per capita in Middle Africa was 1.51 kg in 2025, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest electronic waste generated, per capita recorded in Middle Africa?
- The highest recorded value was 1.54 kg in 2020.
- What is the lowest electronic waste generated, per capita recorded in Middle Africa?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.9628 kg in 2010.
- How does Middle Africa rank for electronic waste generated, per capita?
- Middle Africa ranks 34th out of 36 groups with data for 2025.
- Is electronic waste generated, per capita rising or falling in Middle Africa?
- Over the last ten years it is up 8.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Middle Africa 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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