Electronic waste generated, per capita in Oceania (exc. Australia and New Zealand)
Oceania (exc. Australia and New Zealand): Electronic waste generated, per capita was 1.8 in 2025. ▲ Rising
Electronic waste generated, per capita in Oceania (exc. Australia and New Zealand), 2010–2025
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
Analysis
In 2025, electronic waste generated, per capita in Oceania (exc. Australia and New Zealand) stood at 1.8. That is the highest value across all 16 years on record.
That represents a change of up 1.9% on the previous year and up 37.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, electronic waste generated, per capita in Oceania (exc. Australia and New Zealand) peaked at 1.8 in 2025 and was at its lowest, 1.03, in 2010.
That places Oceania (exc. Australia and New Zealand) 29th out of 30 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.
Electronic waste generated, per capita in Oceania (exc. Australia and New Zealand), year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 1.03 | — |
| 2011 | 1.09 | +5.5% |
| 2012 | 1.14 | +5.2% |
| 2013 | 1.2 | +4.6% |
| 2014 | 1.25 | +4.8% |
| 2015 | 1.31 | +4.6% |
| 2016 | 1.37 | +4.6% |
| 2017 | 1.43 | +4.3% |
| 2018 | 1.49 | +4.2% |
| 2019 | 1.55 | +4.2% |
| 2020 | 1.61 | +3.6% |
| 2021 | 1.65 | +2.9% |
| 2022 | 1.69 | +2.5% |
| 2023 | 1.73 | +2.2% |
| 2024 | 1.77 | +2.1% |
| 2025 | 1.8 | +1.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 1.29 | 1.03 | 1.55 | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.71 | 1.61 | 1.8 | 6 |
More environment data for Oceania (exc. Australia and New Zealand)
- Average proportion of Marine Key Biodiversity Areas (KBAs) covered by 24.9% (2025)
- Average proportion of Terrestrial Key Biodiversity Areas (KBAs) 16.9% (2025)
- Average proportion of Mountain Key Biodiversity Areas (KBAs) covered 9.0% (2025)
- Average proportion of Freshwater Key Biodiversity Areas (KBAs) 0.1% (2025)
- Proportion of population using safely managed sanitation services, by 21.3% (2024)
- Proportion of population using basic drinking water services, by 62.6% (2024)
- Proportion of population using basic sanitation services, by location 36.3% (2024)
- Level of water stress: freshwater withdrawal as a proportion of 0.2% (2023)
- Water Use Efficiency 84.64 (2023)
- Lakes and rivers permanent water area 2,865 (2022)
Frequently asked questions
- What is electronic waste generated, per capita in Oceania (exc. Australia and New Zealand)?
- Electronic waste generated, per capita in Oceania (exc. Australia and New Zealand) was 1.8 in 2025, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest electronic waste generated, per capita recorded in Oceania (exc. Australia and New Zealand)?
- The highest recorded value was 1.8 in 2025.
- What is the lowest electronic waste generated, per capita recorded in Oceania (exc. Australia and New Zealand)?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.03 in 2010.
- How does Oceania (exc. Australia and New Zealand) rank for electronic waste generated, per capita?
- Oceania (exc. Australia and New Zealand) ranks 29th out of 30 groups with data for 2025.
- Is electronic waste generated, per capita rising or falling in Oceania (exc. Australia and New Zealand)?
- Over the last ten years it is up 37.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Oceania (exc. Australia and New Zealand) 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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