Electronic waste generated in Hungary

Hungary: Electronic waste generated was 152,284 tonnes in 2023. β–² Rising

Latest (2023)
152,284 tonnes
Change on year
up 9.6%
World rank
13th
of 27 countries
All-time high
152,284 tonnes
in 2023
All-time low
102,490 tonnes
in 2019
Years of data
5
2019–2023

Electronic waste generated in Hungary, 2019–2023

050.0k100.0k150.0k2019202120232019: 102.5k tonnes2020: 106.9k tonnes2021: 136.2k tonnes2022: 139.0k tonnes2023: 152.3k tonnes

Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database. Measured in tonnes.

Analysis

The most recent figure for electronic waste generated in Hungary is 152,284 tonnes, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 5 years on record.

That represents a change of up 9.6% on the previous year and up 48.6% over five years.

That places Hungary 13th out of 27 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 102,490 tonnes 102,490 tonnes 102,490 tonnes 1
2020s 133,578 tonnes 106,858 tonnes 152,284 tonnes 4

Countries ranked near Hungary

  1. 10 Australia 545,569 tonnes
  2. 11 Thailand 442,250 tonnes compare
  3. 12 Colombia 387,720 tonnes
  4. 14 Israel 152,240 tonnes compare
  5. 15 Malaysia 85,641 tonnes
  6. 16 Costa Rica 81,000 tonnes compare

See the full ranking of 63 places β†’

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Frequently asked questions

What is electronic waste generated in Hungary?
Electronic waste generated in Hungary was 152,284 tonnes in 2023, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
What is the highest electronic waste generated recorded in Hungary?
The highest recorded value was 152,284 tonnes in 2023.
What is the lowest electronic waste generated recorded in Hungary?
The lowest recorded value was 102,490 tonnes in 2019.
How does Hungary rank for electronic waste generated?
Hungary ranks 13th out of 27 countries with data for 2023.
Where does this Hungary data come from?
The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Electronic waste generated (Tonnes). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Electronic waste generated (Tonnes)
Unit
tonnes
Source
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database
Licence
UN SDG Global Database (open, attribution requested)
Coverage
63 places, 912 data points, 2000–2025
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