Electronic waste recycled, per capita in Asia

Asia: Electronic waste recycled, per capita was 0.7555 kg in 2022. β–² Rising

Latest (2022)
0.7555 kg
Change on year
up 2.8%
Rank
15th
of 31 groups
All-time high
0.7555 kg
in 2022
All-time low
0.1721 kg
in 2012
Years of data
13
2010–2022

Electronic waste recycled, per capita in Asia, 2010–2022

0.20.40.60.82010201620222010: 0.244 kg2011: 0.22 kg2012: 0.172 kg2013: 0.493 kg2014: 0.476 kg2015: 0.521 kg2016: 0.562 kg2017: 0.59 kg2018: 0.628 kg2019: 0.665 kg2020: 0.708 kg2021: 0.735 kg2022: 0.756 kg

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

Analysis

Asia recorded 0.7555 kg for electronic waste recycled, per capita in 2022. That is the highest value across all 13 years on record.

That represents a change of up 2.8% on the previous year and up 339.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, electronic waste recycled, per capita in Asia peaked at 0.7555 kg in 2022 and was at its lowest, 0.1721 kg, in 2012.

Asia ranks 15th of 31 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 13 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 0.457 kg 0.1721 kg 0.6651 kg 10
2020s 0.733 kg 0.7083 kg 0.7555 kg 3

Countries ranked near Asia

  1. 12 Belgium 11.89 kg compare
  2. 13 Finland 11.75 kg compare
  3. 14 Slovakia 10.11 kg compare
  4. 15 Ireland 9.98 kg compare
  5. 16 Sweden 9.91 kg compare
  6. 17 Netherlands (Kingdom of the) 9.89 kg compare
  7. 18 RΓ©union 9.77 kg compare

See the full ranking of 82 places β†’

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Frequently asked questions

What is electronic waste recycled, per capita in Asia?
Electronic waste recycled, per capita in Asia was 0.7555 kg in 2022, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
What is the highest electronic waste recycled, per capita recorded in Asia?
The highest recorded value was 0.7555 kg in 2022.
What is the lowest electronic waste recycled, per capita recorded in Asia?
The lowest recorded value was 0.1721 kg in 2012.
How does Asia rank for electronic waste recycled, per capita?
Asia ranks 15th out of 31 groups with data for 2022.
Is electronic waste recycled, per capita rising or falling in Asia?
Over the last ten years it is up 339.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Asia data come from?
The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Electronic waste recycled, per capita (Kg). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Electronic waste recycled, per capita (Kg)
Unit
kg
Source
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database
Licence
UN SDG Global Database (open, attribution requested)
Coverage
82 places, 1,052 data points, 2005–2023
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