Electronic waste recycled, per capita in Eastern Africa

Eastern Africa: Electronic waste recycled, per capita was 0.005 kg in 2022. β—† Volatile

Latest (2022)
0.005 kg
Change on year
up 5.5%
Rank
18th
of 22 groups
All-time high
0.0057 kg
in 2011
All-time low
0.0002 kg
in 2012
Years of data
13
2010–2022

Electronic waste recycled, per capita in Eastern Africa, 2010–2022

00.0020.0040.0062010201620222010: 0.005 kg2011: 0.006 kg2012: 0 kg2013: 0 kg2014: 0 kg2015: 0 kg2016: 0 kg2017: 0 kg2018: 0.002 kg2019: 0.004 kg2020: 0.004 kg2021: 0.005 kg2022: 0.005 kg

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for electronic waste recycled, per capita in Eastern Africa is 0.005 kg, measured in 2022.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 5.5% on the previous year and up 2,163.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, electronic waste recycled, per capita in Eastern Africa peaked at 0.0057 kg in 2011 and was at its lowest, 0.0002 kg, in 2012.

That places Eastern Africa 18th out of 22 groups with data for 2022, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 0.0019 kg 0.0002 kg 0.0057 kg 10
2020s 0.0047 kg 0.0045 kg 0.005 kg 3

Countries ranked near Eastern Africa

  1. 15 Ireland 9.98 kg compare
  2. 16 Sweden 9.91 kg compare
  3. 17 Netherlands (Kingdom of the) 9.89 kg compare
  4. 18 RΓ©union 9.77 kg compare
  5. 19 Denmark 9.43 kg compare
  6. 20 Australia and New Zealand 9.32 kg compare
  7. 21 Germany 9.19 kg compare

See the full ranking of 82 places β†’

More environment data for Eastern Africa

All data for Eastern Africa β†’

Frequently asked questions

What is electronic waste recycled, per capita in Eastern Africa?
Electronic waste recycled, per capita in Eastern Africa was 0.005 kg in 2022, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
What is the highest electronic waste recycled, per capita recorded in Eastern Africa?
The highest recorded value was 0.0057 kg in 2011.
What is the lowest electronic waste recycled, per capita recorded in Eastern Africa?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0002 kg in 2012.
How does Eastern Africa rank for electronic waste recycled, per capita?
Eastern Africa ranks 18th out of 22 groups with data for 2022.
Is electronic waste recycled, per capita rising or falling in Eastern Africa?
Over the last ten years it is up 2,163.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Eastern Africa 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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