Electronic waste recycled, per capita in Malta

Malta: Electronic waste recycled, per capita was 4.11 kg in 2023. β—† Volatile

Latest (2023)
4.11 kg
Change on year
down 4.4%
World rank
38th
of 51 countries
All-time high
5.55 kg
in 2016
All-time low
0 kg
in 2005
Years of data
19
2005–2023

Electronic waste recycled, per capita in Malta, 2005–2023

02462005201420232005: 0 kg2006: 0 kg2007: 0 kg2008: 0 kg2009: 1.6 kg2010: 2.1 kg2011: 4.6 kg2012: 2.6 kg2013: 3.9 kg2014: 4.1 kg2015: 2.9 kg2016: 5.5 kg2017: 4.5 kg2018: 4.8 kg2019: 5 kg2020: 4 kg2021: 4.5 kg2022: 4.3 kg2023: 4.1 kg

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

Analysis

Malta recorded 4.11 kg for electronic waste recycled, per capita in 2023.

The figure is down 4.4% on the previous year and up 5.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, electronic waste recycled, per capita in Malta peaked at 5.55 kg in 2016 and was at its lowest, 0 kg, in 2005.

Malta ranks 38th of 51 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0.328 kg 0 kg 1.64 kg 5
2010s 4.01 kg 2.09 kg 5.55 kg 10
2020s 4.23 kg 4.02 kg 4.51 kg 4

Countries ranked near Malta

  1. 35 Japan 4.83 kg compare
  2. 36 Andorra 4.63 kg compare
  3. 37 Saint Kitts and Nevis 4.32 kg compare
  4. 39 Canada 4.11 kg compare
  5. 40 Cyprus 3.39 kg compare
  6. 41 Ecuador 2.96 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 Malta?
Electronic waste recycled, per capita in Malta was 4.11 kg in 2023, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
What is the highest electronic waste recycled, per capita recorded in Malta?
The highest recorded value was 5.55 kg in 2016.
What is the lowest electronic waste recycled, per capita recorded in Malta?
The lowest recorded value was 0 kg in 2005.
How does Malta rank for electronic waste recycled, per capita?
Malta ranks 38th out of 51 countries with data for 2023.
Is electronic waste recycled, per capita rising or falling in Malta?
Over the last ten years it is up 5.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Malta 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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