Electronic waste recycled, per capita in Western Europe
Western Europe: Electronic waste recycled, per capita was 12.66 in 2022. β² Rising
Electronic waste recycled, per capita in Western Europe, 2010β2022
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
Analysis
The most recent figure for electronic waste recycled, per capita in Western Europe is 12.66, measured in 2022. That is the highest value across all 13 years on record.
The figure is up 0.8% on the previous year and up 49.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, electronic waste recycled, per capita in Western Europe peaked at 12.66 in 2022 and was at its lowest, 8.46, in 2012.
Western Europe ranks 1st of 26 groups on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 13 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 9.83 | 8.46 | 12.38 | 10 |
| 2020s | 12.58 | 12.51 | 12.66 | 3 |
Countries ranked near Western Europe
- 1 Guadeloupe 13,951 compare
- 2 Barbados 66.56 compare
- 3 Norway 16.46 compare
- 4 Liechtenstein 16.36 compare
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- Historical exposure to drought β Land soil moisture anomaly -3.1 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.485 Β°C (2025)
- Temperature change 2.23 Β°C (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Total fibre furnish β Production, annual growth rate -4.18 % change on previous year (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard, not elsewhere specified β Import value -2.05 % change on previous year (2024)
- Exposure to drought β Cropland soil moisture anomaly 2.84 Percentage change (2024)
- Exposure to drought β Land soil moisture anomaly 3.13 Percentage change (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard, not elsewhere specified β Import 11.81 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is electronic waste recycled, per capita in Western Europe?
- Electronic waste recycled, per capita in Western Europe was 12.66 in 2022, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest electronic waste recycled, per capita recorded in Western Europe?
- The highest recorded value was 12.66 in 2022.
- What is the lowest electronic waste recycled, per capita recorded in Western Europe?
- The lowest recorded value was 8.46 in 2012.
- How does Western Europe rank for electronic waste recycled, per capita?
- Western Europe ranks 1st out of 26 groups with data for 2022.
- Is electronic waste recycled, per capita rising or falling in Western Europe?
- Over the last ten years it is up 49.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Western Europe 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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