Electronic waste recycled in Jamaica
Jamaica: Electronic waste recycled was 27.4 tonnes in 2022. β² Rising
Latest (2022)
27.4 tonnes
Change on year
up 41.2%
World rank
49th
of 49 countries
All-time high
39.8 tonnes
in 2020
All-time low
17.9 tonnes
in 2018
Years of data
5
2018β2022
Electronic waste recycled in Jamaica, 2018β2022
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database. Measured in tonnes.
Analysis
In 2022, electronic waste recycled in Jamaica stood at 27.4 tonnes.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 41.2% on the previous year and up 53.1% over five years.
Jamaica ranks 49th of 49 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 19.8 tonnes | 17.9 tonnes | 21.7 tonnes | 2 |
| 2020s | 28.87 tonnes | 19.4 tonnes | 39.8 tonnes | 3 |
Countries ranked near Jamaica
- 46 Saint Kitts and Nevis 201.8 tonnes compare
- 47 Mauritius 191 tonnes
- 48 Kazakhstan 115 tonnes compare
More environment data for Jamaica
- Standard Deviation 0.284 Β°C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.76 Β°C (2025)
- Recovered paper β Production 12,000 t (2024)
- Total fibre furnish β Production 12,000 t (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard, not elsewhere specified β Import value 6,231 1000 USD (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard, not elsewhere specified β Import quantity 325 t (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard β Export value 342 1000 USD (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard β Export quantity 507 t (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard β Import value 35,817 1000 USD (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard β Import quantity 26,721 t (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is electronic waste recycled in Jamaica?
- Electronic waste recycled in Jamaica was 27.4 tonnes in 2022, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest electronic waste recycled recorded in Jamaica?
- The highest recorded value was 39.8 tonnes in 2020.
- What is the lowest electronic waste recycled recorded in Jamaica?
- The lowest recorded value was 17.9 tonnes in 2018.
- How does Jamaica rank for electronic waste recycled?
- Jamaica ranks 49th out of 49 countries with data for 2022.
- Where does this Jamaica data come from?
- The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Electronic waste recycled (Tonnes). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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