Electronic waste recycled in Kazakhstan

Kazakhstan: Electronic waste recycled was 115 tonnes in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
115 tonnes
Change on year
up 130.0%
World rank
50th
of 52 countries
All-time high
10,329 tonnes
in 2017
All-time low
50 tonnes
in 2022
Years of data
8
2016–2023

Electronic waste recycled in Kazakhstan, 2016–2023

02.5k5.0k7.5k10.0k2016201920232016: 890 tonnes2017: 10.3k tonnes2018: 4.0k tonnes2019: 1.3k tonnes2020: 1.1k tonnes2021: 553 tonnes2022: 50 tonnes2023: 115 tonnes

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for electronic waste recycled in Kazakhstan is 115 tonnes, measured in 2023.

That represents a change of up 130.0% on the previous year and down 87.1% over ten years.

Kazakhstan ranks 50th of 52 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

Electronic waste recycled in Kazakhstan, year by year

Annual values for Electronic waste recycled (Tonnes) in Kazakhstan, 2016 to 2023.
Year tonnes Change
2016 890 tonnes —
2017 10,329 tonnes +1060.5%
2018 4,000 tonnes -61.3%
2019 1,320 tonnes -67.0%
2020 1,090 tonnes -17.4%
2021 553 tonnes -49.3%
2022 50 tonnes -91.0%
2023 115 tonnes +130.0%

Kazakhstan compared with similar countries

  • Kazakhstan's 115 tonnes is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 59,384 tonnes, 0% of the median. (32 countries reporting)
  • Kazakhstan's 115 tonnes is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 216.4 tonnes, 53% of the median. (6 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 4,135 tonnes 890 tonnes 10,329 tonnes 4
2020s 452 tonnes 50 tonnes 1,090 tonnes 4

Countries ranked near Kazakhstan

  1. 47 Cuba 241.8 tonnes compare
  2. 48 Saint Kitts and Nevis 201.8 tonnes compare
  3. 49 Mauritius 191 tonnes compare
  4. 51 Caribbean 97.53 tonnes compare
  5. 52 Jamaica 27.4 tonnes compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is electronic waste recycled in Kazakhstan?
Electronic waste recycled in Kazakhstan was 115 tonnes in 2023, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
What is the highest electronic waste recycled recorded in Kazakhstan?
The highest recorded value was 10,329 tonnes in 2017.
What is the lowest electronic waste recycled recorded in Kazakhstan?
The lowest recorded value was 50 tonnes in 2022.
How does Kazakhstan rank for electronic waste recycled?
Kazakhstan ranks 50th out of 52 countries with data for 2023.
Is electronic waste recycled rising or falling in Kazakhstan?
Over the last ten years it is down 87.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Kazakhstan 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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About this data

Indicator
Electronic waste recycled (Tonnes)
Unit
tonnes
Source
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database
Licence
UN SDG Global Database (open, attribution requested)
Coverage
84 places, 1,091 data points, 2005–2023
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