Electronic waste recycled in Middle Africa
Middle Africa: Electronic waste recycled was 67.61 tonnes in 2022. ▲ Rising
Latest (2022)
67.61 tonnes
Change on year
up 7.0%
Rank
31st
of 32 groups
All-time high
67.61 tonnes
in 2022
All-time low
50 tonnes
in 2018
Years of data
5
2018–2022
Electronic waste recycled in Middle Africa, 2018–2022
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database. Measured in tonnes.
Analysis
In 2022, electronic waste recycled in Middle Africa stood at 67.61 tonnes. That is the highest value across all 5 years on record.
The figure is up 7.0% on the previous year and up 35.2% over five years.
That places Middle Africa 31st out of 32 groups with data for 2022, putting it in the bottom quarter.
Electronic waste recycled in Middle Africa, year by year
| Year | tonnes | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2018 | 50 tonnes | — |
| 2019 | 54.17 tonnes | +8.3% |
| 2020 | 58.76 tonnes | +8.5% |
| 2021 | 63.17 tonnes | +7.5% |
| 2022 | 67.61 tonnes | +7.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 52.08 tonnes | 50 tonnes | 54.17 tonnes | 2 |
| 2020s | 63.18 tonnes | 58.76 tonnes | 67.61 tonnes | 3 |
Countries ranked near Middle Africa
More environment data for Middle Africa
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -9.38 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -9.88 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.198 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.13 °C (2025)
- Industrial roundwood — Import quantity 3,754 m3 (2024)
- Wood fuel, coniferous — Production 0 m3 (2024)
- Wood fuel, non-coniferous — Production 122.87 million m3 (2024)
- Industrial roundwood — Production 16.92 million m3 (2024)
- Industrial roundwood — Export value 354,880 1000 USD (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is electronic waste recycled in Middle Africa?
- Electronic waste recycled in Middle Africa was 67.61 tonnes in 2022, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest electronic waste recycled recorded in Middle Africa?
- The highest recorded value was 67.61 tonnes in 2022.
- What is the lowest electronic waste recycled recorded in Middle Africa?
- The lowest recorded value was 50 tonnes in 2018.
- How does Middle Africa rank for electronic waste recycled?
- Middle Africa ranks 31st out of 32 groups with data for 2022.
- Where does this Middle Africa 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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