Electronic waste recycled in Poland
Poland: Electronic waste recycled was 499,797 tonnes in 2023. β Volatile
Electronic waste recycled in Poland, 2006β2023
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database. Measured in tonnes.
Analysis
In 2023, electronic waste recycled in Poland stood at 499,797 tonnes. That is the highest value across all 18 years on record.
That represents a change of up 7.0% on the previous year and up 285.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, electronic waste recycled in Poland peaked at 499,797 tonnes in 2023 and was at its lowest, 8,166 tonnes, in 2006.
Poland ranks 6th of 49 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 33,322 tonnes | 8,166 tonnes | 87,884 tonnes | 4 |
| 2010s | 173,163 tonnes | 88,051 tonnes | 366,016 tonnes | 10 |
| 2020s | 441,150 tonnes | 364,443 tonnes | 499,797 tonnes | 4 |
Countries ranked near Poland
- 3 Germany 765,743 tonnes compare
- 4 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 703,513 tonnes compare
- 5 Iran (Islamic Republic of) 560,000 tonnes compare
- 7 Italy 429,282 tonnes compare
- 8 Spain 316,443 tonnes compare
- 9 Australia and New Zealand 292,362 tonnes compare
More environment data for Poland
- Standard Deviation 0.777 Β°C (2025)
- Temperature change 2.06 Β°C (2025)
- Recovered paper β Production 3.45 million t (2024)
- Total fibre furnish β Production 5.30 million t (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard, not elsewhere specified β Import value 178,455 1000 USD (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard, not elsewhere specified β Import quantity 60,237 t (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard β Export value 1.98 million 1000 USD (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard β Export quantity 2.06 million t (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard β Import value 3.37 million 1000 USD (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard β Import quantity 4.09 million t (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is electronic waste recycled in Poland?
- Electronic waste recycled in Poland was 499,797 tonnes in 2023, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest electronic waste recycled recorded in Poland?
- The highest recorded value was 499,797 tonnes in 2023.
- What is the lowest electronic waste recycled recorded in Poland?
- The lowest recorded value was 8,166 tonnes in 2006.
- How does Poland rank for electronic waste recycled?
- Poland ranks 6th out of 49 countries with data for 2023.
- Is electronic waste recycled rising or falling in Poland?
- Over the last ten years it is up 285.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Poland 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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