Proportion of electronic waste collected in Eastern and South-Eastern Asia
Eastern and South-Eastern Asia: Proportion of electronic waste collected was 15.6% in 2022. ▲ Rising
Proportion of electronic waste collected in Eastern and South-Eastern Asia, 2010–2022
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
Analysis
Eastern and South-Eastern Asia recorded 15.6% for proportion of electronic waste collected in 2022.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.5% on the previous year and up 146.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, proportion of electronic waste collected in Eastern and South-Eastern Asia peaked at 16.9% in 2013 and was at its lowest, 6.3%, in 2012.
Eastern and South-Eastern Asia ranks 12th of 25 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 13 years of available data.
Proportion of electronic waste collected in Eastern and South-Eastern Asia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 10.6% | — |
| 2011 | 8.7% | -17.3% |
| 2012 | 6.3% | -27.5% |
| 2013 | 16.9% | +167.6% |
| 2014 | 15.4% | -9.4% |
| 2015 | 15.0% | -2.2% |
| 2016 | 15.3% | +1.5% |
| 2017 | 15.2% | -0.5% |
| 2018 | 15.4% | +1.4% |
| 2019 | 15.5% | +0.6% |
| 2020 | 15.8% | +2.0% |
| 2021 | 15.7% | -0.7% |
| 2022 | 15.6% | -0.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 13.4% | 6.3% | 16.9% | 10 |
| 2020s | 15.7% | 15.6% | 15.8% | 3 |
Countries ranked near Eastern and South-Eastern Asia
- 9 Honduras 15.5%
- 10 Costa Rica 8.6%
More environment data for Eastern and South-Eastern Asia
- River flooding exposure — Cropland share exposed to river flooding 9.08 Percentage of agricultural land area (2022)
- Average proportion of Marine Key Biodiversity Areas (KBAs) covered by 34.4% (2025)
- Average proportion of Terrestrial Key Biodiversity Areas (KBAs) 32.2% (2025)
- Average proportion of Mountain Key Biodiversity Areas (KBAs) covered 34.5% (2025)
- Average proportion of Freshwater Key Biodiversity Areas (KBAs) 28.9% (2025)
- Proportion of population using safely managed drinking water 75.3% (2024)
- Proportion of population using safely managed sanitation services, by 64.1% (2024)
- Proportion of population using basic drinking water services, by 95.4% (2024)
- Proportion of population using basic sanitation services, by location 95.1% (2024)
- Level of water stress: freshwater withdrawal as a proportion of 30.3% (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is proportion of electronic waste collected in Eastern and South-Eastern Asia?
- Proportion of electronic waste collected in Eastern and South-Eastern Asia was 15.6% in 2022, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest proportion of electronic waste collected recorded in Eastern and South-Eastern Asia?
- The highest recorded value was 16.9% in 2013.
- What is the lowest proportion of electronic waste collected recorded in Eastern and South-Eastern Asia?
- The lowest recorded value was 6.3% in 2012.
- How does Eastern and South-Eastern Asia rank for proportion of electronic waste collected?
- Eastern and South-Eastern Asia ranks 12th out of 25 groups with data for 2022.
- Is proportion of electronic waste collected rising or falling in Eastern and South-Eastern Asia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 146.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Eastern and South-Eastern Asia data come from?
- The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Proportion of electronic waste collected (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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