Proportion of electronic waste recycled in Eastern Europe
Eastern Europe: Proportion of electronic waste recycled was 27.3% in 2022. ▲ Rising
Proportion of electronic waste recycled in Eastern Europe, 2010–2022
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
Analysis
In 2022, proportion of electronic waste recycled in Eastern Europe stood at 27.3%.
That represents a change of up 0.1% on the previous year and up 73.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, proportion of electronic waste recycled in Eastern Europe peaked at 28.6% in 2020 and was at its lowest, 15.5%, in 2011.
That places Eastern Europe 9th out of 25 groups with data for 2022, putting it 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 recycled in Eastern Europe, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 16.3% | — |
| 2011 | 15.5% | -4.8% |
| 2012 | 15.7% | +1.2% |
| 2013 | 15.6% | -0.8% |
| 2014 | 18.2% | +17.0% |
| 2015 | 20.4% | +11.7% |
| 2016 | 22.8% | +11.8% |
| 2017 | 22.7% | -0.5% |
| 2018 | 22.1% | -2.5% |
| 2019 | 28.5% | +29.0% |
| 2020 | 28.6% | +0.3% |
| 2021 | 27.3% | -4.5% |
| 2022 | 27.3% | +0.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 19.8% | 15.5% | 28.5% | 10 |
| 2020s | 27.7% | 27.3% | 28.6% | 3 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is proportion of electronic waste recycled in Eastern Europe?
- Proportion of electronic waste recycled in Eastern Europe was 27.3% in 2022, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest proportion of electronic waste recycled recorded in Eastern Europe?
- The highest recorded value was 28.6% in 2020.
- What is the lowest proportion of electronic waste recycled recorded in Eastern Europe?
- The lowest recorded value was 15.5% in 2011.
- How does Eastern Europe rank for proportion of electronic waste recycled?
- Eastern Europe ranks 9th out of 25 groups with data for 2022.
- Is proportion of electronic waste recycled rising or falling in Eastern Europe?
- Over the last ten years it is up 73.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Eastern Europe data come from?
- The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Proportion of electronic waste recycled (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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