Proportion of electronic waste recycled in Greece
Greece: Proportion of electronic waste recycled was 80.7% in 2018. β² Rising
Proportion of electronic waste recycled in Greece, 2005β2018
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for proportion of electronic waste recycled in Greece is 80.7%, measured in 2018.
The figure is up 2.4% on the previous year and down 2.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, proportion of electronic waste recycled in Greece peaked at 98.0% in 2010 and was at its lowest, 31.4%, in 2005.
Greece ranks 25th of 39 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 14 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 71.7% | 31.4% | 84.5% | 5 |
| 2010s | 87.6% | 78.8% | 98.0% | 9 |
Countries ranked near Greece
More environment data for Greece
- Standard Deviation 0.43 Β°C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.95 Β°C (2025)
- Recovered paper β Production 821,277 t (2024)
- Total fibre furnish β Production 821,277 t (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard, not elsewhere specified β Import value 57,946 1000 USD (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard, not elsewhere specified β Import quantity 18,698 t (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard β Export value 189,325 1000 USD (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard β Export quantity 157,982 t (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard β Import value 613,464 1000 USD (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard β Import quantity 642,998 t (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is proportion of electronic waste recycled in Greece?
- Proportion of electronic waste recycled in Greece was 80.7% in 2018, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest proportion of electronic waste recycled recorded in Greece?
- The highest recorded value was 98.0% in 2010.
- What is the lowest proportion of electronic waste recycled recorded in Greece?
- The lowest recorded value was 31.4% in 2005.
- How does Greece rank for proportion of electronic waste recycled?
- Greece ranks 25th out of 39 countries with data for 2018.
- Is proportion of electronic waste recycled rising or falling in Greece?
- Over the last ten years it is down 2.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Greece 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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