Proportion of electronic waste recycled in Hungary
Hungary: Proportion of electronic waste recycled was 83.5% in 2018. β² Rising
Proportion of electronic waste recycled in Hungary, 2005β2018
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for proportion of electronic waste recycled in Hungary is 83.5%, measured in 2018.
That represents a change of down 0.8% on the previous year and up 1.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, proportion of electronic waste recycled in Hungary peaked at 87.7% in 2011 and was at its lowest, 76.7%, in 2006.
That places Hungary 16th out of 38 countries with data for 2018, putting it 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 | 79.8% | 76.7% | 83.4% | 5 |
| 2010s | 84.6% | 81.5% | 87.7% | 9 |
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More environment data for Hungary
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.63 Β°C (2025)
- Temperature change 2.01 Β°C (2025)
- Recovered paper β Production 500,000 t (2024)
- Total fibre furnish β Production 524,000 t (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard, not elsewhere specified β Import value 29,936 1000 USD (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard, not elsewhere specified β Import quantity 3,645 t (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard β Export value 628,868 1000 USD (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard β Export quantity 848,004 t (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard β Import value 517,566 1000 USD (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is proportion of electronic waste recycled in Hungary?
- Proportion of electronic waste recycled in Hungary was 83.5% in 2018, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest proportion of electronic waste recycled recorded in Hungary?
- The highest recorded value was 87.7% in 2011.
- What is the lowest proportion of electronic waste recycled recorded in Hungary?
- The lowest recorded value was 76.7% in 2006.
- How does Hungary rank for proportion of electronic waste recycled?
- Hungary ranks 16th out of 38 countries with data for 2018.
- Is proportion of electronic waste recycled rising or falling in Hungary?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Hungary 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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