Proportion of electronic waste recycled in Latvia
Latvia: Proportion of electronic waste recycled was 81.4% in 2018. β² Rising
Proportion of electronic waste recycled in Latvia, 2007β2018
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2018, proportion of electronic waste recycled in Latvia stood at 81.4%.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.7% on the previous year and up 16.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, proportion of electronic waste recycled in Latvia peaked at 90.3% in 2013 and was at its lowest, 68.5%, in 2007.
That places Latvia 20th 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 12 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 73.5% | 68.5% | 82.2% | 3 |
| 2010s | 84.8% | 80.8% | 90.3% | 9 |
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More environment data for Latvia
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.883 Β°C (2025)
- Temperature change 2.56 Β°C (2025)
- Recovered paper β Production 75,000 t (2024)
- Total fibre furnish β Production 93,499 t (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard, not elsewhere specified β Import value 2,260 1000 USD (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard, not elsewhere specified β Import quantity 644 t (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard β Export value 21,231 1000 USD (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard β Export quantity 18,179 t (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard β Import value 67,722 1000 USD (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is proportion of electronic waste recycled in Latvia?
- Proportion of electronic waste recycled in Latvia was 81.4% in 2018, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest proportion of electronic waste recycled recorded in Latvia?
- The highest recorded value was 90.3% in 2013.
- What is the lowest proportion of electronic waste recycled recorded in Latvia?
- The lowest recorded value was 68.5% in 2007.
- How does Latvia rank for proportion of electronic waste recycled?
- Latvia ranks 20th out of 38 countries with data for 2018.
- Is proportion of electronic waste recycled rising or falling in Latvia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 16.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Latvia 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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