Proportion of electronic waste recycled in Poland

Poland: Proportion of electronic waste recycled was 87.6% in 2018. β–² Rising

Latest (2018)
87.6%
Change on year
up 5.9%
World rank
9th
of 39 countries
All-time high
90.0%
in 2011
All-time low
39.2%
in 2008
Years of data
13
2006–2018

Proportion of electronic waste recycled in Poland, 2006–2018

0204060801002006201220182006: 47.8 %2007: 55.6 %2008: 39.2 %2009: 82.3 %2010: 78.4 %2011: 90 %2012: 76.3 %2013: 75.6 %2014: 73.5 %2015: 69.7 %2016: 82.2 %2017: 82.7 %2018: 87.6 %

Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database. Measured in %.

Analysis

The most recent figure for proportion of electronic waste recycled in Poland is 87.6%, measured in 2018.

The figure is up 5.9% on the previous year and up 123.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, proportion of electronic waste recycled in Poland peaked at 90.0% in 2011 and was at its lowest, 39.2%, in 2008.

Poland ranks 9th of 39 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 13 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 56.2% 39.2% 82.3% 4
2010s 79.6% 69.7% 90.0% 9

Countries ranked near Poland

  1. 6 Finland 89.7% compare
  2. 7 Slovakia 88.9% compare
  3. 8 Luxembourg 88.0% compare
  4. 10 Spain 86.2% compare
  5. 10 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 86.2% compare
  6. 12 Estonia 85.7% compare

See the full ranking of 69 places β†’

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Frequently asked questions

What is proportion of electronic waste recycled in Poland?
Proportion of electronic waste recycled in Poland was 87.6% in 2018, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
What is the highest proportion of electronic waste recycled recorded in Poland?
The highest recorded value was 90.0% in 2011.
What is the lowest proportion of electronic waste recycled recorded in Poland?
The lowest recorded value was 39.2% in 2008.
How does Poland rank for proportion of electronic waste recycled?
Poland ranks 9th out of 39 countries with data for 2018.
Is proportion of electronic waste recycled rising or falling in Poland?
Over the last ten years it is up 123.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Poland 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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Indicator
Proportion of electronic waste recycled (%)
Unit
%
Source
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database
Licence
UN SDG Global Database (open, attribution requested)
Coverage
69 places, 785 data points, 2005–2023
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