Waste - Electrical and electronic equipment (e-waste or WEEE) in Estonia
Estonia: Waste - Electrical and electronic equipment (e-waste or WEEE) was 19.04 Kilogrammes per person in 2023. ▲ Rising
Waste - Electrical and electronic equipment (e-waste or WEEE) in Estonia, 2019–2023
Source: Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development. Measured in Kilogrammes per person.
Analysis
Estonia recorded 19.04 Kilogrammes per person for waste - electrical and electronic equipment (e-waste or weee) in 2023. That is the highest value across all 5 years on record.
That represents a change of up 34.7% on the previous year and up 136.7% over five years.
Waste - Electrical and electronic equipment (e-waste or WEEE) in Estonia, year by year
| Year | Kilogrammes per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 8.05 Kilogrammes per person | — |
| 2020 | 13.32 Kilogrammes per person | +65.6% |
| 2021 | 11 Kilogrammes per person | -17.4% |
| 2022 | 14.13 Kilogrammes per person | +28.5% |
| 2023 | 19.04 Kilogrammes per person | +34.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 8.05 Kilogrammes per person | 8.05 Kilogrammes per person | 8.05 Kilogrammes per person | 1 |
| 2020s | 14.38 Kilogrammes per person | 11 Kilogrammes per person | 19.04 Kilogrammes per person | 4 |
Countries ranked near Estonia
- 1 Germany 23.84 Kilogrammes per person compare
- 1 Netherlands 30.49 Kilogrammes per person compare
- 1 Croatia 12.51 Kilogrammes per person compare
- 2 Austria 22.11 Kilogrammes per person compare
- 3 Spain 21.67 Kilogrammes per person compare
- 4 Italy 18.86 Kilogrammes per person compare
- 4 Slovenia 17 Kilogrammes per person compare
- 5 Lithuania 16.59 Kilogrammes per person compare
- 5 France 18.59 Kilogrammes per person compare
More environment data for Estonia
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly 5.64 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly 5.98 Percentage change (2025)
- Exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -7.35 Percentage change (2024)
- Exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -1.68 Percentage change (2024)
- Land use hidden — Land area 42,730 Square kilometres (2023)
- Land use hidden — Cropland 7,150 Square kilometres (2023)
- Land use hidden — Other areas 8,476 Square kilometres (2023)
- Land use hidden — Total area 45,340 Square kilometres (2023)
- Land use hidden — Permanent meadows and pastures 2,720 Square kilometres (2023)
- Land use hidden — Naturally regenerating forest 22,227 Square kilometres (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is waste - electrical and electronic equipment (e-waste or weee) in Estonia?
- Waste - electrical and electronic equipment (e-waste or weee) in Estonia was 19.04 Kilogrammes per person in 2023, according to Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development.
- What is the highest waste - electrical and electronic equipment (e-waste or weee) recorded in Estonia?
- The highest recorded value was 19.04 Kilogrammes per person in 2023.
- What is the lowest waste - electrical and electronic equipment (e-waste or weee) recorded in Estonia?
- The lowest recorded value was 8.05 Kilogrammes per person in 2019.
- How does Estonia rank for waste - electrical and electronic equipment (e-waste or weee)?
- Estonia ranks 2nd out of 7 countries with data for 2023.
- Where does this Estonia data come from?
- The figures come from Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as part of Waste - Electrical and electronic equipment (e-waste or WEEE) — Products put on the market. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The dataset provides data on the generation, recycling and reuse of e-waste in OECD countries, one of the fastest growing and most complex waste streams in the world, affecting both human health and the environment and proliferating a loss of valuable raw materials. Data source(s): (i) OECD-UNITAR questionnaire for non-European countries (ii) Eurostat database for European countries Contact: ENV.Stat@oecd.org Dataset release date: April 7, 2026 Database documentation