Waste - Electrical and electronic equipment (e-waste or WEEE) in Poland
Poland: Waste - Electrical and electronic equipment (e-waste or WEEE) was 14.01 Kilogrammes per person in 2023. ▲ Rising
Waste - Electrical and electronic equipment (e-waste or WEEE) in Poland, 2018–2023
Source: Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development. Measured in Kilogrammes per person.
Analysis
The most recent figure for waste - electrical and electronic equipment (e-waste or weee) in Poland is 14.01 Kilogrammes per person, measured in 2023.
The figure is down 26.3% on the previous year and up 80.3% over ten years.
Waste - Electrical and electronic equipment (e-waste or WEEE) in Poland, year by year
| Year | Kilogrammes per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2018 | 7.77 Kilogrammes per person | — |
| 2019 | 9.84 Kilogrammes per person | +26.6% |
| 2020 | 15.79 Kilogrammes per person | +60.5% |
| 2021 | 18.14 Kilogrammes per person | +14.9% |
| 2022 | 19.01 Kilogrammes per person | +4.7% |
| 2023 | 14.01 Kilogrammes per person | -26.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 8.8 Kilogrammes per person | 7.77 Kilogrammes per person | 9.84 Kilogrammes per person | 2 |
| 2020s | 16.74 Kilogrammes per person | 14.01 Kilogrammes per person | 19.01 Kilogrammes per person | 4 |
Countries ranked near Poland
- 3 Spain 21.67 Kilogrammes per person compare
- 4 Italy 18.86 Kilogrammes per person compare
- 5 France 18.59 Kilogrammes per person compare
- 6 Bulgaria 17.86 Kilogrammes per person compare
- 7 Belgium 17.56 Kilogrammes per person compare
- 8 Denmark 17.36 Kilogrammes per person compare
- 9 Australia 16.91 Kilogrammes per person
More environment data for Poland
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -4.02 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -4.11 Percentage change (2025)
- Exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -7.9 Percentage change (2024)
- Exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -5.96 Percentage change (2024)
- Land use hidden — Land area 306,270 Square kilometres (2023)
- Land use hidden — Cropland 115,460 Square kilometres (2023)
- Land use hidden — Other areas 65,480 Square kilometres (2023)
- Land use hidden — Total area 313,930 Square kilometres (2023)
- Land use hidden — Permanent meadows and pastures 30,140 Square kilometres (2023)
- Land use hidden — Naturally regenerating forest 20,540 Square kilometres (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is waste - electrical and electronic equipment (e-waste or weee) in Poland?
- Waste - electrical and electronic equipment (e-waste or weee) in Poland was 14.01 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 Poland?
- The highest recorded value was 19.01 Kilogrammes per person in 2022.
- What is the lowest waste - electrical and electronic equipment (e-waste or weee) recorded in Poland?
- The lowest recorded value was 7.77 Kilogrammes per person in 2018.
- How does Poland rank for waste - electrical and electronic equipment (e-waste or weee)?
- Poland ranks 6th out of 7 groups with data for 2023.
- Is waste - electrical and electronic equipment (e-waste or weee) rising or falling in Poland?
- Over the last ten years it is up 80.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Poland 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