Waste - Electrical and electronic equipment (e-waste or WEEE) — Waste in Greece
Greece: Waste - Electrical and electronic equipment (e-waste or WEEE) — Waste was 2.98 Kilogrammes per person in 2023. ▲ Rising
Waste - Electrical and electronic equipment (e-waste or WEEE) — Waste in Greece, 2019–2023
Source: Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development. Measured in Kilogrammes per person.
Analysis
In 2023, waste - electrical and electronic equipment (e-waste or weee) — waste in Greece stood at 2.98 Kilogrammes per person. That is the highest value across all 5 years on record.
That represents a change of up 6.6% on the previous year and up 6.1% over five years.
Greece ranks 18th of 25 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 2.81 Kilogrammes per person | 2.81 Kilogrammes per person | 2.81 Kilogrammes per person | 1 |
| 2020s | 2.84 Kilogrammes per person | 2.67 Kilogrammes per person | 2.98 Kilogrammes per person | 4 |
Countries ranked near Greece
More environment data for Greece
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly 3.36 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly 3.43 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.43 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.95 °C (2025)
- Other paper and paperboard, not elsewhere specified — Import -39.27 % change on previous year (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard, not elsewhere specified — Import 0.0018 t per person (2024)
- Exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -6.19 Percentage change (2024)
- Exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -8.78 Percentage change (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard, not elsewhere specified — Import value -7.24 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is waste - electrical and electronic equipment (e-waste or weee) — waste in Greece?
- Waste - electrical and electronic equipment (e-waste or weee) — waste in Greece was 2.98 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) — waste recorded in Greece?
- The highest recorded value was 2.98 Kilogrammes per person in 2023.
- What is the lowest waste - electrical and electronic equipment (e-waste or weee) — waste recorded in Greece?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.67 Kilogrammes per person in 2020.
- How does Greece rank for waste - electrical and electronic equipment (e-waste or weee) — waste?
- Greece ranks 18th out of 25 countries with data for 2023.
- Where does this Greece 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) — Waste collected. 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