Waste - Electrical and electronic equipment (e-waste or WEEE) — Waste in Poland

Poland: Waste - Electrical and electronic equipment (e-waste or WEEE) — Waste was 6.16 Kilogrammes per person in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
6.16 Kilogrammes per person
Change on year
down 2.4%
Rank
1st
of 7 regions
All-time high
6.8 Kilogrammes per person
in 2021
All-time low
3.02 Kilogrammes per person
in 2018
Years of data
6
2018–2023

Waste - Electrical and electronic equipment (e-waste or WEEE) — Waste in Poland, 2018–2023

02462018202020232018: 3 Kilogrammes per person2019: 6.1 Kilogrammes per person2020: 5.2 Kilogrammes per person2021: 6.8 Kilogrammes per person2022: 6.3 Kilogrammes per person2023: 6.2 Kilogrammes per person

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 Poland stood at 6.16 Kilogrammes per person.

That represents a change of down 2.4% on the previous year and up 103.6% over ten years.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 4.56 Kilogrammes per person 3.02 Kilogrammes per person 6.11 Kilogrammes per person 2
2020s 6.12 Kilogrammes per person 5.23 Kilogrammes per person 6.8 Kilogrammes per person 4

Countries ranked near Poland

  1. 1 Bulgaria 10.92 Kilogrammes per person compare
  2. 2 Czechia 9.03 Kilogrammes per person compare
  3. 3 United States 8.5 Kilogrammes per person
  4. 4 France 7.88 Kilogrammes per person compare

See the full ranking of 34 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is waste - electrical and electronic equipment (e-waste or weee) — waste in Poland?
Waste - electrical and electronic equipment (e-waste or weee) — waste in Poland was 6.16 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 Poland?
The highest recorded value was 6.8 Kilogrammes per person in 2021.
What is the lowest waste - electrical and electronic equipment (e-waste or weee) — waste recorded in Poland?
The lowest recorded value was 3.02 Kilogrammes per person in 2018.
How does Poland rank for waste - electrical and electronic equipment (e-waste or weee) — waste?
Poland ranks 1st out of 7 regions with data for 2023.
Is waste - electrical and electronic equipment (e-waste or weee) — waste rising or falling in Poland?
Over the last ten years it is up 103.6%. 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) — Waste collected. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Waste - Electrical and electronic equipment (e-waste or WEEE) — Waste collected
Unit
Kilogrammes per person
Source
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development
Licence
OECD Terms and Conditions (attribution required)
Coverage
34 places, 208 data points, 2000–2024
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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