Waste electrical and electronic equipment (WEEE) by waste management in France
France: Waste electrical and electronic equipment (WEEE) by waste management was 1.93 million in 2018. ▲ Rising
Waste electrical and electronic equipment (WEEE) by waste management in France, 2006–2018
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
In 2018, waste electrical and electronic equipment (weee) by waste management in France stood at 1.93 million. That is the highest value across all 13 years on record.
The figure is up 2.6% on the previous year and up 15.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, waste electrical and electronic equipment (weee) by waste management in France peaked at 1.93 million in 2018 and was at its lowest, 1.48 million, in 2006.
France ranks 2nd of 31 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 13 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.59 million | 1.48 million | 1.67 million | 4 |
| 2010s | 1.69 million | 1.55 million | 1.93 million | 9 |
Countries ranked near France
More environment data for France
- Standard Deviation 0.427 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 2.31 °C (2025)
- Recovered paper — Production 6.40 million t (2024)
- Total fibre furnish — Production 7.87 million t (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard, not elsewhere specified — Import value 97,624 1000 USD (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard, not elsewhere specified — Import quantity 33,621 t (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard — Export value 2.79 million 1000 USD (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard — Export quantity 2.58 million t (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard — Import value 2.62 million 1000 USD (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard — Import quantity 2.53 million t (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is waste electrical and electronic equipment (weee) by waste management in France?
- Waste electrical and electronic equipment (weee) by waste management in France was 1.93 million in 2018, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest waste electrical and electronic equipment (weee) by waste management recorded in France?
- The highest recorded value was 1.93 million in 2018.
- What is the lowest waste electrical and electronic equipment (weee) by waste management recorded in France?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.48 million in 2006.
- How does France rank for waste electrical and electronic equipment (weee) by waste management?
- France ranks 2nd out of 31 countries with data for 2018.
- Is waste electrical and electronic equipment (weee) by waste management rising or falling in France?
- Over the last ten years it is up 15.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this France data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Waste electrical and electronic equipment (WEEE) by waste management operations. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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