Breakdown of e-waste generated in select countries in Latin America in 2019, by type
E-waste consists of many different types of discarded electronic products and is categorized under six categories. In 2019, products classified as small equipment accounted for the largest share of e-waste generation in all Latin American countries shown. Small equipment e-waste includes, among others, microwaves, grills, and cameras. Temperature exchange equipment such as fridge, freezers, and air conditioners also make up a large proportion of