Electronic waste worldwide

Statistics report on electronic waste worldwide

Electronic waste worldwide

Electronic waste, also known as e-waste, is one of the fastest growing waste streams worldwide. However, collection and recycling have failed to keep up with the growth in e-waste generation. This report presents facts and figures about electronic waste worldwide. It focuses on data on e-waste generation, trade and management, broken down by region. It also includes data on e-waste management by selected tech companies worldwide.

Table of contents

Overview

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  • Premium Forecast Consumer electronics market volume worldwide 2023, by segment
  • Premium Statistic Global market price of critical materials 2022, by type
  • Premium Statistic Global e-waste generation 2010-2022
  • Premium Statistic Countries covered by e-waste legislation worldwide 2014-2023
  • Premium Statistic Share of countries with an e-waste regulatory entity worldwide 2022, by region

Trade

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  • Premium Statistic Global electronic waste exports 2022, by leading country
  • Premium Statistic Global electronic waste imports 2022, by leading country
  • Premium Statistic Electronic waste traded worldwide 2019, by region and type
  • Premium Statistic Controlled electronic waste exported worldwide 2019, by region

Generation

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  • Premium Statistic Global e-waste generation per capita 2010-2022
  • Premium Statistic Global e-waste generation 2022, by type
  • Premium Statistic Global e-waste generation 2022, by region
  • Premium Statistic Global per capita e-waste generation 2022, by region
  • Premium Statistic Global e-waste generation 2022, by major country
  • Premium Statistic Global per capita e-waste generation 2022, by major country

Management

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  • Basic Statistic Global e-waste management 2022, by method
  • Premium Statistic E-waste collected for recycling worldwide 2010-2022, by region
  • Premium Statistic Share of e-waste formally collected in Africa 2022, by sub region
  • Premium Statistic Share of e-waste formally collected in the Americas 2022, by sub region
  • Premium Statistic Share of e-waste formally collected in Asia 2022, by sub region
  • Premium Statistic Share of e-waste formally collected in Europe 2022, by sub region
  • Premium Statistic E-waste flow in the European Union 2021, by method

Companies

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  • Premium Statistic E-waste collected by Samsung worldwide 2018-2022
  • Premium Statistic E-waste collected by LG Electronics worldwide 2010-2022
  • Premium Statistic Asus global recycled electronic waste 2020-2022
  • Premium Statistic HP hardware recycling worldwide 2016-2022

Outlook

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  • Basic Statistic Global e-waste generation outlook 2022-2030
  • Premium Statistic E-waste management market value worldwide 2022-2030
  • Premium Statistic Battery recycling market size worldwide 2021-2031
  • Premium Forecast Revenue of the consumer electronics industry worldwide 2018-2028

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