The biggest producers of electronic waste in Europe are Russia, Germany, and the United Kingdom. In 2022, each of these countries generated more than 1.6 million metric tons of e-waste. Europe accounted for roughly 21 percent of global e-waste generation that year, with some 13.1 million metric tons produced.
Electronic waste generation in selected countries in Europe in 2022
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United Nations Institute for Training and Research. (March 19, 2024). Electronic waste generation in selected countries in Europe in 2022 (in 1,000 metric tons) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved September 08, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1219408/ewaste-generation-europe-by-country/
United Nations Institute for Training and Research. "Electronic waste generation in selected countries in Europe in 2022 (in 1,000 metric tons)." Chart. March 19, 2024. Statista. Accessed September 08, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1219408/ewaste-generation-europe-by-country/
United Nations Institute for Training and Research. (2024). Electronic waste generation in selected countries in Europe in 2022 (in 1,000 metric tons). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: September 08, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1219408/ewaste-generation-europe-by-country/
United Nations Institute for Training and Research. "Electronic Waste Generation in Selected Countries in Europe in 2022 (in 1,000 Metric Tons)." Statista, Statista Inc., 19 Mar 2024, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1219408/ewaste-generation-europe-by-country/
United Nations Institute for Training and Research, Electronic waste generation in selected countries in Europe in 2022 (in 1,000 metric tons) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1219408/ewaste-generation-europe-by-country/ (last visited September 08, 2024)
Electronic waste generation in selected countries in Europe in 2022 (in 1,000 metric tons) [Graph], United Nations Institute for Training and Research, March 19, 2024. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1219408/ewaste-generation-europe-by-country/
