Global per capita e-waste generation 2022, by major country
global per capita e-waste generation stood just below eight kilograms. Electronic waste can take a number of forms, such as phones, air conditioning units, washing machines and lamps.
In 2022, Norway had the highest e-waste generation per capita worldwide. At 26.8 kilograms per inhabitant, this was slightly above runners-up the United Kingdom and Switzerland. That year,