In 2023, the Netherlands was one of the largest exporters of electrical and electronic waste and scrap worldwide, with over 247,000 metric tons shipped. France followed, with some 120,000 metric tons exported. That year, seven out of the top 10 e-waste exporters were located in Europe. Nevertheless, the majority of global e-waste exports are carried out in an uncontrolled manner.
Exports of electrical and electronic waste and scrap in selected countries worldwide in 2023
(in 1,000 metric tons)
Figures refer to the leading exporters for which data was available.
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Figures have been rounded.
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Trade Map. (June 28, 2024). Exports of electrical and electronic waste and scrap in selected countries worldwide in 2023 (in 1,000 metric tons) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 18, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1389274/e-waste-exports-worldwide-by-country/
Trade Map. "Exports of electrical and electronic waste and scrap in selected countries worldwide in 2023 (in 1,000 metric tons)." Chart. June 28, 2024. Statista. Accessed December 18, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1389274/e-waste-exports-worldwide-by-country/
Trade Map. (2024). Exports of electrical and electronic waste and scrap in selected countries worldwide in 2023 (in 1,000 metric tons). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: December 18, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1389274/e-waste-exports-worldwide-by-country/
Trade Map. "Exports of Electrical and Electronic Waste and Scrap in Selected Countries Worldwide in 2023 (in 1,000 Metric Tons)." Statista, Statista Inc., 28 Jun 2024, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1389274/e-waste-exports-worldwide-by-country/
Trade Map, Exports of electrical and electronic waste and scrap in selected countries worldwide in 2023 (in 1,000 metric tons) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1389274/e-waste-exports-worldwide-by-country/ (last visited December 18, 2024)
Exports of electrical and electronic waste and scrap in selected countries worldwide in 2023 (in 1,000 metric tons) [Graph], Trade Map, June 28, 2024. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1389274/e-waste-exports-worldwide-by-country/
