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Global share of e-waste generation 2022, by type

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Bruna Alves,
Apr 24, 2024
An estimated 61.8 million metric tons of e-waste were generated worldwide in 2022. Small equipment such as microwaves, vacuum cleaners, and kettles, accounted for the largest share, at roughly one-third of the waste generated. Large equipment - which includes washing machines and dishwashers, amongst others - ranked second, with a share of 24 percent.

Distribution of electronic waste generated worldwide in 2022, by type

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March 2024

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Worldwide

Survey time period

2022

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Based on e-waste generation of 61.8 million metric tons

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