Global e-waste generation by type 2019

Generation of electronic waste worldwide in 2019, by type

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Release date

July 2020

Region

Worldwide

Survey time period

2019

Supplementary notes

Large equipment typically includes washing machines, clothes dryers, dishwashing machines, electric stoves, large printing machines, copying equipment, and photovoltaic panels.
Small equipment typically includes vacuum cleaners, microwaves, ventilation equipment, toasters, electric kettles, electric shavers, scales, calculators, radio sets, video cameras, electrical and electronic toys, small electrical and electronic tools, small medical devices, small monitoring, and control instruments.
Temperature exchange equipment typically includes items such as refrigerators, freezers, air conditioners, and heat pumps.
Screens and monitors: typical equipment typically includes televisions, monitors, laptops, notebooks, and tablets.
Lamps: typical equipment includes fluorescent lamps, high intensity discharge lamps, and LED lamps.
Small IT and Telecommunication equipment typical includes mobile phones, Global Positioning System (GPS) devices, pocket calculators, routers, personal computers, printers, and telephones.

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