The U.S. formally collected and recycled more than ** metric tons of electronic waste in 2022, by far the highest figure worldwide. China followed, but by a large margin, with roughly * metric tons collected. China is the largest producer of e-waste worldwide, generating more than metric tons in 2022.
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United Nations Institute for Training and Research. (March 19, 2024). Leading countries based on electronic waste formally collected and recycled in 2022 (in 1,000 metric tons) [Graph]. In ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ. Retrieved August 02, 2026, from /statistics/1154693/ewaste-collected-and-recycled-worldwide-by-major-country/
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