This statistic shows the value of the materials that were part of the electronic waste generated worldwide in 2017, broken down by type of component. The value of the amount of gold contained in this type of waste during that year exceeded ** billion euros, while that of silver was *** million.
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ITU. (December 13, 2017). Value of materials contained in electronic waste worldwide in 2016, by type of component (in millions of euros) [Graph]. In ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. Retrieved July 27, 2026, from /statistics/1637464/electronic-waste-recycling-value-per-material-recycled-worldwide/
ITU. "Value of materials contained in electronic waste worldwide in 2016, by type of component (in millions of euros)." Chart. December 13, 2017. ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. Accessed July 27, 2026. /statistics/1637464/electronic-waste-recycling-value-per-material-recycled-worldwide/
ITU. (2017). Value of materials contained in electronic waste worldwide in 2016, by type of component (in millions of euros). ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ Inc.. Accessed: July 27, 2026. /statistics/1637464/electronic-waste-recycling-value-per-material-recycled-worldwide/
ITU. "Value of Materials Contained in Electronic Waste Worldwide in 2016, by Type of Component (in Millions of Euros)." ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ, ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ Inc., 13 Dec 2017, /statistics/1637464/electronic-waste-recycling-value-per-material-recycled-worldwide/
ITU, Value of materials contained in electronic waste worldwide in 2016, by type of component (in millions of euros) ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ, /statistics/1637464/electronic-waste-recycling-value-per-material-recycled-worldwide/ (last visited July 27, 2026)
Value of materials contained in electronic waste worldwide in 2016, by type of component (in millions of euros) [Graph], ITU, December 13, 2017. [Online]. Available: /statistics/1637464/electronic-waste-recycling-value-per-material-recycled-worldwide/
