According to the source, e-waste generated is defined as the amount of discarded electrical or electronic products (e-waste) due to consumption within national territory in a given reporting year, prior to any collection, reuse, treatment, or export.
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Latin America: per capita e-waste generation 2019, by country
Venezuelans generated the highest average amount of electronic waste per person in Latin America and the Caribbean in 2019. That year, the South American country's e-waste generation per capita reached **** kilograms. Uruguay ranked second, with an average of **** kilograms per person. In terms of overall e-waste generation, Brazil led the Latin American ranking that year.
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United Nations University, & ISWA, & ITU. (July 1, 2020). Electronic waste generation per capita in Latin America and the Caribbean in 2019, by country (in kilograms) [Graph]. In ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ. Retrieved July 31, 2026, from /statistics/567044/ewaste-generation-per-person-latin-america-by-country/
United Nations University, und ISWA, und ITU. "Electronic waste generation per capita in Latin America and the Caribbean in 2019, by country (in kilograms)." Chart. July 1, 2020. ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ. Accessed July 31, 2026. /statistics/567044/ewaste-generation-per-person-latin-america-by-country/
United Nations University, ISWA, ITU. (2020). Electronic waste generation per capita in Latin America and the Caribbean in 2019, by country (in kilograms). ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ. ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ Inc.. Accessed: July 31, 2026. /statistics/567044/ewaste-generation-per-person-latin-america-by-country/
United Nations University, and ISWA, and ITU. "Electronic Waste Generation per Capita in Latin America and The Caribbean in 2019, by Country (in Kilograms)." ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ, ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ Inc., 1 Jul 2020, /statistics/567044/ewaste-generation-per-person-latin-america-by-country/
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Electronic waste generation per capita in Latin America and the Caribbean in 2019, by country (in kilograms) [Graph], United Nations University, & ISWA, & ITU, July 1, 2020. [Online]. Available: /statistics/567044/ewaste-generation-per-person-latin-america-by-country/