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Global e-waste generation 2022, by region
Globally, Asia generates the largest volume of electronic waste. In 2022, the region generated over 30 million metric tons of e-waste, more than twice the amount of the Americas. E-waste that is not disposed of properly can result in toxic substances polluting the environment.