Electronic waste collected in Norway
Norway: Electronic waste collected was 110,811 tonnes in 2023. ▬ Flat
Latest (2023)
110,811 tonnes
Change on year
up 4.0%
World rank
21st
of 56 countries
All-time high
115,371 tonnes
in 2009
All-time low
96,485 tonnes
in 2018
Years of data
19
2005–2023
Electronic waste collected in Norway, 2005–2023
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database. Measured in tonnes.
Analysis
The most recent figure for electronic waste collected in Norway is 110,811 tonnes, measured in 2023.
That represents a change of up 4.0% on the previous year and up 5.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, electronic waste collected in Norway peaked at 115,371 tonnes in 2009 and was at its lowest, 96,485 tonnes, in 2018.
Norway ranks 21st of 56 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Electronic waste collected in Norway, year by year
| Year | tonnes | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 99,985 tonnes | — |
| 2006 | 101,617 tonnes | +1.6% |
| 2007 | 109,680 tonnes | +7.9% |
| 2008 | 113,618 tonnes | +3.6% |
| 2009 | 115,371 tonnes | +1.5% |
| 2010 | 107,767 tonnes | -6.6% |
| 2011 | 109,823 tonnes | +1.9% |
| 2012 | 104,905 tonnes | -4.5% |
| 2013 | 104,927 tonnes | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 107,236 tonnes | +2.2% |
| 2015 | 105,592 tonnes | -1.5% |
| 2016 | 102,577 tonnes | -2.9% |
| 2017 | 98,832 tonnes | -3.7% |
| 2018 | 96,485 tonnes | -2.4% |
| 2019 | 104,072 tonnes | +7.9% |
| 2020 | 104,900 tonnes | +0.8% |
| 2021 | 107,934 tonnes | +2.9% |
| 2022 | 106,531 tonnes | -1.3% |
| 2023 | 110,811 tonnes | +4.0% |
Norway compared with similar countries
- Norway's 110,811 tonnes is above the median for high income countries, which is 76,109 tonnes, 1.5× the median. (38 countries reporting)
- Norway's 110,811 tonnes is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 76,109 tonnes, 1.5× the median. (32 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 108,054 tonnes | 99,985 tonnes | 115,371 tonnes | 5 |
| 2010s | 104,222 tonnes | 96,485 tonnes | 109,823 tonnes | 10 |
| 2020s | 107,544 tonnes | 104,900 tonnes | 110,811 tonnes | 4 |
Countries ranked near Norway
More environment data for Norway
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly 0.9857 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly 0.8118 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.738 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 2.52 °C (2025)
- Wood-based panels — Production, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual -3.08 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per unit 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per capita 0 Mt CO2e per person (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), annual growth rate -0.28 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is electronic waste collected in Norway?
- Electronic waste collected in Norway was 110,811 tonnes in 2023, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest electronic waste collected recorded in Norway?
- The highest recorded value was 115,371 tonnes in 2009.
- What is the lowest electronic waste collected recorded in Norway?
- The lowest recorded value was 96,485 tonnes in 2018.
- How does Norway rank for electronic waste collected?
- Norway ranks 21st out of 56 countries with data for 2023.
- Is electronic waste collected rising or falling in Norway?
- Over the last ten years it is up 5.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Norway data come from?
- The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Electronic waste collected (Tonnes). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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