Generation of waste by waste category, hazardousness and NACE Rev. 2 in Norway
Norway: Generation of waste by waste category, hazardousness and NACE Rev. 2 was 170,588 in 2022. ▬ Flat
Latest (2022)
170,588
Change on year
up 7.6%
World rank
23rd
of 36 countries
All-time high
195,252
in 2010
All-time low
148,558
in 2004
Years of data
10
2004–2022
Generation of waste by waste category, hazardousness and NACE Rev. 2 in Norway, 2004–2022
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
Norway recorded 170,588 for generation of waste by waste category, hazardousness and nace rev. 2 in 2022.
The figure is up 7.6% on the previous year and up 13.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, generation of waste by waste category, hazardousness and nace rev. 2 in Norway peaked at 195,252 in 2010 and was at its lowest, 148,558, in 2004.
Norway ranks 23rd of 36 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Generation of waste by waste category, hazardousness and NACE Rev. 2 in Norway, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2004 | 148,558 | — |
| 2006 | 172,417 | +16.1% |
| 2008 | 184,332 | +6.9% |
| 2010 | 195,252 | +5.9% |
| 2012 | 150,003 | -23.2% |
| 2014 | 192,189 | +28.1% |
| 2016 | 161,946 | -15.7% |
| 2018 | 174,257 | +7.6% |
| 2020 | 158,562 | -9.0% |
| 2022 | 170,588 | +7.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 168,436 | 148,558 | 184,332 | 3 |
| 2010s | 174,729 | 150,003 | 195,252 | 5 |
| 2020s | 164,575 | 158,562 | 170,588 | 2 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is generation of waste by waste category, hazardousness and nace rev. 2 in Norway?
- Generation of waste by waste category, hazardousness and nace rev. 2 in Norway was 170,588 in 2022, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest generation of waste by waste category, hazardousness and nace rev. 2 recorded in Norway?
- The highest recorded value was 195,252 in 2010.
- What is the lowest generation of waste by waste category, hazardousness and nace rev. 2 recorded in Norway?
- The lowest recorded value was 148,558 in 2004.
- How does Norway rank for generation of waste by waste category, hazardousness and nace rev. 2?
- Norway ranks 23rd out of 36 countries with data for 2022.
- Is generation of waste by waste category, hazardousness and nace rev. 2 rising or falling in Norway?
- Over the last ten years it is up 13.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Norway data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Generation of waste by waste category, hazardousness and NACE Rev. 2 activity. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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