Hazardous waste exported in Norway
Norway: Hazardous waste exported was 324,647 tonnes in 2023. βΌ Falling
Hazardous waste exported in Norway, 2012β2023
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database. Measured in tonnes.
Analysis
The most recent figure for hazardous waste exported in Norway is 324,647 tonnes, measured in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 10 years on record.
The figure is down 22.7% on the previous year and down 68.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, hazardous waste exported in Norway peaked at 1.04 million tonnes in 2014 and was at its lowest, 324,647 tonnes, in 2023.
Norway ranks 9th of 79 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 10 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 663,611 tonnes | 447,429 tonnes | 1.04 million tonnes | 6 |
| 2020s | 398,732 tonnes | 324,647 tonnes | 445,253 tonnes | 4 |
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More environment data for Norway
- Standard Deviation 0.738 Β°C (2025)
- Temperature change 2.52 Β°C (2025)
- Recovered paper β Production 533,000 t (2024)
- Total fibre furnish β Production 1.42 million t (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard, not elsewhere specified β Import value 7,057 1000 USD (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard, not elsewhere specified β Import quantity 1,113 t (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard β Export value 164,405 1000 USD (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard β Export quantity 115,189 t (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard β Import value 204,484 1000 USD (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard β Import quantity 180,019 t (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is hazardous waste exported in Norway?
- Hazardous waste exported in Norway was 324,647 tonnes in 2023, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest hazardous waste exported recorded in Norway?
- The highest recorded value was 1.04 million tonnes in 2014.
- What is the lowest hazardous waste exported recorded in Norway?
- The lowest recorded value was 324,647 tonnes in 2023.
- How does Norway rank for hazardous waste exported?
- Norway ranks 9th out of 79 countries with data for 2023.
- Is hazardous waste exported rising or falling in Norway?
- Over the last ten years it is down 68.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Norway data come from?
- The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Hazardous waste exported, (Tonnes). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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