Hazardous waste treated, by type of treatment in Norway
Norway: Hazardous waste treated, by type of treatment was 27,212 in 2022. ◆ Volatile
Hazardous waste treated, by type of treatment in Norway, 2004–2022
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
Analysis
Norway recorded 27,212 for hazardous waste treated, by type of treatment in 2022.
That represents a change of down 33.6% on the previous year and down 67.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, hazardous waste treated, by type of treatment in Norway peaked at 84,606 in 2012 and was at its lowest, 1,405, in 2004.
That places Norway 24th out of 67 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Hazardous waste treated, by type of treatment in Norway, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2004 | 1,405 | — |
| 2006 | 9,729 | +592.5% |
| 2008 | 45,227 | +364.9% |
| 2010 | 25,551 | -43.5% |
| 2012 | 84,606 | +231.1% |
| 2014 | 48,298 | -42.9% |
| 2016 | 56,637 | +17.3% |
| 2018 | 51,143 | -9.7% |
| 2020 | 41,000 | -19.8% |
| 2022 | 27,212 | -33.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 18,787 | 1,405 | 45,227 | 3 |
| 2010s | 53,247 | 25,551 | 84,606 | 5 |
| 2020s | 34,106 | 27,212 | 41,000 | 2 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is hazardous waste treated, by type of treatment in Norway?
- Hazardous waste treated, by type of treatment in Norway was 27,212 in 2022, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest hazardous waste treated, by type of treatment recorded in Norway?
- The highest recorded value was 84,606 in 2012.
- What is the lowest hazardous waste treated, by type of treatment recorded in Norway?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,405 in 2004.
- How does Norway rank for hazardous waste treated, by type of treatment?
- Norway ranks 24th out of 67 countries with data for 2022.
- Is hazardous waste treated, by type of treatment rising or falling in Norway?
- Over the last ten years it is down 67.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Norway data come from?
- The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Hazardous waste treated, by type of treatment (Tonnes). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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