Proportion of electronic waste recycled in Norway
Norway: Proportion of electronic waste recycled was 81.4% in 2018. β¬ Flat
Latest (2018)
81.4%
Change on year
down 5.6%
World rank
20th
of 38 countries
All-time high
98.2%
in 2005
All-time low
78.9%
in 2012
Years of data
14
2005β2018
Proportion of electronic waste recycled in Norway, 2005β2018
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for proportion of electronic waste recycled in Norway is 81.4%, measured in 2018.
That represents a change of down 5.6% on the previous year and down 0.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, proportion of electronic waste recycled in Norway peaked at 98.2% in 2005 and was at its lowest, 78.9%, in 2012.
That places Norway 20th out of 38 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the middle of the range.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 84.1% | 79.3% | 98.2% | 5 |
| 2010s | 82.0% | 78.9% | 86.2% | 9 |
Countries ranked near Norway
More environment data for Norway
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is proportion of electronic waste recycled in Norway?
- Proportion of electronic waste recycled in Norway was 81.4% in 2018, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest proportion of electronic waste recycled recorded in Norway?
- The highest recorded value was 98.2% in 2005.
- What is the lowest proportion of electronic waste recycled recorded in Norway?
- The lowest recorded value was 78.9% in 2012.
- How does Norway rank for proportion of electronic waste recycled?
- Norway ranks 20th out of 38 countries with data for 2018.
- Is proportion of electronic waste recycled rising or falling in Norway?
- Over the last ten years it is down 0.1%. 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 Proportion of electronic waste recycled (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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