Treatment of waste by waste category, hazardousness and waste in Norway
Norway: Treatment of waste by waste category, hazardousness and waste was 12.75 million Tonne in 2022. ▲ Rising
Treatment of waste by waste category, hazardousness and waste in Norway, 2004–2022
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Tonne.
Analysis
The most recent figure for treatment of waste by waste category, hazardousness and waste in Norway is 12.75 million Tonne, measured in 2022.
That represents a change of up 2.2% on the previous year and up 26.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, treatment of waste by waste category, hazardousness and waste in Norway peaked at 14.13 million Tonne in 2018 and was at its lowest, 6.29 million Tonne, in 2010.
Norway ranks 27th of 43 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 10 years of available data.
Treatment of waste by waste category, hazardousness and waste in Norway, year by year
| Year | Tonne | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2004 | 6.50 million Tonne | — |
| 2006 | 8.71 million Tonne | +34.0% |
| 2008 | 9.54 million Tonne | +9.5% |
| 2010 | 6.29 million Tonne | -34.0% |
| 2012 | 10.10 million Tonne | +60.6% |
| 2014 | 10.19 million Tonne | +0.9% |
| 2016 | 11.03 million Tonne | +8.3% |
| 2018 | 14.13 million Tonne | +28.1% |
| 2020 | 12.48 million Tonne | -11.7% |
| 2022 | 12.75 million Tonne | +2.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 8.25 million Tonne | 6.50 million Tonne | 9.54 million Tonne | 3 |
| 2010s | 10.35 million Tonne | 6.29 million Tonne | 14.13 million Tonne | 5 |
| 2020s | 12.62 million Tonne | 12.48 million Tonne | 12.75 million Tonne | 2 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is treatment of waste by waste category, hazardousness and waste in Norway?
- Treatment of waste by waste category, hazardousness and waste in Norway was 12.75 million Tonne in 2022, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest treatment of waste by waste category, hazardousness and waste recorded in Norway?
- The highest recorded value was 14.13 million Tonne in 2018.
- What is the lowest treatment of waste by waste category, hazardousness and waste recorded in Norway?
- The lowest recorded value was 6.29 million Tonne in 2010.
- How does Norway rank for treatment of waste by waste category, hazardousness and waste?
- Norway ranks 27th out of 43 countries with data for 2022.
- Is treatment of waste by waste category, hazardousness and waste rising or falling in Norway?
- Over the last ten years it is up 26.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Norway data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Treatment of waste by waste category, hazardousness and waste management operations. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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