Waste electrical and electronic equipment (WEEE) by waste management in Norway
Norway: Waste electrical and electronic equipment (WEEE) by waste management was 191,285 Tonne in 2018. ▼ Falling
Waste electrical and electronic equipment (WEEE) by waste management in Norway, 2005–2018
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Tonne.
Analysis
In 2018, waste electrical and electronic equipment (weee) by waste management in Norway stood at 191,285 Tonne.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 3.1% on the previous year and down 8.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, waste electrical and electronic equipment (weee) by waste management in Norway peaked at 390,842 Tonne in 2005 and was at its lowest, 172,519 Tonne, in 2009.
That places Norway 17th out of 40 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 14 years of available data.
Waste electrical and electronic equipment (WEEE) by waste management in Norway, year by year
| Year | Tonne | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 390,842 Tonne | — |
| 2006 | 187,143 Tonne | -52.1% |
| 2007 | 208,064 Tonne | +11.2% |
| 2008 | 208,063 Tonne | -0.0% |
| 2009 | 172,519 Tonne | -17.1% |
| 2010 | 181,579 Tonne | +5.3% |
| 2011 | 184,887 Tonne | +1.8% |
| 2012 | 186,084 Tonne | +0.6% |
| 2013 | 180,569 Tonne | -3.0% |
| 2014 | 182,236 Tonne | +0.9% |
| 2015 | 177,512 Tonne | -2.6% |
| 2016 | 182,766 Tonne | +3.0% |
| 2017 | 185,573 Tonne | +1.5% |
| 2018 | 191,285 Tonne | +3.1% |
Norway compared with similar countries
- Norway's 191,285 Tonne is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 178,432 Tonne, 1.1× the median. (30 countries reporting)
- Norway's 191,285 Tonne is above the median for high income countries, which is 175,821 Tonne, 1.1× the median. (31 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Waste electrical and electronic equipment (WEEE) by waste management in Norway changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2006 | -52.1% | 390,842 Tonne | 187,143 Tonne |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 233,326 Tonne | 172,519 Tonne | 390,842 Tonne | 5 |
| 2010s | 183,610 Tonne | 177,512 Tonne | 191,285 Tonne | 9 |
Countries ranked near Norway
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- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.738 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 2.52 °C (2025)
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- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual -3.08 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per unit 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per capita 0 Mt CO2e per person (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), annual growth rate -0.28 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is waste electrical and electronic equipment (weee) by waste management in Norway?
- Waste electrical and electronic equipment (weee) by waste management in Norway was 191,285 Tonne in 2018, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest waste electrical and electronic equipment (weee) by waste management recorded in Norway?
- The highest recorded value was 390,842 Tonne in 2005.
- What is the lowest waste electrical and electronic equipment (weee) by waste management recorded in Norway?
- The lowest recorded value was 172,519 Tonne in 2009.
- How does Norway rank for waste electrical and electronic equipment (weee) by waste management?
- Norway ranks 17th out of 40 countries with data for 2018.
- Is waste electrical and electronic equipment (weee) by waste management rising or falling in Norway?
- Over the last ten years it is down 8.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Norway data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Waste electrical and electronic equipment (WEEE) by waste management operations. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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