Statistics Norway

Municipal waste

3   Household waste, by disposal and county. 1992-2004. 1 000 tonnes1, 2
  Total Sent for recovery Deposited in landfills Incinerated Other
The whole country          
1992 1 012 86 .. .. -
1995 1 174  213 .. .. -
1998 1 365  453  592  320 -
2000 1 452  581  467  406 -
2001 1 507  668  382  445 11
2002 1 613  732  384  492 4
2003 1 671  764  357  544 4
2004 1 746  854  345  539 8
           
County          
Østfold  107 698 42 050 18 069 44 827 2 754
Akershus  201 004  100 409 18 705 81 947 -
Oslo  214 230 96 842 -  117 388 -
Hedmark 78 004 53 395 13 466 11 111 33
Oppland 71 750 39 388 26 945 4 745  673
Buskerud  114 434 59 321 43 319 11 793 -
Vestfold 85 995 49 309 9 989 26 480  888
Telemark 74 523 33 703 16 470 24 353 -
Aust- Agder 39 538 21 809 17 703 27 -
Vest-Agder 58 677 31 737 26 940 - -
Rogaland  141 109 77 583 31 786 29 220 2 522
Hordaland  157 185 56 459 29 479 71 250 -
Sogn og Fjordane 35 909 19 440 14 389 1 410  581
Møre og Romsdal 83 953 35 045 7 455 43 972  526
Sør-Trøndelag 96 548 42 940 7 163 49 839  393
Nord-Trøndelag 41 766 26 051 12 452 3 011 -
Nordland 71 011 42 108 23 969 4 936 -
Troms 43 773 19 208 11 731 12 837 -
Finnmark Finnmárku 22 019 7 541 14 479 - -
1  The figures are scaled down to correct for interference of waste from the industries.
2  Adjusted for number of cottages connected. For municipalities being part of an intermunicipel cooperation, the average is calculated equally for the waste as a whole.
Source:  Waste statistics, Statistics Norway.

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