Waste treatment and disposal

6   Number of plants, by treatment1. 1992-2001. Tonnes
  Total Sorting, reloading Composting Incineration Landfill
The whole country          
1992 . . . .  330
1995 . . . 16  274
1998 . . . 9  149
2001  228  184 71 20  112
           
County          
01 Østfold 11 11 5 2 5
02 Akershus 16 16 3 0 8
03 Oslo 6 4 1 2 1
04 Hedmark 8 6 4 0 1
05 Oppland 7 7 4 0 5
06 Buskerud 11 9 4 2 6
07 Vestfold 9 7 3 1 3
08 Telemark 12 8 1 0 8
09 Aust-Agder 10 6 6 0 5
10 Vest-Agder 10 9 3 1 7
11 Rogaland 22 18 3 1 9
12 Hordaland 20 16 6 2 6
14 Sogn og Fjordane 10 9 2 1 6
15 Møre og Romsdal 26 23 6 3 12
16 Sør-Trøndelag 13 9 5 2 7
17 Nord-Trøndelag 7 6 3 0 3
18 Nordland 17 10 5 1 13
19 Troms 9 7 6 2 5
20 Finnmark 4 3 1 0 3
1  Since each plant may have different types of handling waste, the 'total' will not correspond to the sum of plants distributed by type of handling.
Source: Statistics Norway.

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