Statistics Norway

Waste treatment and disposal

4   Number of plants by treatment1. 2003. Tonnes
The whole country Total Sorting, reloading Composting Incineration Landfill
1992 . . . .  330
1995 . . . 16  274
1998 . . . 9  149
2001  228  184 71 20  112
2003  239  139 63 21 98
           
County          
01 Østfold 13 7 3 2 6
02 Akershus 14 12 1 0 6
03 Oslo 7 4 0 3 1
04 Hedmark 14 11 5 1 2
05 Oppland 7 6 4 0 3
06 Buskerud 13 8 2 2 6
07 Vestfold 10 5 1 2 3
08 Telemark 12 2 4 0 9
09 Aust-Agder 9 4 4 0 5
10 Vest-Agder 9 7 3 0 5
11 Rogaland 21 11 5 1 7
12 Hordaland 20 11 6 1 4
14 Sogn og Fjordane 11 7 5 0 5
15 Møre og Romsdal 25 15 5 2 10
16 Sør-Trøndelag 19 10 6 1 9
17 Nord-Trøndelag 7 4 2 0 2
18 Nordland 11 7 3 2 9
19 Troms 10 4 4 1 3
20 Finnmark Finnmárku 7 4 0 3 3
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.
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Source: Statistics Norway.

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