Statistics Norway

Waste treatment and disposal

1 Landfill1. 2010. 1 000 tonnes
  Total Deponi Avfallstype lagt på avfallsdeponier Opprinnelse Landscaping landfills
  Avfallsdeponier Industrideponier Vanlig avfall Lett forurenset stein, grus og jord Household waste Industrial waste
The whole country                
20011 .. 1 397 .. .. ..  383 1 013 ..
20031 .. 1 399 .. .. ..  357 1 042  301
20041 .. 1 421 .. .. ..  345 1 076  414
20051 .. 1 413 .. .. ..  333 1 080  507
20061 .. 1 933 .. .. ..  353 1 580  590
20071 .. 2 171 .. .. ..  380 1 792  662
20081 .. 2 382 .. .. ..  372 2 010  656
20092 .. 1 496 ..  998  498  291 1 205 ..
20102 2 171 1 781  390  689 1 092  124 1 657  341
1  Industrial local units may get licences for landfill on site. Such waste is excluded as well as landfilled hazardous waste.
2  The method for collecting data is changed from 2008 to 2009 and this may cause uncertainties in the comparability between the years. Some manufacturing companies have a license to deposit at the site. This waste is a part of the statistics from 2010 onwards. Industrial local units may get licences for landfill on site. Such waste is excluded as well as landfilled hazardous waste.
Source:  Waste statistics, Statistics Norway.

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