1   Waste in Norway. 1993-2000. 1000 tonnes
  Total Paper, cardboard and pasteboard Metals Plastic Glass Wood waste Textiles Biodegradable waste Concrete Other Hazardous
1990 .. .. .. 271 .. 1263 82 .. .. .. 610
1991 .. .. .. 295 .. 1160 83 .. .. .. 613
1992 .. 1049 1223 285 .. 1092 83 .. .. .. 617
1993 7386 1055 1301 324 158 1105 87 878 610 1247 621
1994 7407 1040 1348 339 157 1095 90 906 638 1156 640
1995 7451 1011 1370 351 159 1103 94 964 661 1109 628
1996 7529 1032 1498 366 155 1068 99 1005 665 1032 608
1997 7887 1120 1523 367 148 1037 103 1057 726 1211 596
1998 8265 1131 1541 380 145 1038 108 1076 751 1386 709
1999 8291 1102 1554 381 146 990 109 1091 735 1553 631
2000 8517 1334 1563 376 146 1000 110 1102 715 1540 631
                       
By product type                      
Buildings and building products 940 2 18 51 51 143 .. . 618 58 ..
Electrical and electronic products 169 . 113 40 10 2 .. . 3 .. ..
Packaging 709 379 35 132 46 110 6 . .. .. ..
Apparel, footwear and other textile products 45 . .. . . .. 45 . . .. ..
Food 566 . . . . . . 566 . . .
Furniture and household products 343 91 49 82 15 81 26 . .. .. ..
Park and garden waste 94 . . . . . . 94 . . .
Ships and large constructions .. .. .. .. .. .. .. . .. .. ..
Vehicles other than ships 267 .. 218 14 4 2 2 . .. 28 ..
Printings 642 642 .. .. .. .. .. . .. .. ..
Other 2174 84 1002 46 7 11 29 . 21 343 631
Residues from manufacturing 2569 135 128 11 13 651 3 443 73 1111 ..
                       
By industry                      
Households 1560 466 152 178 54 29 88 471 3 112 6
Agriculture, forestry and fishing 97 4 .. .. .. .. 5 86 .. .. 1
Mining and quarrying 126 3 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 37 86
Manufacturing 3 339  169  193 46 13  690 6  445  178 1 193  406
Electricity, gas and water supply 21 2 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 15 3
Construction  752 22 49 7 46  129 .. 1  494 .. 4
Service industries  897  319 96  128 19 47 11 78 ..  155 44
Other or unspecified 1 725  348 1 073 17 13  106 .. 20 40 28 80
                       
By treatment/disposal                      
Material recovery 2 276  514  693 21 39  226 10  502  150  120 ..
Composting  352 .. . .. . 80 ..  189 . 82 .
Energy recovery  842  114 .. 56 .  378 18  132 .  143 ..
Incineration without energy recovery  121 51 .. 6 . 8 7 50 . .. ..
Landfill 1 627  613 ..  280  107  202 76  219 ..  131 ..
Other or unspecified 3 299 42  869 12 -  106 - 10  565 1 065  631
Source: Waste statistics from Statistics Norway.

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