Statistics Norway

Emissions to air. POPs and heavy metals - national figures

1   Emissions to air, by sector. Hazardous substances and particulate matter(PM10). 2005
  Pb Cd Hg As Cr Cu PAHs Dioxins Particulate matter(PM10)
  kg kg kg kg kg kg tonnes grammes tonnes
Total 5 849  512  693 1 472 2 546 20 469  160.4 24.3 56 271
                   
Energy sectors 92 39 37 90  188  230 1.2 2.5 1 169
Extraction of oil and gas1 34 11 21 34  113 93 0.6 1.5  741
Extraction of coal - - - - - 1 - - 0
Oil refining - - - 3 16 12 0.0 0.0  185
Electricity supplies2 57 28 16 53 59  125 0.6 1.0  242
                   
Manufacturing and mining 2 157  242  327  860 1 695 3 504 85.5 6.0 10 899
Oil drilling 2 - 1 1 1 1 0.1 0.1 93
Manufacture of pulp and paper  402  122 38  241  785  811 0.2 1.2  369
Manufacture of basic chemicals  239 34 17  100  370  319 1.1 0.6 2 194
Manufacture of minerals3 90 10 84  322  271  442 6.1 0.2 3 094
Manufacture of iron, steel and ferro-alloys 1 272 27  169  127  174  410 0.7 2.2 2 352
Manufacture of other metals 80 23 2 11 11 1 314 77.1 1.4 2 524
Manufacture of metal goods, boats, ships and oil platforms 18 2 2 5 8 43 0.1 0.0 63
Manufacture of wood, plastic, rubber, and chemical goods, printing 25 20 6 39 47 97 0.1 0.2  111
Manufacture of consumer goods 26 3 8 15 28 66 0.1 0.0 99
                   
Other 1 990 69  256  227  324 4 527 11.7 6.0 6 723
Construction 19 3 9 11 11  291 0.5 0.0 1 891
Agriculture and forestry 36 13 17 24 64  265 3.4 1.7 1 880
Fishing, whaling and sealing 45 5 21 23 22 30 0.7 1.7  211
Land transport, domestic  129 24 64 66 66 3 239 5.0 0.1 2 031
Sea transport, domestic 93 9 32 50 82 48 0.8 2.0  351
Air transport4 1 602 3 9 15 15 19 0.2 0.0 4
Other private services 44 9 13 27 48  608 0.6 0.1  315
Public sector, municipal5 5 1 73 4 3 8 0.5 0.2 14
Public sector, state 16 2 19 7 12 19 0.1 0.1 26
                   
Private households 1 610  160 73  295  339 12 209 62.0 9.8 37 481
1  Includes gas terminal, transport and supply ships.
2  Includes emissions from waste incineration.
3  Including mining.
4  Includes only domestic air transport.
5  Includes water supplies.
Source: Emission inventory from Statistics Norway and Norwegian Pollution Control Authority.

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