Statistics Norway

Waste treatment and disposal

5 Number of plants by type of waste treatment. 1992-2007
  Total 1 Sorting, reloading Biological treatment Incineration Landfill
The whole country          
1992 .. .. .. ..  330
1995 .. .. .. ..  274
1998 .. .. .. ..  149
2001  228  184 71 20  112
2003  239  139 63 22 98
2004  250  122 60 20  100
2005  248  137 59 19 96
20062  228  141 54 20 89
2007  242  154 60 19 88
           
01 Østfold 14 7 3 3 5
02 Akershus 13 8 2 0 5
03 Oslo 9 6 1 3 1
04 Hedmark 17 12 3 1 4
05 Oppland 10 6 5 0 5
06 Buskerud 16 10 4 2 8
07 Vestfold 10 6 1 0 4
08 Telemark 13 10 4 0 6
09 Aust-Agder 7 4 3 0 2
10 Vest-Agder 10 6 4 0 5
11 Rogaland 17 10 4 3 4
12 Hordaland 17 10 4 1 5
14 Sogn og Fjordane 12 7 2 0 5
15 Møre og Romsdal 22 14 4 2 6
16 Sør-Trøndelag 17 10 5 2 5
17 Nord-Trøndelag 9 7 2 0 3
18 Nordland 12 11 3 0 6
19 Troms Romsa 14 6 4 1 5
20 Finnmark Finnmárku 5 4 2 1 3
21 Svalbard 2 1 0 0 1
1  Since each plant may offer several types of waste treatment, the 'Total' will not correspond to the sum of plants distributed by treatment.
2  Break in time series - Svalbard is included.
Source: Statistics Norway.

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