Statistics Norway

Emissions to air. POPs and heavy metals - national figures

1   Emissions to air, by sector. Hazardous substances. 2002 (Corrected 02.03.2005)
  Pb Cd Hg As Cr Cu PAHs Dioxins
  kg kg kg kg kg kg Tonnes Grams
Total 7 222  672   666   &nbsp1 604    3 026    19 849  143.9 29.4
                 
Energy sectors  177 29 44 74  177  211 1.2 2.4
Extraction of oil and gas1 31 11 20 33  109 89 0.6 1.4
Extraction of coal 1 - - - - -    
Oil refining 1 - - 3 16 12 0.0 0.0
Electricity supplies2  144 17 24 37 51  109 0.6 1.0
                 
Manufacturing and mining 2 764  395  296  969 2 150 3 459 64.2 10.0
Oil drilling 1 - 1 1 1 1 0.1 0.1
Manufacture of pulp and paper  448  135 40  266  882  911 0.2 1.3
Manufacture of basic chemicals  234 35 17 96  476  445 1.9 0.6
Manufacture of minerals3  308 58 30  402  375  326 0.5 0.4
Manufacture of iron, steel and ferro-alloys 1 554 72  178  128  194  257 1.3 6.0
Manufacture of other metals 86 61 8 3 11 1 217 54.2 1.2
Manufacture of metal goods, boats, ships and oil platforms 70 4 3 9  123  127 5.9 0.0
Manufacture of wood, plastic, rubber, and chemical goods, printing 23 24 5 43 46  109 0.1 0.2
Manufacture of consumer goods 40 4 12 22 42 66 0.1 0.0
                 
Other 2 708 74  264  245  341 4 318 11.2 6.3
Construction 19 3 9 11 11  269 0.5 0.0
Agriculture and forestry 37 12 17 24 62  259 3.2 1.7
Fishing, whaling and sealing 49 5 23 25 23 32 0.7 1.8
Land transport, domestic  114 24 56 59 60 3 009 4.4 0.1
Sea transport, domestic  129 13 40 70  129 67 0.9 2.2
Air transport4 2 298 3 9 15 15 21 0.2 0.0
Other private services 37 10 14 29 27  630 0.6 0.1
Public sector, municipal5 16 2 74 7 6 12 0.5 0.2
Public sector, state 9 1 22 5 9 18 0.1 0.1
                 
Private households 1 572  175 62  317  358 11 861 67.4 10.7
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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