In 2022, 52,000 metric tons of plastics waste were generated from households in Norway, the first annual decline recorded in a decade. In the previous year, household plastics waste generation in the Nordic country had reached a decade-high of 61,000 tons, up 85 percent in comparison to 2012.
Plastics waste generated by households in Norway from 2012 to 2022
(in 1,000 metric tons)
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Statistics Norway. (December 7, 2023). Plastics waste generated by households in Norway from 2012 to 2022 (in 1,000 metric tons) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 22, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1482538/plastic-waste-generation-by-households-in-norway/
Statistics Norway. "Plastics waste generated by households in Norway from 2012 to 2022 (in 1,000 metric tons)." Chart. December 7, 2023. Statista. Accessed December 22, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1482538/plastic-waste-generation-by-households-in-norway/
Statistics Norway. (2023). Plastics waste generated by households in Norway from 2012 to 2022 (in 1,000 metric tons). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: December 22, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1482538/plastic-waste-generation-by-households-in-norway/
Statistics Norway. "Plastics Waste Generated by Households in Norway from 2012 to 2022 (in 1,000 Metric Tons)." Statista, Statista Inc., 7 Dec 2023, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1482538/plastic-waste-generation-by-households-in-norway/
Statistics Norway, Plastics waste generated by households in Norway from 2012 to 2022 (in 1,000 metric tons) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1482538/plastic-waste-generation-by-households-in-norway/ (last visited December 22, 2024)
Plastics waste generated by households in Norway from 2012 to 2022 (in 1,000 metric tons) [Graph], Statistics Norway, December 7, 2023. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1482538/plastic-waste-generation-by-households-in-norway/
