Building statistics

2   Building activity in May. Preliminary figures1
  Building work started Buildings under construction Buildings completed
  May January-May Per 31 May May January-May
Dwellings Antall 2001 1 830 10 195 23 691 1 373 9 600
  ' 2002 1 541 9 094 26 403 1 447 8 669
               
Utility floor space to dwellings 1000mē 2001  262.4 1 373.5 3 513.1  184.6 1 338.5
  ' 2002  217.3 1 203.1 3 756.8  200.0 1 180.4
               
Other buildings. Utility floor space to other than in dwellings ' 2001  212.3 1 444.5 4 254.9  219.0 1 504.0
    2002  249.7 1 500.7 4 465.4  259.1 1 512.5
               
Agriculture, hunting and forestry ' 2001 29.8  153.3 - 28.8  194.1
  ' 2002 27.0  173.9 - 21.4  188.8
               
Fishing ' 2001 2.9 13.0 - 0.2 10.8
  ' 2002 0.3 3.1 - 0.1 7.1
               
Mining and quarrying ' 2001 0.2 1.2 - 0.2 11.6
  ' 2002 0.6 2.7 - - 6.1
               
Industry ' 2001 29.2  211.6 - 21.9  233.2
  ' 2002 33.4  216.3 - 45.1  250.7
               
Electricity, gas and water supply ' 2001 1.4 4.9 - 3.3 14.2
  ' 2002 0.3 5.0 - 3.6 11.7
               
Construction ' 2001 6.1 30.4 - 1.4 24.5
  ' 2002 5.7 27.3 - 4.5 22.2
               
Wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles, motorcycles and personal and household goods ' 2001 18.3  145.6 - 26.4  220.9
  ' 2002 19.0  257.7 - 23.9  186.3
               
Hotels and restaurants ' 2001 9.8 59.9 - 7.9 33.7
  ' 2002 1.8 23.6 - 22.3 42.7
               
Transport, storage and communication ' 2001 2.6 47.8 - 6.4 38.0
  ' 2002 15.5 40.2 - 9.6 42.8
               
Financial intermediation ' 2001 0.5 1.2 - - 3.3
  ' 2002 0.6 3.5 - 0.6 5.7
               
Real estate, renting and business estate activities ' 2001 10.6  115.7 - 17.4 59.4
  ' 2002 7.7 84.5 - 25.9  105.7
               
Public administration and defence compulsory social security ' 2001 3.3 48.6 - 15.7 70.5
  ' 2002 20.0 81.1 - 11.5 75.8
               
Education ' 2001 10.9  128.2 - 12.0 86.1
  ' 2002 24.4  111.1 - 9.6 72.7
               
Health and social work ' 2001 10.9 82.5 - 17.4 73.5
  ' 2002 18.0 84.2 - 12.0 62.4
               
Other community social and personal service activities ' 2001 12.1 47.0 - 7.7 64.6
  ' 2002 1.7 30.0 - 7.2 41.2
               
Other activities ' 2001 0.4 4.6 - 0.5 3.7
  ' 2002 - 0.9 - 1.2 2.3
               
Holiday property (cottages), private garages and other non-industrial activities ' 2001 63.3  349.1 - 51.6  362.0
  ' 2002 73.4  355.6 - 60.5  388.4
               
Dwellings and other buildings. Utility floor space, total ' 2001  474.7 2 817.9 7 768.0  403.5 2 842.5
  ' 2002  467.0 2 703.8 8 222.1  459.0 2 692.9
1  The registration of non-residential buildings in Oslo is incomplete for 2001 and 2002.

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