Statistics Norway

Building statistics

1   Building work started. Preliminary figures1,2
  October Changes in per cent January-October Changes in per cent
  2002 2003 2002 2003
Number of dwellings 2 062     2 671     29.5    18 542    18 645 0.6
Utility floor space, 1 000 m2            
Total  583.4  768.0 31.6 5 503.3 5 171.2 -6.0
Dwellings  271.1  318.1 17.4 2 478.3 2 389.1 -3.6
Other buildings  312.3  449.9 44.0 3 025.0 2 782.0 -8.0
1  The registration of non-residential buildings in the municipality of Oslo was imperfect for the years 2001, 2002 and the beginning of 2003.
2  The registration of residential buildings in the municipality of Oslo was imperfect for April 2003.

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