Statistics Norway

Building statistics

2   Building activity in November. Preliminary figures
  Building work started Buildings under construction Buildings completed
  November January-November Per 30 November November January-November
Dwellings Number 2005 3 677 28 454 34 259 3 091 26 232
  " 2006 3 111 29 103 37 413 2 604 25 019
               
Utility floor space to dwellings 1 000 m2     2005  406.4 3 463.8 4 564.4  318.9 3 043.2
  " 2006  387.9 3 577.2 4 972.2  307.3 2 918.5
               
Other buildings. Utility floor space to other than in dwellings " 2005  476.1 4 137.7 5 073.9  392.2 3 563.5
    2006  543.6 4 456.0 6 029.5  419.7 3 144.5
               
Agriculture and forestry " 2005 63.3  466.4  539.3 56.5  379.9
  " 2006 40.6  404.7  621.9 29.3  258.2
               
Fishing " 2005 1.3 15.1 14.8 0.6 16.1
  " 2006 9.9 15.1 21.3 1.9 6.8
               
Mining and quarrying " 2005 1.7 15.1 17.3 0.8 5.5
  " 2006 3.9 9.0 10.1 3.8 16.6
               
Manufacturing " 2005 70.3  491.2  500.6 88.0  500.1
  " 2006 70.8  602.6  604.3  106.8  445.6
               
Electricity, gas and water supply " 2005 3.2 8.9 25.8 2.3 10.8
  " 2006 1.5 14.5 22.6 0.5 17.2
               
Construction " 2005 2.0 38.0  135.4 2.5 35.6
  " 2006 8.0 70.4  167.8 8.1 37.3
               
Wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles, motor cycles and personal and household goods " 2005 63.2  722.6  748.2 63.2  521.7
  " 2006  139.1  784.4 1 019.3 68.9  516.1
               
Hotels and restaurants " 2005 3.8 84.4 88.9 2.3 45.7
  " 2006 3.6 76.0  100.7 11.1 58.5
               
Transport, storage and communication " 2005 8.8 83.8  106.6 10.6  117.1
  " 2006 31.2  140.3  174.0 7.9 77.0
               
Financial intermediation " 2005 0.2 13.8 13.9 0.6 13.6
  " 2006 0.6 3.4 17.4 - 2.2
               
Real estate, renting and business activities " 2005 18.4  226.7  268.2 10.4  157.8
  " 2006 20.7  376.0  388.6 6.5  181.6
               
Public administration and defence compulsory social security " 2005 11.4  121.0  153.2 8.5  123.1
  " 2006 7.8 83.7  142.5 6.9 88.5
               
Education " 2005 38.0  277.8  479.2 9.6  267.8
  " 2006 22.7  338.2  433.5 28.5  347.6
               
Health and social work " 2005 10.2  215.8  383.1 7.0  257.6
  " 2006 7.1  215.7  412.8 15.8  178.5
               
Other community social and personal service activities " 2005 39.2  116.5  189.5 17.6  106.1
  " 2006 14.1 94.7  200.3 6.0 79.8
               
Other activities " 2005 3.2 8.8 31.1 1.0 5.3
  " 2006 0.3 1.8 10.6 0.3 2.7
               
Holiday property (cottages), private garages and other non-industrial activities " 2005  137.8 1 231.9 1 378.6  110.8  999.7
  " 2006  161.8 1 225.7 1 681.9  117.4  830.2
               
Dwellings and other buildings. Utility floor space, total " 2005  882.5 7 601.5 9 638.3  711.1 6 606.8
  " 2006  931.5 8 033.3 11 001.8  727.0 6 063.0

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