Statistics Norway

Building statistics

1 Building work started. Preliminary figures
  April Changes in per cent January-April Changes in per cent
  2009 2010 2009 2010
Number of dwellings 1 190 1 690 42.0 6 703 7 123 6.3
             
Utility floor space, 1 000 m2            
Total  396.9  731.9 84.4 2 402.5 2 599.2 8.2
             
Dwellings  155.0  239.4 54.5  854.4  925.9 8.4
             
Other buildings  241.9  492.5  103.6 1 548.1 1 673.3 8.1
Industrial buildings1  190.5  412.5  116.6 1 211.7 1 333.7 10.1
Holiday property(cottages), private garages and other non-industrial activities 51.4 80.0 55.6  336.4  339.7 1.0
1  Also Includes building for education, health and social work and public administration.

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