Statistics Norway

Building statistics

1 Building work started. Preliminary figures
  October Changes in per cent January-October Changes in per cent
  2009 2010 2009 2010
Number of dwellings 2 015 2 066 2.5 16 173 16 862 4.3
             
Utility floor space, 1 000 m2            
Total  648.0  801.8 23.7 5 442.9 6 222.5 14.3
             
Dwellings  282.2  307.4 8.9 2 195.9 2 356.9 7.3
             
Other buildings  365.8  494.4 35.2 3 247.0 3 865.6 19.1
Industrial buildings1  261.9  376.8 43.9 2 420.9 2 978.1 23.0
Holiday property(cottages), private garages and other non-industrial activities  103.9  117.6 13.2  826.1  887.5 7.4
1  Also Includes building for education, health and social work and public administration.

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