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Continued growth in construction
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2016-12-15T08:00:00.000Z
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The statistics include construction of buildings, civil engineering and specialised construction activities. Turnover in the construction industry was NOK 63.3 billion in the 4th period of 2016.

Construction turnover (discontinued), 4th period 2016

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Continued growth in construction

The turnover in the construction industry was NOK 63.3 billion in the 4th period of 2016. This corresponds to a growth of 6.1 per cent compared to the same period in 2015.

Statistics on turnover for the construction, by industrial groupings1Published 15 December 2016
Turnover (NOK mill.)Change in per cent
4th period 20164th period 20154th period 2015 - 4th period 2016this year compared with the same period last year (per cent)
1Turnover exclusive value added tax
2More details data found in Statbank Norway, figur number 09347.
3House building cooperative and Other development and sale of real estate are not included.
Industry division2
Total63 305.659 673.06.14.4
41.2 Construction of residential and non-residential buildings324 146.123 112.24.54.2
42.1 Construction of roads and railways7 807.16 432.021.48.6
42.2 Construction of utility projects2 036.01 855.69.78.3
42.9 Construction of other civil engineering projects314.5395.4-20.5-4.7
43.1 Demolition and site preparation7 749.27 437.84.24.4
43.2 Electrical, plumbing and other construction installation activities12 371.711 590.46.73.7
43.3 Building completion and finishing3 570.73 554.60.53.2
43.9 Other specialised construction activities5 310.35 295.00.32.5

Source: Statistics Norway

Figure 1. Construction turnover, bimonthly

The largest share of the turnover in the 4th period was found among the local kind-of-activity units with their main activity in «specialised construction activities». With a turnover of NOK 29.0 billion they accounted for 45.9 per cent of the total turnover in the division. The turnover among the units in construction of buildings was NOK 24.1 billion and contributed with 38.2 per cent of the total turnover.

The local kind-of-activity units who had the lowest share of the turnover were found in «civil engineering», with NOK 10.2 billion in the 4th period of 2016. However, it was within this division turnover increased the most during the period with a growth of 17.0 per cent from the 4th period of 2015 to the 4th period of 2016. The sharp increase is due to growth in the area «Construction of roads and railways».

At county level, the local kind-of-activity units in Oslo had the largest turnover, with NOK 11.8 billion in the 4th period in 2016, while sales in Aust Agder had the highest growth with an increase of 23.3 per cent from the same period in 2015.