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Increase in dwelling starts
So far this year it has been an upturn in building starts in Norway. In the period January to May, 10 306 dwelling starts were registered. This is an increase of 1 800 dwellings, or 21.2 per cent, compared with the same period in 2003.
Dwelling starts in Oslo numbered 1 757, an increase of more than 1 000 dwellings compared with the same period last year.
More wholesale and retail buildings
Registered building starts of utility floor space for the wholesale and retail trade rose by 92 per cent in the first five months of 2004 compared with the same period last year. For non-residential buildings in total, the figure was 17.1 per cent.
The total square metres of utility floor space building starts rose by 14.5 per cent.
Tables:
- Table 1 Building work started. Preliminary figures
- Table 2 Building activity in May. Preliminary figures
- Table 3 Building work started in January-May, by county. Preliminary figures
- Table 4 Buildings under conctruction per 31 May, by county. Preliminary figures
- Table 5 Buildings completed in January-May, by county. Preliminary figures
- Table 6 Building work started. Not adjusted, seasonally adjusted and trend
- Table 7 Building work started in May. County. Preliminary figures
- Table 8 Buildings permits in May. Preliminary figures. Breakdown according to Eurostat classifications
- Table 9 Average monthly registration delay for buildings started. January 2001-May 2004
Contact
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Jens Mathiesen
E-mail: jens.mathiesen@ssb.no
tel.: (+47) 40 81 13 98
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Magnus Espeland
E-mail: magnus.espeland@ssb.no
tel.: (+47) 45 27 40 08