Building statistics, January 2006

A total of 2 907 dwellings were recorded started in January this year, 272 less than in January 2005. 363 600 square meters of utility floor space were started for dwelling purposes - a decrease of 8.4 per cent compared to January 2005.

For other buildings than dwellings a total of 393 800 square meters floor space were started in January 2006 - a decrease of 6.6 per cent compared to January 2005.

Tables:

• Table 1 Building work started. Preliminary figures
• Table 2 Building activity in January. Preliminary figures
• Table 3 Building work started in January, by county. Preliminary figures
• Table 4 Buildings under conctruction per 31 January, by county. Preliminary figures
• Table 5 Buildings completed in January, by county. Preliminary figures
• Table 6 Building work started. Not adjusted, seasonally adjusted and trend
• Table 7 Buildings permits in January. Preliminary figures. Breakdown according to Eurostat classifications
• Table 8 Average monthly registration delay for buildings started. January 2003-January 2006