Statistics Norway

Building statistics

1   Building work started. Preliminary figures1,2
  July Changes in per cent January-July Changes in per cent
  2002 2003 2002 2003
Number of dwellings 1 058 1 318 24.6 12 035.0 11 972.0 -0.5
Utility floor space, 1 000 m2            
Total  352.3  356.3 1.1 3 596.9 3 235.9 -10.0
Dwellings  151.9  167.2 10.1 1 625.9 1 549.2 -4.7
Other buildings  200.4  189.1 -5.6 1 971.0 1 686.8 -14.4
1  The registration of non-residential buildings in the municipality of Oslo was imperfect for the years 2001, 2002 and the beginning of 2003.
2  The registration of residential buildings in the municipality of Oslo was imperfect for April 2003.

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