Statistics Norway

Building statistics

8   Buildings permits in August. Preliminary figures1,2. Breakdown according to Eurostat classifications
  August January-August
Dwellings Number 2002 2 404 17 724
  ' 2003 2 096 14 272
         
Detached houses, semi-detached or terrached houses excl. holiday house ' 2002  979 6 790
  ' 2003  810 5 470
         
Two- and more dwelling buildings excl. workmens hut ' 2002 1 291 9 395
  ' 2003 1 076 7 831
         
Dwellings 1 000 m2 2002  337.9 2 396.3
  ' 2003  273.2 1 917.2
         
Detached houses, semi-detached or terraced houses ' 2002  241.9 1 500.9
  ' 2003  183.5 1 232.3
         
Two- and more dwelling buildings ' 2002  145.6 1 068.8
  ' 2003  115.5  856.2
         
Residences for communities ' 2002 6.9 78.5
  ' 2003 3.3 32.1
         
Office buildings ' 2002 27.8  190.3
  ' 2003 34.7  175.7
All buildings excl. residential buildings, holiday houses and offices ' 2002  285.3 2 083.9
  ' 2003  341.8 2 024.8
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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