Statistics Norway

Building statistics

2   Building activity in June. Preliminary figures
  Building work started Buildings under construction Buildings completed
  June January-June Per 30. June June January-June
Dwellings Number    2005    1 836 14 911 33 581 2 388 13 657
  " 2006 2 980 15 899 35 511 2 387 14 014
               
Utility floor space to dwellings 1 000 m2 2005  239.1 1 821.0 4 388.0  267.6 1 628.7
  " 2006  350.9 1 892.3 4 707.5  263.0 1 600.1
               
Other buildings. Utility floor space to other than in dwellings " 2005  304.6 2 043.7 4 766.8  210.8 1 860.7
    2006  441.2 2 303.5 5 652.2  165.9 1 492.0
               
Agriculture and forestry " 2005 37.3  220.8  491.7 18.4  188.4
  " 2006 43.5  190.4  542.4 16.6  138.9
               
Fishing " 2005 1.4 8.1 16.9 0.9 7.3
  " 2006 0.3 2.2 12.9 - 2.7
               
Mining and quarrying " 2005 - 12.6 18.1 - 2.1
  " 2006 0.2 1.8 7.5 0.2 12.5
               
Manufacturing " 2005 27.1  273.3  483.6 33.7  317.5
  " 2006 32.2  293.8  555.2 34.3  201.0
               
Electricity, gas and water supply " 2005 0.5 4.1 25.4 0.7 5.8
  " 2006 1.1 5.5 21.4 1.0 10.2
               
Construction " 2005 1.6 19.1  131.0 1.9 21.6
  " 2006 3.9 21.7  141.6 0.7 16.4
               
Wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles, motor cycles and personal and household goods " 2005 33.3  343.0  655.5 22.0  237.0
  " 2006 92.8  443.6  938.5 33.3  267.2
               
Hotels and restaurants " 2005 2.9 45.0 60.2 7.4 35.2
  " 2006 7.9 54.9  119.7 4.3 19.5
               
Transport, storage and communication " 2005 3.6 56.9  108.5 2.8 88.8
  " 2006 1.8 78.8  156.1 1.3 34.4
               
Financial intermediation " 2005 - 1.8 7.5 - 8.3
  " 2006 0.5 2.8 17.2 - 1.9
               
Real estate, renting and business activities " 2005 9.8  105.5  242.5 4.1 72.9
  " 2006 43.4  219.8  355.9 9.3 80.8
               
Public administration and defence compulsory social security " 2005 8.6 62.6  139.7 4.7 78.8
  " 2006 4.1 53.1  179.5 5.0 24.4
               
Education " 2005 32.9  160.3  531.3 7.7  105.9
  " 2006 68.4  195.1  535.6 7.7  105.0
               
Health and social work " 2005 19.7 78.0  391.4 16.8  119.7
  " 2006 24.6  120.8  410.2 1.2 91.9
               
Other community social and personal service activities " 2005 6.2 53.0  199.1 2.2 33.4
  " 2006 5.6 25.9  161.0 2.0 53.2
               
Other activities " 2005 0.1 4.9 29.2 0.1 4.0
  " 2006 0.3 0.9 9.0 0.3 2.0
               
Holiday property (cottages), private garages and other non-industrial activities " 2005  119.6  594.6 1 235.1 87.5  533.9
  " 2006  110.5  592.3 1 488.3 49.0  430.0
               
Dwellings and other buildings. Utility floor space, total " 2005  543.7 3 864.8 9 154.8  478.5 3 489.4
  " 2006  792.1 4 195.8 10 359.7  428.9 3 092.1

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