Statistics Norway

Building statistics

2 Building activity in November. Preliminary figures
  Building work started Buildings under construction Buildings completed
  November January-November Per 30 November November January-November
Dwellings Number 2006 3 111 29 103 37 413 2 604 25 019
" 2007 3 674 30 420 39 464 3 931 27 905
               
Utility floor space to dwellings 1 000 m2 2006  387.9 3 577.2 4 972.2  307.3 2 918.5
  " 2007  396.2 3 749.7 5 324.4  387.9 3 294.8
               
Other buildings. Utility floor space to other than in dwellings " 2006  543.6 4 456.0 6 029.5  419.7 3 144.5
  2007  796.7 5 371.4 7 125.7  651.1 4 121.7
               
Agriculture and forestry " 2006 40.6  404.7  621.9 29.3  258.2
  " 2007 65.0  559.7  778.3 50.9  388.0
               
Fishing " 2006 9.9 15.1 21.3 1.9 6.8
  " 2007 0.1 6.4 21.9 0.3 3.4
               
Mining and quarrying " 2006 3.9 9.0 10.1 3.8 16.6
  " 2007 0.4 12.2 13.3 - 7.8
               
Manufacturing " 2006 70.8  602.6  604.3  106.8  445.6
  " 2007  115.6  763.1  877.2 56.1  484.3
               
Electricity, gas and water supply " 2006 1.5 14.5 22.6 0.5 17.2
  " 2007 1.2 29.2 40.3 2.3 10.3
               
Construction " 2006 8.0 70.4  167.8 8.1 37.3
  " 2007 15.0 96.5  212.7 6.8 50.2
               
Wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles, motor cycles and personal and household goods " 2006  139.1  784.4 1 019.3 68.9  516.1
  " 2007  112.2  864.7  998.6  165.5  900.1
               
Hotels and restaurants " 2006 3.6 76.0  100.7 11.1 58.5
  " 2007 14.4  104.3  124.2 1.5 83.6
               
Transport, storage and communication " 2006 31.2  140.3  174.0 7.9 77.0
  " 2007  123.4  365.2  287.8 64.4  246.2
               
Financial intermediation " 2006 0.6 3.4 17.4 - 2.2
  " 2007 - 1.2 11.3 - 7.3
               
Real estate, renting and business activities " 2006 20.7  376.0  388.6 6.5  181.6
  " 2007  118.8  477.6  580.8 67.2  302.3
               
Public administration and defence compulsory social security " 2006 7.8 83.7  142.5 6.9 88.5
  " 2007 24.7  138.9  155.9 17.7 94.9
               
Education " 2006 22.7  338.2  433.5 28.5  347.6
  " 2007 22.6  316.1  436.1 31.5  297.2
               
Health and social work " 2006 7.1  215.7  412.8 15.8  178.5
  " 2007 36.0  151.6  425.7 54.1  129.7
               
Other community social and personal service activities " 2006 14.1 94.7  200.3 6.0 79.8
  " 2007 23.7  179.0  223.4 27.1  148.0
               
Other activities " 2006 0.3 1.8 10.6 0.3 2.7
  " 2007 0.5 4.0 13.6 0.1 7.2
               
Holiday property (cottages), private garages and other non-industrial activities " 2006  161.8 1 225.7 1 681.9  117.4  830.2
  " 2007  123.1 1 301.9 1 924.7  105.7  961.3
               
Dwellings and other buildings. Utility floor space, total " 2006  931.5 8 033.3 11 001.8  727.0 6 063.0
" 2007 1 192.9 9 121.0 12 450.1 1 039.0 7 416.4

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