Statistics Norway

Building statistics

1 Building work started. Preliminary figures
  February Changes in per cent January-February Changes in per cent
  2009 2010 2009 2010
Number of dwellings 1 581 1 747 10.5 3 947 4 061 2.9
             
Utility floor space, 1 000 m2            
Total  629.4  525.9 -16.5 1 425.6 1 381.9 -3.1
             
Dwellings  183.7  216.1 17.6  487.2  503.2 3.3
             
Other buildings  445.8  309.8 -30.5  938.4  878.6 -6.4
Industrial buildings1  369.0  212.1 -42.5  735.0  680.6 -7.4
Holiday property(cottages), private garages and other non-industrial activities 76.8 97.7 27.2  203.3  198.1 -2.6
1  Also Includes building for education, health and social work and public administration.

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