More new dwellings in June
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Seasonally-adjusted figures for building start permits show a 31 per cent increase in dwelling permits from May to June. Building permits in Oslo made a particular contribution to this increase.
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Figures vary considerably from month to month. The long-term trend shows strong growth in the number of building permits since autumn 2014 to autumn 2016, followed by a five-month decrease. The number of building permits has subsequently flattened out at a high level.
Decrease in industry sector
Seasonally-adjusted figures show a 7 per cent decrease in building start permits for “other than dwellings” from May to June. The long-term trend shows a decrease in utility floor space since July 2016, followed by a weak increase during the last three months.
13 per cent growth in last 12 months
A total of 37 800 new dwellings have been given building start permits in the last 12 months. This is an increase of 13 per cent compared with the previous 12-month period.
Building start permits have been given for 5.8 million square metres of utility floor space for the category “other than dwellings” in the last 12 months. This is 6 per cent more than the previous 12-month period.
Figure 1. Registered building permissions. Number of dwellings, seasonally adjusted and trend
Number of dwellings, seasonally adjusted | Number of dwellings, trend | |
Jan. 2000 | 1785 | 1788 |
Feb. 2000 | 1914 | 1815 |
Mar. 2000 | 2023 | 1839 |
April 2000 | 1437 | 1861 |
May 2000 | 1852 | 1887 |
June 2000 | 1729 | 1918 |
July 2000 | 2024 | 1953 |
Aug. 2000 | 1909 | 1992 |
Sept. 2000 | 2152 | 2032 |
Oct. 2000 | 2090 | 2073 |
Nov. 2000 | 2070 | 2109 |
Dec. 2000 | 2325 | 2138 |
Jan. 2001 | 2104 | 2158 |
Feb. 2001 | 2063 | 2167 |
Mar. 2001 | 2214 | 2164 |
April 2001 | 2097 | 2150 |
May 2001 | 2233 | 2130 |
June 2001 | 2044 | 2104 |
July 2001 | 2836 | 2076 |
Aug. 2001 | 2041 | 2048 |
Sept. 2001 | 2025 | 2021 |
Oct. 2001 | 1876 | 1993 |
Nov. 2001 | 2043 | 1965 |
Dec. 2001 | 1832 | 1938 |
Jan. 2002 | 1819 | 1913 |
Feb. 2002 | 2184 | 1890 |
Mar. 2002 | 1721 | 1871 |
April 2002 | 2005 | 1857 |
May 2002 | 1855 | 1848 |
June 2002 | 1730 | 1846 |
July 2002 | 1591 | 1849 |
Aug. 2002 | 1924 | 1852 |
Sept. 2002 | 2090 | 1854 |
Oct. 2002 | 1655 | 1854 |
Nov. 2002 | 1992 | 1850 |
Dec. 2002 | 1791 | 1844 |
Jan. 2003 | 2225 | 1836 |
Feb. 2003 | 1444 | 1829 |
Mar. 2003 | 2092 | 1819 |
April 2003 | 1427 | 1811 |
May 2003 | 1628 | 1806 |
June 2003 | 1893 | 1808 |
July 2003 | 2010 | 1819 |
Aug. 2003 | 1907 | 1841 |
Sept. 2003 | 1859 | 1876 |
Oct. 2003 | 2093 | 1929 |
Nov. 2003 | 1679 | 2000 |
Dec. 2003 | 2085 | 2087 |
Jan. 2004 | 1845 | 2186 |
Feb. 2004 | 2515 | 2290 |
Mar. 2004 | 1485 | 2392 |
April 2004 | 2517 | 2485 |
May 2004 | 2562 | 2563 |
June 2004 | 3059 | 2617 |
July 2004 | 2738 | 2643 |
Aug. 2004 | 2711 | 2645 |
Sept. 2004 | 2172 | 2630 |
Oct. 2004 | 2897 | 2608 |
Nov. 2004 | 2449 | 2587 |
Dec. 2004 | 2336 | 2572 |
Jan. 2005 | 2697 | 2561 |
Feb. 2005 | 2688 | 2558 |
Mar. 2005 | 2072 | 2564 |
April 2005 | 3148 | 2578 |
May 2005 | 3136 | 2597 |
June 2005 | 1582 | 2618 |
July 2005 | 2683 | 2636 |
Aug. 2005 | 2442 | 2651 |
Sept. 2005 | 2402 | 2662 |
Oct. 2005 | 2520 | 2668 |
Nov. 2005 | 2970 | 2664 |
Dec. 2005 | 3430 | 2654 |
Jan. 2006 | 2438 | 2636 |
Feb. 2006 | 2360 | 2609 |
Mar. 2006 | 4113 | 2580 |
April 2006 | 2571 | 2551 |
May 2006 | 2320 | 2525 |
June 2006 | 2652 | 2510 |
July 2006 | 2459 | 2513 |
Aug. 2006 | 2446 | 2537 |
Sept. 2006 | 2477 | 2580 |
Oct. 2006 | 2810 | 2633 |
Nov. 2006 | 2400 | 2686 |
Dec. 2006 | 4039 | 2729 |
Jan. 2007 | 3011 | 2760 |
Feb. 2007 | 2764 | 2781 |
Mar. 2007 | 2711 | 2789 |
April 2007 | 3116 | 2783 |
May 2007 | 2725 | 2765 |
June 2007 | 2511 | 2734 |
July 2007 | 2428 | 2689 |
Aug. 2007 | 2703 | 2635 |
Sept. 2007 | 2718 | 2575 |
Oct. 2007 | 2596 | 2511 |
Nov. 2007 | 2758 | 2448 |
Dec. 2007 | 2283 | 2392 |
Jan. 2008 | 2148 | 2343 |
Feb. 2008 | 2216 | 2304 |
Mar. 2008 | 2220 | 2277 |
April 2008 | 1815 | 2259 |
May 2008 | 2390 | 2248 |
June 2008 | 2476 | 2240 |
July 2008 | 1757 | 2231 |
Aug. 2008 | 2369 | 2213 |
Sept. 2008 | 2427 | 2180 |
Oct. 2008 | 1885 | 2130 |
Nov. 2008 | 2237 | 2063 |
Dec. 2008 | 1904 | 1986 |
Jan. 2009 | 1889 | 1908 |
Feb. 2009 | 1780 | 1834 |
Mar. 2009 | 1781 | 1768 |
April 2009 | 1227 | 1716 |
May 2009 | 1843 | 1680 |
June 2009 | 1518 | 1658 |
July 2009 | 1136 | 1649 |
Aug. 2009 | 1665 | 1651 |
Sept. 2009 | 1710 | 1657 |
Oct. 2009 | 1748 | 1664 |
Nov. 2009 | 1560 | 1670 |
Dec. 2009 | 1597 | 1671 |
Jan. 2010 | 1829 | 1667 |
Feb. 2010 | 1957 | 1659 |
Mar. 2010 | 1492 | 1648 |
April 2010 | 1737 | 1640 |
May 2010 | 1444 | 1638 |
June 2010 | 1586 | 1652 |
July 2010 | 1844 | 1691 |
Aug. 2010 | 1650 | 1756 |
Sept. 2010 | 1723 | 1845 |
Oct. 2010 | 1823 | 1953 |
Nov. 2010 | 2155 | 2069 |
Dec. 2010 | 1938 | 2181 |
Jan. 2011 | 2439 | 2274 |
Feb. 2011 | 2413 | 2340 |
Mar. 2011 | 2774 | 2375 |
April 2011 | 2638 | 2377 |
May 2011 | 2353 | 2352 |
June 2011 | 1959 | 2305 |
July 2011 | 2316 | 2244 |
Aug. 2011 | 2077 | 2180 |
Sept. 2011 | 1900 | 2127 |
Oct. 2011 | 2667 | 2096 |
Nov. 2011 | 2054 | 2096 |
Dec. 2011 | 2214 | 2130 |
Jan. 2012 | 2059 | 2195 |
Feb. 2012 | 2083 | 2279 |
Mar. 2012 | 2498 | 2372 |
April 2012 | 2116 | 2465 |
May 2012 | 2697 | 2549 |
June 2012 | 2871 | 2618 |
July 2012 | 2834 | 2665 |
Aug. 2012 | 2752 | 2687 |
Sept. 2012 | 2948 | 2681 |
Oct. 2012 | 2293 | 2648 |
Nov. 2012 | 2422 | 2593 |
Dec. 2012 | 2643 | 2526 |
Jan. 2013 | 2581 | 2456 |
Feb. 2013 | 3391 | 2396 |
Mar. 2013 | 2092 | 2354 |
April 2013 | 2410 | 2334 |
May 2013 | 2212 | 2336 |
June 2013 | 2319 | 2353 |
July 2013 | 2121 | 2381 |
Aug. 2013 | 2560 | 2412 |
Sept. 2013 | 2546 | 2443 |
Oct. 2013 | 2508 | 2470 |
Nov. 2013 | 2584 | 2490 |
Dec. 2013 | 2923 | 2499 |
Jan. 2014 | 1690 | 2496 |
Feb. 2014 | 2315 | 2481 |
Mar. 2014 | 2367 | 2457 |
April 2014 | 1634 | 2427 |
May 2014 | 3519 | 2392 |
June 2014 | 2465 | 2357 |
July 2014 | 2977 | 2329 |
Aug. 2014 | 2162 | 2311 |
Sept. 2014 | 1610 | 2305 |
Oct. 2014 | 2301 | 2310 |
Nov. 2014 | 2276 | 2324 |
Dec. 2014 | 2103 | 2347 |
Jan. 2015 | 2395 | 2377 |
Feb. 2015 | 2243 | 2415 |
Mar. 2015 | 2845 | 2456 |
April 2015 | 2682 | 2495 |
May 2015 | 2571 | 2528 |
June 2015 | 2326 | 2551 |
July 2015 | 2582 | 2564 |
Aug. 2015 | 2471 | 2572 |
Sept. 2015 | 2509 | 2582 |
Oct. 2015 | 3107 | 2599 |
Nov. 2015 | 2543 | 2630 |
Dec. 2015 | 2541 | 2677 |
Jan. 2016 | 2474 | 2737 |
Feb. 2016 | 3030 | 2804 |
Mar. 2016 | 2569 | 2875 |
April 2016 | 2996 | 2942 |
May 2016 | 3264 | 3004 |
June 2016 | 3239 | 3063 |
July 2016 | 2983 | 3114 |
Aug. 2016 | 3333 | 3153 |
Sept. 2016 | 3055 | 3178 |
Oct. 2016 | 2824 | 3187 |
Nov. 2016 | 3247 | 3185 |
Dec. 2016 | 3564 | 3177 |
Jan. 2017 | 3084 | 3167 |
Feb. 2017 | 3121 | 3158 |
Mar. 2017 | 3399 | 3154 |
April 2017 | 2979 | 3157 |
May 2017 | 2645 | 3170 |
June 2017 | 3470 | 3191 |
Figure 2. Registered building permissions. Non-residential utility floor space, seasonally adjusted and trend
Non-residential utility floor space, seasonally adjusted | Non-residential utility floor space, trend | |
Jan. 2000 | 345691 | 334037 |
Feb. 2000 | 350508 | 330290 |
Mar. 2000 | 366457 | 327289 |
April 2000 | 212214 | 324683 |
May 2000 | 317598 | 322365 |
June 2000 | 281691 | 321429 |
July 2000 | 333257 | 322819 |
Aug. 2000 | 316815 | 325794 |
Sept. 2000 | 281955 | 329233 |
Oct. 2000 | 349357 | 332954 |
Nov. 2000 | 373085 | 335971 |
Dec. 2000 | 355291 | 337783 |
Jan. 2001 | 361490 | 337881 |
Feb. 2001 | 352130 | 335901 |
Mar. 2001 | 315267 | 331537 |
April 2001 | 294577 | 325178 |
May 2001 | 276928 | 317812 |
June 2001 | 508970 | 310635 |
July 2001 | 356465 | 304871 |
Aug. 2001 | 280367 | 301465 |
Sept. 2001 | 331467 | 300578 |
Oct. 2001 | 281243 | 301743 |
Nov. 2001 | 277830 | 304339 |
Dec. 2001 | 269282 | 307725 |
Jan. 2002 | 292987 | 311331 |
Feb. 2002 | 363324 | 314543 |
Mar. 2002 | 341046 | 317065 |
April 2002 | 346866 | 318465 |
May 2002 | 308658 | 318268 |
June 2002 | 305251 | 315715 |
July 2002 | 256974 | 310276 |
Aug. 2002 | 357447 | 302471 |
Sept. 2002 | 322205 | 293207 |
Oct. 2002 | 247789 | 283393 |
Nov. 2002 | 286896 | 274059 |
Dec. 2002 | 269814 | 266172 |
Jan. 2003 | 340694 | 260482 |
Feb. 2003 | 229174 | 257413 |
Mar. 2003 | 257565 | 257103 |
April 2003 | 217231 | 259744 |
May 2003 | 281177 | 264678 |
June 2003 | 286841 | 270987 |
July 2003 | 244694 | 277517 |
Aug. 2003 | 300049 | 283254 |
Sept. 2003 | 293451 | 287764 |
Oct. 2003 | 360238 | 291566 |
Nov. 2003 | 429951 | 295132 |
Dec. 2003 | 293620 | 299012 |
Jan. 2004 | 272877 | 303807 |
Feb. 2004 | 284026 | 309823 |
Mar. 2004 | 262412 | 317295 |
April 2004 | 432728 | 326082 |
May 2004 | 352812 | 335090 |
June 2004 | 370928 | 342985 |
July 2004 | 389230 | 349464 |
Aug. 2004 | 336540 | 354103 |
Sept. 2004 | 206032 | 356665 |
Oct. 2004 | 382914 | 357625 |
Nov. 2004 | 322853 | 357728 |
Dec. 2004 | 360269 | 358314 |
Jan. 2005 | 373096 | 359802 |
Feb. 2005 | 331439 | 362911 |
Mar. 2005 | 300536 | 367446 |
April 2005 | 447334 | 372714 |
May 2005 | 430308 | 378168 |
June 2005 | 331002 | 383626 |
July 2005 | 419706 | 388749 |
Aug. 2005 | 389646 | 393542 |
Sept. 2005 | 377877 | 397960 |
Oct. 2005 | 397181 | 401296 |
Nov. 2005 | 359010 | 403243 |
Dec. 2005 | 481148 | 403933 |
Jan. 2006 | 343672 | 403294 |
Feb. 2006 | 443940 | 401594 |
Mar. 2006 | 453478 | 399283 |
April 2006 | 368818 | 396675 |
May 2006 | 376097 | 394353 |
June 2006 | 466888 | 393701 |
July 2006 | 349877 | 395472 |
Aug. 2006 | 369124 | 399164 |
Sept. 2006 | 445418 | 404785 |
Oct. 2006 | 407084 | 412153 |
Nov. 2006 | 408267 | 420869 |
Dec. 2006 | 445949 | 429868 |
Jan. 2007 | 460993 | 438414 |
Feb. 2007 | 465807 | 446581 |
Mar. 2007 | 467122 | 454337 |
April 2007 | 426972 | 461989 |
May 2007 | 419014 | 470139 |
June 2007 | 466999 | 478880 |
July 2007 | 555278 | 488516 |
Aug. 2007 | 493075 | 498898 |
Sept. 2007 | 484831 | 508426 |
Oct. 2007 | 478947 | 515990 |
Nov. 2007 | 597543 | 521305 |
Dec. 2007 | 520731 | 523914 |
Jan. 2008 | 532233 | 523969 |
Feb. 2008 | 481872 | 522189 |
Mar. 2008 | 566002 | 519469 |
April 2008 | 513023 | 517126 |
May 2008 | 522384 | 516512 |
June 2008 | 437625 | 517456 |
July 2008 | 465524 | 518935 |
Aug. 2008 | 618113 | 519848 |
Sept. 2008 | 517558 | 519387 |
Oct. 2008 | 493712 | 516132 |
Nov. 2008 | 552583 | 508784 |
Dec. 2008 | 495809 | 496464 |
Jan. 2009 | 497359 | 479498 |
Feb. 2009 | 519434 | 458516 |
Mar. 2009 | 427525 | 436114 |
April 2009 | 321901 | 415119 |
May 2009 | 416862 | 398163 |
June 2009 | 392790 | 387652 |
July 2009 | 247140 | 384340 |
Aug. 2009 | 345297 | 387729 |
Sept. 2009 | 385582 | 397441 |
Oct. 2009 | 381937 | 412932 |
Nov. 2009 | 436122 | 431708 |
Dec. 2009 | 553239 | 450422 |
Jan. 2010 | 580356 | 467178 |
Feb. 2010 | 391027 | 480061 |
Mar. 2010 | 355699 | 487995 |
April 2010 | 610921 | 491005 |
May 2010 | 431147 | 489885 |
June 2010 | 591299 | 485604 |
July 2010 | 523632 | 480170 |
Aug. 2010 | 383545 | 475058 |
Sept. 2010 | 386709 | 470794 |
Oct. 2010 | 490576 | 467154 |
Nov. 2010 | 553998 | 463635 |
Dec. 2010 | 361567 | 459772 |
Jan. 2011 | 481754 | 455451 |
Feb. 2011 | 494799 | 451113 |
Mar. 2011 | 572678 | 447385 |
April 2011 | 423993 | 443967 |
May 2011 | 436278 | 440956 |
June 2011 | 366695 | 439124 |
July 2011 | 412251 | 438529 |
Aug. 2011 | 455353 | 439944 |
Sept. 2011 | 462215 | 443382 |
Oct. 2011 | 477132 | 447982 |
Nov. 2011 | 445456 | 452913 |
Dec. 2011 | 462003 | 458128 |
Jan. 2012 | 455294 | 463596 |
Feb. 2012 | 483441 | 468187 |
Mar. 2012 | 302150 | 471088 |
April 2012 | 461255 | 471405 |
May 2012 | 428650 | 468359 |
June 2012 | 480904 | 461735 |
July 2012 | 474729 | 452210 |
Aug. 2012 | 502280 | 441119 |
Sept. 2012 | 726365 | 430059 |
Oct. 2012 | 433087 | 420351 |
Nov. 2012 | 371072 | 413445 |
Dec. 2012 | 353416 | 410572 |
Jan. 2013 | 335813 | 411733 |
Feb. 2013 | 371901 | 416471 |
Mar. 2013 | 449794 | 423574 |
April 2013 | 529871 | 431616 |
May 2013 | 491054 | 439215 |
June 2013 | 478344 | 445096 |
July 2013 | 386176 | 448514 |
Aug. 2013 | 427316 | 450165 |
Sept. 2013 | 499303 | 450912 |
Oct. 2013 | 422390 | 452167 |
Nov. 2013 | 392294 | 454930 |
Dec. 2013 | 475076 | 459777 |
Jan. 2014 | 286821 | 466583 |
Feb. 2014 | 496050 | 474164 |
Mar. 2014 | 543227 | 480645 |
April 2014 | 273001 | 484595 |
May 2014 | 529002 | 484964 |
June 2014 | 498717 | 481692 |
July 2014 | 397075 | 475261 |
Aug. 2014 | 481425 | 466168 |
Sept. 2014 | 437455 | 455075 |
Oct. 2014 | 475289 | 443376 |
Nov. 2014 | 451361 | 432865 |
Dec. 2014 | 397693 | 424423 |
Jan. 2015 | 430550 | 418062 |
Feb. 2015 | 422361 | 413846 |
Mar. 2015 | 325873 | 411574 |
April 2015 | 582413 | 411257 |
May 2015 | 415848 | 412708 |
June 2015 | 332055 | 415927 |
July 2015 | 473998 | 420802 |
Aug. 2015 | 431612 | 426870 |
Sept. 2015 | 418201 | 433779 |
Oct. 2015 | 411929 | 441703 |
Nov. 2015 | 439416 | 450548 |
Dec. 2015 | 491008 | 460336 |
Jan. 2016 | 476526 | 470483 |
Feb. 2016 | 461941 | 480264 |
Mar. 2016 | 342945 | 489222 |
April 2016 | 521307 | 496562 |
May 2016 | 473201 | 501859 |
June 2016 | 548107 | 504888 |
July 2016 | 570194 | 505602 |
Aug. 2016 | 471711 | 504086 |
Sept. 2016 | 473025 | 500947 |
Oct. 2016 | 480022 | 496656 |
Nov. 2016 | 464389 | 491695 |
Dec. 2016 | 526338 | 486504 |
Jan. 2017 | 484975 | 481843 |
Feb. 2017 | 474316 | 478668 |
Mar. 2017 | 534861 | 477496 |
April 2017 | 405366 | 478495 |
May 2017 | 493631 | 481409 |
June 2017 | 461367 | 485774 |
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