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Continued growth in construction
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2016-10-20T08:00:00.000Z
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The statistics include construction of buildings, civil engineering and specialised construction activities. Turnover in the construction industry was NOK 77.4 billion in the 3rd period of 2016.

Construction turnover (discontinued), 3rd period 2016

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Continued growth in construction

The turnover in the construction industry was NOK 77.4 billion in the 3rd period of 2016. This corresponds to a growth of 6.7 per cent compared to the same period in 2015.

Statistics on turnover for the construction, by industrial groupings1Published 20 October 2016
Turnover (NOK mill.)Change in per cent
3rd period 20163rd period 20153rd period 2015 - 3rd period 2016this year compared with the same period last year (per cent)
1Turnover exclusive value added tax
2More details data found in Statbank Norway, figur number 09347.
3House building cooperative and Other development and sale of real estate are not included.
Industry division2
Total77 444.272 604.06.73.9
41.2 Construction of residential and non-residential buildings330 583.228 607.86.94.2
42.1 Construction of roads and railways7 995.07 722.03.53.8
42.2 Construction of utility projects2 337.32 099.811.37.8
42.9 Construction of other civil engineering projects367.0354.23.62.8
43.1 Demolition and site preparation9 300.48 630.97.84.4
43.2 Electrical, plumbing and other construction installation activities15 667.914 787.46.02.7
43.3 Building completion and finishing4 411.74 124.57.04.0
43.9 Other specialised construction activities6 781.76 277.48.03.7

Source: Statistics Norway

Figure 1. Construction turnover, bimonthly

The growth in turnover in the 3rd period is reflected throughout the construction industry. There was an increase of 6.9 per cent from the 3rd period of 2015 within both “Construction of buildings” and “Specialised construction activities”. These industries had a turnover of NOK 30.6 and 36.2 billion respectively.

The turnover in “Civil engineering” reached NOK 10.7 billion in the 3rd period of 2016. This represents an increase of 5.1 per cent compared with the same period in 2015.

Overall, the industry has had an increase of 3.9 per cent in the first half of 2016, corresponding to a turnover of NOK 199.0 billion.

Four counties saw the turnover among local kind-of-activity units reduced in the first half of 2016 compared with the same period in 2015; Rogaland, Møre and Romsdal, Østfold and Buskerud, with a decline of 10.8, 6.0, 2.6 and 1.0 per cent respectively. The highest growth in the first half can be seen in Vestfold, which increased its turnover in the construction industry by 20.6 per cent.