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Increased inflow of housing projects
statistikk
2015-03-02T10:00:00.000Z
Construction, housing and property
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The order statistics are a leading indicator for future production. The inflow of orders in the construction industry increased by 4 per cent from the 4th quarter of 2013 to the 4th quarter of 2014.

Construction, new orders (discontinued), Q4 2014

Statistics Norway has decided to stop the publication of the Construction, new orders from the first quarter of 2018. One reason for this was that the statistic previously was a part of Eurostat's regulation for short-term statistics, but this requirement was removed from the regulation in 2012.

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Increased inflow of housing projects

The inflow of orders in the construction industry increased by 4 per cent from the 4th quarter of 2013 to the 4th quarter of 2014. New housing projects accounted for part of the increase.

Construction, new orders. 2010=100Published 2 March 2015
Per centIndex
3rd quarter 2014 - 4th quarter 20144th quarter 2013 - 4th quarter 20144th quarter 2014
New orders received
Total84129
Buildings-4-1109
Civil engineering works4012178
Stock of orders
Total-31148
Buildings-52141
Civil engineering works-1-2163

Source: Statistics Norway

Figure 1. New orders received and stock of orders. Unadjusted. 2010=100

The inflow of new orders in house construction increased by 15 per cent from the 4th quarter of 2013 to the same quarter in 2014, measured in current value. Industrial construction projects decreased by 10 per cent in this period.

Civil engineering had an increase of new projects by 12 per cent since the 4th quarter of 2013.

The order reserves for the total construction industry were almost unchanged from the 4th quarter of 2013 to the 4th quarter of 2014. The reserve of building orders increased by 2 per cent, while the reserve of orders in civil engineering decreased by 2 per cent during this period. Compared to the 3rd quarter of 2014, the order reserves for the construction industry fell by 3 per cent.