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Building activity up 8.6 per cent
statistikk
2005-05-26T10:00:00.000Z
Construction, housing and property
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bygganlprod, Production index for construction, new buildings, renovation, building sitesConstruction , Construction, housing and property
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Production index for construction, Q1 2005

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Building activity up 8.6 per cent

The production of new buildings increased by 16.4 per cent from the first quarter in 2004 to the first quarter in 2005, even if Easter 2005 was in the first quarter and last year in the second one. The repair, maintenance and improvement of buildings decreased by 0.2 per cent.

The building activity increased totally by 8.6 per cent compared with the first quarter in 2004. Adjusted for seasonal variations, the productions of building increased by 2.8 per cent from the fourth quarter in 2004 to the first quarter in 2005.

Construction, production index. Seasonally adjusted. 1st quarter 2000-1st quarter 2005

The production in civil engineering works is unchanged in the first quarter of 2005 compared with the first quarter of 2004 in spite of the fact that the Easter was in different quarters. Adjusted for seasonal variations the productions is on the same high level as in the fourth quarter of 2004.

The total production in the construction industry is 6.8 per cent higher compared with the first quarter in 2004.

Construction, production index. 1st quarter 2005. 2000=100
  Index Change in per cent
  1st quarter 2005 4th quarter 2004-1st quarter 2005 1st quarter 2004-1st quarter 2005
Construction, total. Unadjusted  115.1 -4.2 6.8
Construction, total. Seasonally adjusted  117.1 1.7 -

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