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Small changes in building activity
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2013-08-28T10:00:00.000Z
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Building statistics, July 2013

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Small changes in building activity

Around 5.2 million square metres of utility floor space have been given building starts hitherto this year. This is an increase of 1.3 per cent compared with the same period last year.

Building work started. Preliminary figuresPublished 28 August 2013
July 2013So far this yearChange in per cent. MonthChange in per cent. So far this year
July 2013July 2012 - July 2013July 2012 - July 2013
Number of dwellings1 61216 401-24.40.4
 
Utility floor space, 1000 m2
Total512.45 242.7-16.81.3
Dwellings227.82 267.0-15.43.6
Other buildings284.62 975.7-17.8-0.3
Industrial buildings197.42 149.0-13.71.3
Holiday property(cottages), private garages and other non-industrial activities87.2826.7-25.7-4.1

Source: Statistics Norway

A total of 16 400 new dwellings were given building starts in January-July; this is the same level as last year. The underlying trend has however been pointing downwards in recent months.

Building starts in the industrial sector increased by 1.3 per cent compared with January-July 2012. Holiday properties (cottages), private garages and other non-industrial activity decreased by 4.1 per cent.