Buildings and free-time residences

Official Statistics of Finland (OSF)

The statistics on buildings and free-time residences describe the existing stock of buildings and free-time residences. The data are primarily obtained from the Population Information System. The data are published once a year.

Key figures

Figures

See key statistical data in the figures.

Free-time residences by municipality 1970-2024

Free-time residences by year of construction and municipality 2024

Buildings by year of construction, intended use and municipality 2024

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Releases

Highest number of free-time residences in Kuopio in 2024

Buildings and free-time residences 2024

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Number of residential buildings completed was highest in Uusimaa in the last quarter of 2023

Buildings and free-time residences 2023, 4rd quarter

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Construction focused on blocks of flats in 2020 to 2023

Buildings and free-time residences 2023

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Future releases

Documentation

Description of the production, used methods and quality of the statistics.

Go to documentation of the statistics

Referencing instructions

Official Statistics of Finland (OSF): Buildings and free-time residences [online publication].
ISSN=1798-6796. Helsinki: Statistics Finland [Referenced: 2.3.2026].
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Contact information

Service email
asuminen@stat.fi

Inquiries primarily

Mika Ronkainen
Senior Statistician
029 551 3425

Other experts

Arja Tiihonen
Senior Statistician
029 551 3272