Appendix table 2. Number of buildings by intended use in 1980 - 2014

Intended use	1980	1990	2000	2010	2014
BUILDINGS TOTAL	934 845	1 162 410	1 299 624	1 446 096	1 497 534
A.Residential buildings	842 662	1 012 163	1 120 714	1 234 602	1 277 699
Detached houses	775 678	914 928	1 002 747	1 101707	1 139 290
Attached houses	22 613	52 522	66 281	76 241	79 362
Blocks of flats	44 371	44 713	51 686	56 654	59 047
C-N Other bulldings	92 183	150 247	178 910	211 494	219 835
C Commercial buildings	21 926	33 138	40 294	41 961	42 868
D Office buildings	7 551	9 913	11 037	10 835	10 846
E Traffic buildings	10 640	36 784	45 225	54 716	56 363
F Institutional buildings	3 992	5 796	6 978	8 058	8 606
G Buildings for assembly	6 659	10 231	12 943	13 509	13 977
H Educational buildings	7 750	8 545	9 136	8 903	8 867
J Industrial buildings	19 507	29 106	36 437	40 629	42 799
K Warehouses	8 730	5 446	6 423	27 170	29 833
L,N Other bulldings	5 428	6 948	10 437	5 713	5 676

Source: Buildings and Free-time Residences, Statistics Finland

Inquiries: Topias Pyykkönen 029 551 2628, Marja Hermiö 029 551 3211, Arja Tiihonen 029 551 3272, asuminen@stat.fi

Director in charge: Harala Riitta

Updated 26.5.2015

Referencing instructions:

Official Statistics of Finland (OSF): Buildings and free-time residences [e-publication].
ISSN=1798-6796. 2014, Appendix table 2. Number of buildings by intended use in 1980 - 2014 . Helsinki: Statistics Finland [referred: 29.10.2025].
Access method: http://stat.fi/til/rakke/2014/rakke_2014_2015-05-28_tau_002_en.html