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Appendix table 11. Dwelling construction by building type 2003-2012, number, building permits and building starts

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  Building permits Starts
Dwellings total Detached houses Attached houses Blocks of flats Dwellings total Detached houses Attached houses Blocks of flats
2003   35 923 14 919 5 821 14 713 31 377 13 078 4 899 13 042
2004   35 046 15 999 5 129 13 471 32 380 14 180 4 902 12 947
2005   37 135 17 327 6 182 13 455 34 275 16 411 5 435 12 100
2006   36 370 17 025 5 691 12 827 33 997 15 671 5 478 12 354
2007   33 609 15 498 4 553 13 022 30 769 14 466 4 086 11 623
2008   27 061 11 636 3 558 11 322 23 476 11 255 2 794 8 854
2009   27 513 9 650 2 728 14 181 23 130 8 915 2 111 11 389
2010   33 642 12 221 3 857 16 715 33 712 12 104 3 822 16 907
2011   34 529 11 724 4 494 17 676 31 476 11 032 3 919 16 140
I 7 214 2 277 885 4 016 5 386 1 436 610 3 264
II 13 179 4 657 1 762 6 381 11 476 4 328 1 446 5 587
III 7 937 2 783 968 4 043 8 453 3 261 1 113 3 980
IV 6 199 2 007 879 3 236 6 161 2 007 750 3 309
2012* I 5 584 1 806 590 2 770 4 441 1 248 314 2 798

Source: Building and dwelling production, Statistics Finland

Inquiries: Merja Järvinen 09 1734 2458, Heli Suonio 09 1734 2481

Director in charge: Hannele Orjala

Updated 31.5.2012

Referencing instructions:

Official Statistics of Finland (OSF): Building and dwelling production [e-publication].
ISSN=1798-9590. March 2012, Appendix table 11. Dwelling construction by building type 2003-2012, number, building permits and building starts . Helsinki: Statistics Finland [referred: 20.6.2025].
Access method: http://stat.fi/til/ras/2012/03/ras_2012_03_2012-05-31_tau_011_en.html