Appendix table 4. Building permits by region
| Region | Volume (1000 m3) | Dwellings (No.) | Free time residential buildings (No.) | |||
| 1-12/2012* | 1-12/2011 | 1-12/2012* | 1-12/2011 | 1-12/2012* | 1-12/2011 | |
| All regions | 37 225 | 43 801 | 31 234 | 34 529 | 4 536 | 5 131 |
| Continental Finland | 37 112 | 43 604 | 31 173 | 34 262 | 4 496 | 5 055 |
| Uusimaa | 9 502 | 11 060 | 10 697 | 11 914 | 337 | 352 |
| Metropolitan area | 6 422 | 7 044 | 7 900 | 8 403 | 15 | 34 |
| Varsinais-Suomi | 3 248 | 3 637 | 2 392 | 2 693 | 413 | 485 |
| Satakunta | 1 967 | 1 736 | 790 | 974 | 143 | 146 |
| Kanta-Häme | 755 | 1 732 | 483 | 831 | 121 | 143 |
| Pirkanmaa | 3 236 | 4 050 | 3 399 | 3 844 | 352 | 368 |
| Päijät-Häme | 1 293 | 1 250 | 1 200 | 927 | 166 | 251 |
| Kymenlaakso | 1 125 | 1 381 | 504 | 637 | 136 | 168 |
| South Karelia | 952 | 936 | 432 | 634 | 229 | 207 |
| Etelä-Savo | 894 | 1 172 | 554 | 644 | 491 | 499 |
| Pohjois-Savo | 1 897 | 2 240 | 1 455 | 1 274 | 234 | 272 |
| North Karelia | 1 170 | 1 116 | 998 | 1 036 | 193 | 222 |
| Central Finland | 1 913 | 1 861 | 1 644 | 1 929 | 321 | 377 |
| South Ostrobothnia | 1 843 | 2 377 | 1 352 | 1 278 | 139 | 148 |
| Ostrobothnia | 1 654 | 1 957 | 1 187 | 977 | 232 | 280 |
| Central Ostrobothnia | 653 | 623 | 282 | 363 | 45 | 77 |
| North Ostrobothnia | 3 232 | 3 598 | 2 756 | 3 002 | 335 | 402 |
| Kainuu | 462 | 571 | 171 | 290 | 175 | 176 |
| Lapland | 1 316 | 2 308 | 877 | 1 015 | 434 | 482 |
| Åland | 113 | 197 | 61 | 267 | 40 | 76 |
Source: Building and dwelling production, Statistics Finland
Inquiries: Merja Järvinen 09 1734 2458, Heli Suonio 09 1734 2481
Director in charge: Hannele Orjala
Updated 26.2.2013
Official Statistics of Finland (OSF):
Building and dwelling production [e-publication].
ISSN=1798-9590. December 2012,
Appendix table 4. Building permits by region
. Helsinki: Statistics Finland [referred: 26.10.2025].
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