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Appendix table 4. Building permits by region

Region Volume (1000 m3) Dwellings (No.) Free time residential buildings (No.)
1-5/2012* 1-5/2011 1-5/2012* 1-5/2011 1-5/2012* 1-5/2011
All regions 13 895 18 922 12 393 15 217 1 805 2 149
Continental Finland 13 877 18 827 12 381 15 115 1 799 2 105
Uusimaa 3 987 4 775 4 722 5 528 133 131
Metropolitan area 2 875 2 956 3 616 3 662 5 7
Varsinais-Suomi 1 327 1 613 651 1 063 189 236
Satakunta 517 503 245 382 34 58
Kanta-Häme 350 1 170 218 401 60 60
Pirkanmaa 872 1 607 1 051 1 502 116 145
Päijät-Häme 513 569 496 431 58 105
Kymenlaakso 425 734 141 305 57 70
South Karelia 216 355 153 255 84 89
Etelä-Savo 401 548 187 231 224 215
Pohjois-Savo 773 648 608 437 90 123
North Karelia 395 455 416 405 83 84
Central Finland 625 783 571 908 128 156
South Ostrobothnia 862 1 004 590 521 61 55
Ostrobothnia 629 979 655 511 85 129
Central Ostrobothnia 223 209 118 153 14 37
North Ostrobothnia 1 106 1 613 1 082 1 477 135 168
Kainuu 206 202 86 149 75 72
Lapland 451 1 059 391 456 173 172
Åland 19 95 12 102 6 44

Source: Building and dwelling production, Statistics Finland

Inquiries: Merja Järvinen 09 1734 2458, rakennus.suhdanne@stat.fi

Director in charge: Hannele Orjala


Updated 27.7.2012

Referencing instructions:

Official Statistics of Finland (OSF): Building and dwelling production [e-publication].
ISSN=1798-9590. May 2012, Appendix table 4. Building permits by region . Helsinki: Statistics Finland [referred: 29.3.2024].
Access method: http://www.stat.fi/til/ras/2012/05/ras_2012_05_2012-07-27_tau_004_en.html