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Statistics on building permits, new construction and conversion

Official statistics of Sweden

Upcoming publishing: 2025-05-23

The statistics show building permits for new construction, the the scope and direction of construction of residential buildings, such as started and completed dwelling units by different building types and net changes in the number of dwellings in multi-dwelling buildings by conversion, for example conversion of attics into dwellings.

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New construction and conversion led to 48 024 new dwellings in 2024

2025-05-09

In 2024, 39 240 dwellings in total were completed in newly built multi-dwelling buildings. This is 26 percent less than last year.

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