Authorised building permits for residential buildings and non-residential buildings

Gross floor area (1000 sq.m.), quarterly

    All buildings Residential buildings/ buildings for seasonal and secondary use Non-residential buildings
2022 q1 3 402 1 943 1 459
  q2 3 635 2 282 1 353
  q3 2 622 1 534 1 088
  q4 2 659 1 401 1 258
2023 q1 2 242 882 1 360
  q2 2 569 1 135 1 434
  q3 1 457 640 817
  q4 2 054 873 1 181
2024 q1 1 758 817 941
  q2 2 006 1 033 973
  q3 1 804 712 1 092
  q4 1 777 922 855
2025 q1 2 027 959 1 068
  q2 2 463 1 165 1 298
  q3 1 620 788 832
  q4 2 395 1 035 1 360

Figures for the last four quarters has been adjusted upwards to compensate for underestimation due to delays in reports.

Definitions and explanations

The statistics include all newly constructed buildings which have obtained a building permit. The statistics have been collected since 1996.

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Source
SCB

Last updated
2026-02-23

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