This statistic shows the rate of change of building permits issued for residential buildings' construction (calculated for buildings with two or more dwellings) in Austria from 2008 to 2017. The number of building permits issued was rising continuously from 2013 onwards.
Annual percentage change in building permits for residential buildings with two or more dwellings in Austria from 2008 to 2017
Characteristic
Percentage change
2017*
12.6%
2016*
16.3%
2015*
3.2%
2014
7.2%
2013
21.5%
2012
-10.3%
2011
30.1%
2010
-4.8%
2009
4%
2008
3.9%
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Defined for residential buildings (other than residences for communities), taking into account the number of dwellings, in contrast to indexing square meters of useful floor area, also available in the linked dataset. As per source: "the objective of the number of dwelling building permit index is to show the future development of construction activity in terms of unit numbers, while the objective of the useful floor area building permit index to show the future development of construction activity in terms of useful floor area or an alternative size measure."
* Data has been estimated.
Percentage change compared to same period in previous year.
Unadjusted data (i.e. neither seasonally adjusted nor calendar adjusted data).
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Eurostat. (December 3, 2018). Annual percentage change in building permits for residential buildings with two or more dwellings in Austria from 2008 to 2017 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved May 14, 2025, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/663688/rate-of-change-in-building-permits-for-residential-buildings-with-multiple-dwellings-austria/
Eurostat. "Annual percentage change in building permits for residential buildings with two or more dwellings in Austria from 2008 to 2017." Chart. December 3, 2018. Statista. Accessed May 14, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/663688/rate-of-change-in-building-permits-for-residential-buildings-with-multiple-dwellings-austria/
Eurostat. (2018). Annual percentage change in building permits for residential buildings with two or more dwellings in Austria from 2008 to 2017. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: May 14, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/663688/rate-of-change-in-building-permits-for-residential-buildings-with-multiple-dwellings-austria/
Eurostat. "Annual Percentage Change in Building Permits for Residential Buildings with Two or More Dwellings in Austria from 2008 to 2017." Statista, Statista Inc., 3 Dec 2018, https://www.statista.com/statistics/663688/rate-of-change-in-building-permits-for-residential-buildings-with-multiple-dwellings-austria/
Eurostat, Annual percentage change in building permits for residential buildings with two or more dwellings in Austria from 2008 to 2017 Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/663688/rate-of-change-in-building-permits-for-residential-buildings-with-multiple-dwellings-austria/ (last visited May 14, 2025)
Annual percentage change in building permits for residential buildings with two or more dwellings in Austria from 2008 to 2017 [Graph], Eurostat, December 3, 2018. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/663688/rate-of-change-in-building-permits-for-residential-buildings-with-multiple-dwellings-austria/
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