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Residential construction in Europe

Statistics report about residential construction in Europe

This report provides an overview of residential construction in Europe. After an introductory chapter examining the size and activity of the residential construction segment, the report includes a series of chapters covering developments in housing permits, starts, and completions across Southern Europe, Western Europe, Central and Eastern Europe, and the Nordics. Finally, the report concludes with an analysis of housing shortages in England, the Netherlands, France, Germany, and Spain.

Table of contents

Overview

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  • Premium Statistic Residential construction as a share of GDP in the EU 2000-2024
  • Premium Statistic Residential construction as a share of GDP in the EU countries 2023
  • Premium Statistic Housing building permits in the EU 2005-2025
  • Premium Statistic Number of housing units approved by building permits in the EU 2005-2024
  • Premium Statistic Number of housing units approved by building permits in Europe 2025, by country
  • Premium Statistic Total number of housing starts in Europe 2024, by country
  • Premium Statistic Number of initiated housing units per thousand citizens in Europe 2024, by country
  • Premium Statistic Number of completed housing units per thousand citizens in Europe 2024, by country

Southern Europe

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  • Premium Statistic Total number and per capita number of housing starts in Italy 2015-2024
  • Premium Statistic Number of housing units approved by residential building permits in Spain 2008-2024
  • Premium Statistic Number of new housing projects completed in Turkey 2010-2022
  • Premium Statistic Number of completed dwellings in Portugal 1975-2023
  • Premium Statistic Number of housing units authorized by building permits in Greece 2005-2023

Western Europe

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  • Premium Statistic Housing completions in the UK 1949-2024, by tenure
  • Basic Statistic Residential and non-residential dwellings construction Germany 2003-2024
  • Premium Statistic Construction starts of residential buildings in France 2000-2024
  • Premium Statistic Number of housing units constructed in the Netherlands 2012-2024
  • Basic Statistic Number of housing units completed in Ireland 2011-2024
  • Premium Statistic Number of housing units completed in Austria 2011-2023, by type of building

Central and Eastern Europe

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  • Premium Statistic Number of dwellings completed in Poland 2010-2024
  • Premium Statistic Number of housing completions in Romania 2008-2023
  • Premium Statistic Housing completions in Czechia 2000-2024
  • Premium Statistic Number of housing units constructed in Hungary 2010-2023
  • Premium Statistic Number of housing units completed in Slovakia 2001-2024
  • Premium Statistic Number of housing units completed in Bulgaria from 2010-2024
  • Premium Statistic Number of housing units completed in Croatia from 2002-2023
  • Premium Statistic Number of housing units completed in Serbia from 2011-2024
  • Premium Statistic Number of housing units completed in Slovenia from 2008-2024

Northern Europe

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  • Basic Statistic Number of completed newly constructed housing units in Sweden 2009-2024, by type
  • Premium Statistic Number of housing units completed in Norway 2005-2023
  • Premium Statistic Number of housing units completed in Denmark 2005-2023
  • Basic Statistic Number of dwellings in residential buildings completed in Finland 2014-2024
  • Premium Statistic Housing units completed in Lithuania 2005-2024
  • Premium Statistic Total and per capita number of housing units completed in Estonia 2007-2024

Housing shortage

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  • Premium Statistic Housing shortage in England 2016-2024, by region
  • Premium Statistic Household formation and net additions to housing stock in London 2016-2023
  • Premium Statistic Household formation and net additions to housing stock in Germany 2016-2023
  • Premium Statistic Housing shortage in Germany 2016-2023, by federal state
  • Premium Statistic Household formation and net additions to housing stock in France 2007-2023
  • Premium Statistic Housing shortage in Spain 2015-2023, by region
  • Premium Statistic Household formation and net additions to housing stock in the Netherlands 2012-2024
  • Premium Statistic Housing shortage in the Netherlands 2012-2023, by region
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