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2. Buildings by intended use in 1980-2008

Intended use Year
                       1980                      1990                      2000                      2008
BUILDINGS TOTAL 934 845 1 162 410 1 299 624 1 421 188
A Residential buildings 842 662 1 004 809 1 120 714 1 213 545
         Detached houses 775 678 907 574 1 002 747 1 082 511
        Attached houses 22 613 52 522 66 281 75 109
        Blocks of flats 44 371 44 713 51 686 55 925
C-N Other buildings 92 183 157 601 178 910 207 643
C Shop buildings 21 926 33 138 40 294 41 419
D Office buildings 7 551 9 913 11 037 10 732
E Traffic buildings 10 640 36 784 45 225 54 134
F Institutional buildings 3 992 5 796 6 978 7 835
G Buildings for assembly 6 659 10 231 12 943 13 418
H Educational buildings 7 750 8 545 9 136 8 885
J Industrial buildings 19 507 29 106 36 437 39 581
K Warehouses 8 730 5 446 6 423 25 964
L,N Other buildings 5 428 18 642 10 437 5 675

Source: Buildings and Free-time Residences, Statistics Finland

Inquiries: Marja Hermiö (09) 1734 3211, Arja Tiihonen (09) 1734 3272, Elina Aspblad-Huohvanainen (09) 1734 3232

Director in charge: Jari Tarkoma


Updated 21.12.2009

Referencing instructions:

Official Statistics of Finland (OSF): Buildings and free-time residences [e-publication].
ISSN=1798-6796. 2008, 2. Buildings by intended use in 1980-2008 . Helsinki: Statistics Finland [referred: 28.3.2024].
Access method: http://www.stat.fi/til/rakke/2008/rakke_2008_2009-12-21_tau_002_en.html