Press Increase of dwellings permitted in 2016: +21.6%

Press release No. 098 of 16 March 2017

WIESBADEN – As reported by the Federal Statistical Office, the construction of a total of 375,400 dwellings was permitted in Germany in 2016. Compared with the corresponding period of 2015 this is an increase of 21.6% or 66,700 dwellings.

Basic data and long time series are available in tables Building permits (31111) in the GENESIS-Online database.

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