Changes in the dwelling stock; 1995-2011

Table explanation


The statistics on changes in the dwelling stock provide information on the increase, decrease at the beginning and at the end of each quarter and year, broken down by type of ownership.

Data published by provinces, COROP-regions, urban regions, metropolitan agglomerations and municipalities. To facilitate comparison, national figures are also provided. Municipal redivisions as well as border corrections may induce changes in the above classifications.

Data available from: 1st quarter 1995
Frequency: quarterly

Changed as of: 22 November 2013.
Due to a calculation error some values in 2002 Quarter 1 and 3 for the four Groups of provinces were not correct. This has been corrected.

Status of the figures:
The figures in this table are definite.

When will new data be available?
This table is stopped as from 7 December 2012.
In registration year 2012, the figures about changes in the dwelling stock come from a different source. New series has been started to avoid a break in current trends within one table. The relevant figures are published in new tables.
From January 2012 on, data about the building permits will be published in existing tables.
Links to relevant tables and articles can be found in section 3: Links to relevant tables and articles.

Description topics

Increase
The number of houses added to the dwelling stock due to the building of
newly built and other reasons, broken down by type of ownership.
Total increase
The number of houses added to the dwelling stock due to the building of
new houses and/or other reasons.
Newly built houses
The number of new houses added to the dwelling stock.
Other increase
The number of houses added to the dwelling stock due to conversion,
change of function and other reasons.
Type of ownership
The increase in the dwelling stock by type of ownership, broken down by
newly built houses and otherwise.
Other increase rented houses
The number of rented houses added to the dwelling stock due to
conversion, change of function and other reasons.
Balance increase
Balance increase in the dwelling stock, i.e. the difference between the
number of houses added to the dwelling stock and the number of houses withdrawn from the dwelling stock.