New dwellings started rose 15.8% to 428 '000 in France in 2017, according to the National Statistical Office.
Historically, new dwellings started in France reached an all time high of 494 '000 in 2006 and an all time low of 253 '000 in 1994.
France has been ranked 4th within the group of 21 countries we follow in terms of new dwellings started.
| New Dwellings Started | Unit | 1997 | 1998 | 1999 | 2000 | 2001 | 2002 | 2003 | 2004 | 2005 | 2006 | 2007 | 2008 | 2009 | 2010 | 2011 | 2012 | 2013 | 2014 | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 |
| Austria | '000 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ||||||||
| Belgium | '000 | 41.6 | 44.8 | 44.7 | 52.8 | 43.5 | ... | ... | ||||||||||||||
| France | '000 | 431 | 383 | 359 | 335 | 337 | ||||||||||||||||
| Germany | '000 | ... | ... | ... | 205 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | |||||||||||
| Italy | '000 | ... | ... | ... | 123 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | |||||||||||
| Luxembourg | '000 | ... | ... | ... | 4.32 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | |||||||||||
| Morocco | '000 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... |
| Netherlands | '000 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ||||||||||
| Poland | '000 | ... | ... | ... | 162 | 142 | 127 | 148 | 168 | |||||||||||||
| Portugal | '000 | 17.1 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ||||||||||||||
| Slovenia | '000 | 3.84 | 3.07 | 3.14 | 2.76 | 2.75 | ||||||||||||||||
| Spain | '000 | 78.3 | 44.2 | 34.3 | 34.9 | 49.7 | ||||||||||||||||
| Switzerland | '000 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... |
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