The number of construction starts on residential buildings, except residences for communities, in France decreased every year between 2022 and 2024. In 2000, there were roughly 327,000 construction starts, while there were 253,300 in 2024. However, residential building starts peaked in 2006 at 472,400 units.
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Construction starts of residential buildings in France from 2000 to 2024
(1,000s)
The data does not include residences for communities in the residential buildings category.
France, excluding Mayotte.
The annual averages were calculated by Statista.
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Statista. (March 21, 2025). Construction starts of residential buildings in France from 2000 to 2024 (1,000s) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved June 20, 2025, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1300673/construction-starts-on-residential-buildings-in-france/
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