Other Housing Statistics

- Usable Floor Area of Completed New

  Buildings by End-use and Area


Usable Floor Area of Completed New Buildings by End-use and Area

Thousand sq. m.

End-use/Area   1986 1987 1988 1989 1990 1991
Residential               
   Hong Kong Island   559 524 529 634 266 386
   Kowloon   94 133 152 92 34 137
   New Kowloon   64 136 32 175 228 133
   New Territories   466 610 608 888 843 1175
  Sub-total 1 184 1 403 1 321 1 789 1 371 1 831
Non-residential              
   Hong Kong Island   381 385 394 509 530 624
   Kowloon   180 143 312 162 183 248
   New Kowloon   361 312 246 248 205 251
   New Territories   430 555 1456 941 505 1045
  Sub-total 1 352 1 395 2 408 1 859 1 423 2 168
Residential/Non-residential              
   Hong Kong Island   941 909 923 1 143 796 1 010
   Kowloon   274 277 464 254 217 385
   New Kowloon   424 448 278 422 433 384
   New Territories   897 1 165 2 064 1 828 1 348 2 220
  Total 2 536 2 798 3 729 3 648 2 794 3 999
  Source: Building Department