#Buildings
393,551 ha
Built-up area
This indicator shows how much space is taken up for building in Flanders and provides more information on the...
5 t/cap
Material footprint of housing
The materials footprint describes the raw materials needed directly and indirectly, via the domestic and international supply chains, for...
58.8 years
Average age of buildings
This indicator shows the average age of buildings in Flanders.
0.24 - 7.6 m² / m² plot area
Living area use efficiency
This indicator shows how much habitable area a building provides relative to the lot a building occupies.
2,926,471 households
Number of households
This indicator shows how the number of households in Flanders is evolving on an annual basis, and provides more...
714,083 companies
Number of companies
This indicator shows how many companies are active in Flanders each year. It gives an idea of how many...
313 kWh/m²
Energy efficiency of buildings
This indicator shows the heating efficiency of buildings during their use phase. That efficiency is determined on the basis...
1.2 billion m²
Living area of residential buildings
This indicator shows the total living area of residential buildings. It paints a better picture of the materials needed...
21,077 permits
Number of renovations
This indicator shows the annual number of renovation permits for residential and non-residential buildings.
