Dataset properties:

• Detail by material or use: None
• Measurement: Unitary count of structures (#) or area in square meters (m²)
• Adjustment: Not seasonally adjusted (NSA)
• Geo coverage: Nation, 17 cities and provinces
• Start date: January 2011

The series reside in the historical catalog (South Korea » Real Estate » Construction » Permit » Number of buildings | Floor Area) and include, for example:

• HSQPMTBLDUM.IKOR    = Building permits - Number of buildings - Total, (#, NSA)
• HSAPMTBLDUM.IKOR_SE = Building permits - Area - Total, (m², NSA) - for Seoul

Because catalog locations are subject to change, the upper-right search box on DataBuffet.com provides a "find in catalog" mode that accepts a mnemonic.

See also

• Data Note: South Korea - Construction permits
• New Geos: South Korea - Official Geographic Structure and List