Table 3.

Statistics of the construction industry in South Korea

Year		2004	2005	2006	2007	2008	2009
New housing constructed (no. of units)	Public	123 991	140 978	143 694	156 989	141 160	168 300
	Private	339 809	322 663	325 809	398 803	230 125	213 487
	Total	463 800	463 641	469 503	555 792	371 285	381 787
No. of general construction enterprises		11 008	11 059	10 950	11 076	10 912	10 894
Domestic construction value (billion won)	Public	55 837	53 419	53 262	57 434	63 737	82 615
	Private	87 199	92 948	97 811	107 572	114 678	103 851
	Others	530	384	446	523	404	435
	Total	148 267	151 641	161 636	165 529	178 819	186 901
Overseas construction value (billion won)		4701	4890	10 117	16 139	32 736	30 119