In August 2022, Romania issued 4,043 permits for residential buildings, 4.6% ore than in July 2022, with a total useful surface area of 1,070,581 square meters (-6.4%). Of the total building permits for residential buildings, 69.3% were for rural areas.
August 2022 saw an increase in the number of building permits issued for residential buildings (+178 permits) as compared to July 2022.
In August 2022, a total 635 permits were issued for non-residential buildings, 20.5% more than in July 2022, covering a total useful surface area of 216,357 sqm (-15.5%). In August 2022 as compared to July 2022, the total useful surface area for building permits issued for non-residential buildings saw a decline (-39,588 sqm).
In August 2022 compared to August 2021, Romania saw a decline in the number of permits for residential buildings (-8.6%) and in the total useful surface area (-6.2%).
In January-August 2022, Romania issued 30,620 permits for residential buildings, fewer by 10.5% than in the same period of 2021.