The volume of construction works decreased, in unadjusted data by 77%, as seen in new construction works and maintenance and current repair works (77% decline each), as well as in capital repair works (76.7%). By construction objects, decline was reported for engineering works (79.6%), residential buildings (77.9%) and non-residential buildings (70.8%).
The volume of construction works shrank, when adjusted to the number of working days and to seasonality, by 34.2%, a decline reflected in new construction works (40.8%), in maintenance and current repair works (17.7%) and in capital repair works (9.7%). By construction objects, decline was reported for residential buildings (47.0%), engineering works (28.9%) and non-residential buildings (16.0%).
In January 2024 compared with January 2023, the volume of construction works decreased in unadjusted data by 14.7%. By structure elements, decline was recorded in new construction works (20.7%) and maintenance and current repair works (1.9%). Capital repair works, on the other hand, increased by 4.3%. By construction objects, decline was reported for residential buildings (53.1%) and engineering works (0.3%). Non-residential buildings recorded an increase of 5.8%.
The volume of construction works decreased overall, when adjusted to the number of working days and to seasonality, by 15%.
(English version by Loredana Fratila-Cristescu)