The biggest increase, of 25%, was registered in the field of engineering constructions, followed by a 6.1% one in housing buildings and 3% in non-housing ones.

Along structure elements, increases were registered for capital repair works (26.4%), new construction works (15.3%) and maintenance and current repair works (0.6%).

When adjusted to the number of working days and seasonality, the 1Q/2023 increase stood at 12.5%.

By construction objects, engineering constructions were up by 23.7%, housing buildings by 4.1% and non-housing buildings by 3.4%.

In March 2023, the volume of construction works went up by 42.4% as gross series and by 4.1% as a series adjusted to the number of working days and seasonality.

Against March 2022, the increase amounted to 17.7% as gross series and to 17.8% when adjusted by number of working days and seasonality.

(English version by Catalina Apostoiu)