Investments in new construction grew 32.5% on the year in 2019, investments in machinery (including transport vehicles) grew 9.3%, while other investments declined 2.1%.
New construction accounted for 50.1% of total net investment in 2019, machinery and transport vehicles accounted for 37.7%, and other investments accounted for 12.2% of the total, the data showed.
In the fourth quarter, net investments in the Romanian economy grew 17.1% on an annual basis, amounting to RON37.089 billion.
New construction grew 27.9%, machinery and transport vehicles grew 19%, and other investments dropped 11.9%, the data showed.