In the European Union, the market fell by an average 0.2%, compared with a 0.5% growth a month earlier, due to building construction falling by 0.2% while civil engineering grew by 0.1%.
The largest decreases in production in construction on the month in November were observed in Italy (-4.5%), the United Kingdom (-2.0%), and the Czech Republic (-1.9%), and the highest increases in Romania (+5.8%), Poland (+2.5%), Sweden (+2.4%) and Spain (+2.2%).
Compared with November 2013, the highest increases in production in construction were registered in Spain (+15.9%), Sweden (+12.5%) and Hungary (+8.8%), and the largest decreases in Slovenia (-11.2%), Italy (-7.9%), Portugal (-5.7%) and Slovakia (-5.1%).
Romania ranks seventh by the increase of production in constructions, with a 2.7% growth compared with November 2013.
In November 2014 compared with November 2013, production in construction grew by 2.5% in the EU, due to building construction rising by 3.3%, while civil engineering fell by 0.5%