On a seasonally unadjusted comparison basis, construction production edged down by an annual 0.2% in the four months through April, INS said in a statement.
In April alone, the volume of construction works increased by an annually adjusted 13% and rose by an adjusted monthly 8%.
Details follow (working-day and seasonally adjusted data, in percent):
April y/y | April m/m | Jan-April y/y | |
Total | +13.1 | +8.0 | -2.6 |
Residential buildings | +1.2 | +8.6 | -23.8 |
Non-residential buildings | +14.4 | +11.0 | +4.7 |
Engineering sites | +16.9 | +0.7 | +11.2 |
Source: INS