On a seasonally-adjusted monthly comparison basis, construction output decreased by 1.3% in October, INS said in a statement.
On a non-adjusted basis, Romania's October construction output fell by 13.4% on the year and rose by 6.2% on the month.
In the first ten months of the year, Romania's construction output fell 8.4%, INS adjusted data showed.
Details follow (working-day and seasonally adjusted data, in percent):
Oct y/y | Sept y/y | Oct m/m | Sept m/m | Jan-Oct y/y | |
Total | -10.3 | -11.7 | -1.3 | -4.6 | -8.4 |
Residential buildings | 29.8 | 81.2 | 0.7 | -21.5 | 69.9 |
Non-residential buildings | -27.1 | -24.2 | -3.7 | -6.7 | -13.8 |
Engineering sites | -22.4 | -27.9 | 0.7 | 0.0 | -25.7 |
Romania's construction output decreased 4.8% last year, according to non-adjusted data.