October 15 (SeeNews) - Romania's construction output jumped by 32.7% year-on-year in August, following a 41% rise in July, the country's statistical office, INS, said on Tuesday, citing unadjusted data.
On an unadjusted monthly comparison basis, construction production rose by 0.6% in August, INS said in a statement.
On a seasonally-adjusted basis, Romania's August construction output remained flat on the month and was 35% higher on the year.
Romania's construction output fell by 4.1% year-on-year in 2018.
Details follow (pct change, unadjusted data):
|
August y/y |
July y/y |
Jan-August |
Total |
32.7 |
41.0 |
27.0 |
Residential buildings |
31.0 |
45.2 |
35.2 |
Non-residential buildings |
50.4 |
30.1 |
39.5 |
Engineering sites |
25.5 |
45.7 |
16.3 |