site.btaConstruction Production Up 5.8% in May Y/Y

In May 2022, the calendar adjusted data showed an increase of 5.8% in construction production, compared to the same month of 2021, the National Statistical Institute reported here on Friday.

According to the preliminary data, in May 2022, the index of production in the construction sector, calculated on the basis of seasonally adjusted data, was 2.0% higher than in April of 2022. 

In May 2022, the construction production index, calculated from the seasonally adjusted data, was higher than in the previous month. The production index of civil engineering increased by 2.2% and production of building construction - by 1.8%, according to the national statistics.