In the period od January-April 2024, there were less dwellings completed than the year before. Whereas the number of dwellings for which permits have been granted or which have been registered with a construction project as well as dwellings in which construction has begun increased.

Procurement prices of basic agricultural products increased in April 2024 in comparison with the previous month (by 0.5%), while compared to the corresponding period of the last year decreased (by 13.8%).

In 2023, all marshal offices equipped employees with portable devices enabling mobile connection to the Internet for business purposes.

According to preliminary data construction and assembly production (in constant prices) carried out domestically by construction enterprises employing more than 9 persons was in April 2024 by 2.0% lower than in the same period of 2023 (an increase of 1.1% the year before) and by 9.0% higher compared to March 2024 (a decrease of 3.6% in the corresponding period of 2023).

In April 2024 retail sales at constant prices were by 4.1% higher than the year before (against a decrease of 7.3% in April 2023). Compared with March 2024, a decrease by 1.8% in retail sales was recorded. In the period of January-April 2024 sales increased y/y by 5.0% (against a decrease by 4.8% in corresponding period of 2023).

Basic information on price indices of selected construction objects, i.e. buildings and civil and water engineering objects, including road and bridge objects. Price indices of selected construction and assembly works. Definitions of basic terms used in the publication, methodological notes, list and characteristics of representative objects. The publication is addressed to users using public statistics data in the field of prices indices in the construction sector.

As at the last day of December 2023, there were 15 178.1 thousand employed persons in the national economy. The average age and median age of employed persons in the national economy were similar. The average age was 42.6 years and the median age was 42.0 years.