In the period of I-VIII 2021, there were more dwellings completed than the year before. 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 also increased.

According to preliminary data, in August 2021 the prices of construction and assembly production in comparison with the corresponding month of the previous year increased by 4.4%, and in comparison with July 2021 - by 0.7%.

In August 2021, sold production of industry was by 13.2% higher than in August 2020, when an increase was recorded by 1.5% as compared to the previous year, whereas in comparison with July 2021, it decreased by 2.5%.

According to preliminary data, the prices of sold production of industry in August 2021 increased compared to July 2021 by 0.6 % and compared to that recorded in the corresponding month of the previous year - by 9.5%.

Procurement prices of basic agricultural products increased in August 2021 in comparison with the previous month (by 0.3%) as well as while compared to the corresponding month of last year (by 18.2%).

In August 2021, average paid employment in enterprise sector was higher by 0.9% y/y and amounted to 6352.0 thousand, while average wages and salaries were higher by 9.5% y/y and amounted to 5843.75 PLN (gross).

In Poland in 2020, consumption of gas from gas supply system per capita in urban areas increased by 54.3 kWh (by 3.5 %) and amounted to 1,611 kWh.

During the XXXII Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games, Polish athletes won 14 medals, including 4 gold, 5 silver and 5 bronze. Poland ranked 17th in the medal table.