Housing construction - May 2015
A A AIn the period of five months of 2015 there were less dwellings completed than the year before. The number of dwellings for which permits have been granted and the number of dwellings in which construction has begun increased.
According to preliminary data, in the period of January-May of 2015, 51712 dwellings were completed, i.e. by 7.8% less compared with the same period of 2014 in which a drop was recorded by 2.4%. In the period of five months of 2015, the number of dwellings for which building permits have been granted amounted to 70045, i.e. by 13.2% more than in corresponding period of 2014 (against an increase by 14.9% the year before). The number of dwellings in which construction has begun increased to 65877, i.e. by 12.2% (against an increase by 23.8% the year before).