Residential construction in the period of January-May 2021
A A AIn the first five months of 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 the preliminary data, 87.1 thousand dwellings were completed in the period of January-May 2021, i.e. by 8.9% more than a year ago. Developers completed 49.8 thousand dwellings – by 4.0% less than in the corresponding period of 2020, whereas private investors completed 35.5 thousand dwellings, i.e. by 32.6% more. Within these forms of construction, 97.9% of the total number of newly completed dwellings was built. Within other forms of construction, i.e. cooperative, municipal, public building society and company construction 1 830 dwellings were completed (1 359 in the previous year).