/en/article/17122/fall-of-construction-industry-in-april-slowed-down-to-12-per-cent/ Fall of construction industry in April slowed down to 1,2 per cent

Fall of construction industry in April slowed down to 1,2 per cent

Continuing fall of construction industry slowed down in April to 1,2 %, its volume was EUR 456,6 mill. After seasonal adjustment construction industry outputs were higher than in March by 9 %. Slovak Statistical Office (SSO) informed about this. Year-on-year fall of building construction was 12,9 %. It reached EUR 1,363 bill. over the 4 months of 2010, which is a 10 % decline compared to the same period last year. Construction industry recorded a fall by 13,9 % in the first quarter. Building industry decreased by 11,3 % to EUR 5,75 bill. in 2009. Building production executed by local building companies reached the volume of EUR 444,8 mill. and after 7 months of continuous decline, it reached the level of the same period in 2009. Its share on total building production increased by 1,1 per cent to 97,4 %.

 
 
Autor: SITA - Slovak News Agency, Dátum 15.06.2010