Production in construction

In November 2019 estimates for construction output fell in the month on month series, contracting by 4.0%.

Construction output decreased by 1.2% in the three months to November 2019, confirming a negative growth in the short-term pattern.

The year-on-year calendar adjusted index for production in construction (20 calendar working days in November 2019 versus 21 days in November 2018) dropped by 3.4%, while the unadjusted index was down 6.7%.

In the first eleven months of 2019, construction output rose by 2.3% in the calendar adjusted series and increased by 2.1% in the unadjusted series.