Construction activity in Greece saw a notable upward trend during the first four months of 2024, driven primarily by an increase in the issuance of permits and the overall area, with a secondary rise in volume, according to data from the Hellenic Statistical Authority (ELSTAT).
From Jan. to April 2024, the Total Construction Activity (encompassing both private and public sectors) registered a 41.5% rise in the number of building permits, a 38.4% increase in the area covered, and a 26.2% growth in volume compared to the same period in 2023.
Focusing on Private Construction Activity during this period, there was a 41.8% increase in building permits nationwide, a 40.2% rise in the area, and a 26.8% expansion in volume compared to Jan. to April 2023.
In April alone, Total Construction Activity across Greece, based on issued permits, reached 2,823 permits, covering an area of 621,905 m² and a volume of 2,700,893 m³. This marks a 40.1% increase in permits, a 38.6% rise in area, and a 29.9% growth in volume compared to April 2023.
Over the past twelve months, from May 2023 to April 2024, Total Construction Activity (both private and public) based on issued permits amounted to 30,320 permits, with an area of 6,953,774 m² and a volume of 31,375,645 m³. This represents a 17.0% increase in permits, an 18.8% rise in area, and an 18.8% increase in volume compared to the same period from May 2022 to April 2023.
Source: tovima.com
στο Google News και μάθετε πρώτοι όλες τις ειδήσειςLatest News
Greece to Proceed with Issuance of 10-Year Bond
Regarding Greece's public debt the Agency forecasts that it will continue its downward trend, recording a total reduction of around 56%.
Labor Shortage in Greece: Vacant Job Positions Costing the Economy Millions
Data show that specific sectors are facing particular challenges in filling job positions, with the primary sector struggling to find working hands.
e-EFKA: “Thaleia” Answers Policyholders’ Questions
It is a service provided by the organization, aimed at enhancing the experience for individuals with special needs.
PM Mitsotakis Outlines 2025 Goals for Growth and National Interests
"The government’s work will remain intense and multifaceted, so that day by day, something changes and the lives of all citizens become better," the prime minister stated
Tender for Repairs on Athens Olympic Stadium’s (OAKA) Iconic Roof
Tender for OAKA project, which is expected to exceed 78 million euros, stipulates that repairs, maintenance must be conducted while venue remains open for events
Louis-Dreyfus Family Eyes 21% Stake in Thessaloniki Port
The newly created Amsterdam-based LeonidsPort company has submitted a voluntary public offer for 21%
EUIPO Throws Out Turkaegean Trademark
The trademark had been filed by the Türkiye Tourism Promotion and Development Agency (TGA) in 2021 and immediately generated heated opposition by Athens
Economic Sentiment Indicator in Greece Drops Slightly in Dec.
The data revealed that the primary drivers of the slight drop were the industrial and retail trade sectors. Conversely, construction and consumer confidence improved.
Greece’s Trade Deficit Surges by 18.7% in Nov. 2024
For the first 11 months of 2024, the total value of imports reached 77.3793 billion euros, a 1.9% rise compared to 75.9482 billion euros in the same period of 2023.
Installing EV Chargers in Your Building is Harder than You Think
So, you just bought an EV in Greece and can’t wait to set up a charger in your apartment building’s parking space? Not so fast—there are a few hurdles you’ll need to clear first.
