Construction output in Bulgaria decreased 0.7 percent year-on-year in December of 2019, following a 1.3 percent rise in the previous month. It was the first downturn in construction output since November 2018, as both building activity (-0.3 percent vs 5.9 percent in November) and civil engineering works (-1.3 percent vs -4.5 percent) posted declines. On a seasonally adjusted monthly basis, construction activity shrank 0.7 percent compared to an upwardly revised 1.7 percent decrease in the previous month.

Construction Output in Bulgaria averaged 6.46 percent from 2001 until 2019, reaching an all time high of 49.80 percent in January of 2007 and a record low of -26.70 percent in February of 2010. This page provides - Bulgaria Construction Output - actual values, historical data, forecast, chart, statistics, economic calendar and news.

Construction Output in Bulgaria is expected to be 3.60 percent by the end of this quarter, according to Trading Economics global macro models and analysts expectations. Looking forward, we estimate Construction Output in Bulgaria to stand at 2.90 in 12 months time. In the long-term, the Bulgaria Construction Output is projected to trend around 3.00 percent in 2021, according to our econometric models.


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Bulgaria Construction Output

Actual Previous Highest Lowest Dates Unit Frequency
-0.70 1.30 49.80 -26.70 2001 - 2019 percent Monthly
2015=100, WDA


Calendar GMT Actual Previous Consensus TEForecast
2019-11-08 09:00 AM Sep 6.9% 3% 2.1%
2019-12-09 09:00 AM Oct 3.1% 6.9% 4.6%
2020-01-10 09:00 AM Nov 1.3% 3.2% 6.4%
2020-02-10 09:00 AM Dec -0.7% 1.3% 5.3%
2020-03-10 09:00 AM Jan -0.7%
2020-04-09 08:00 AM Feb
2020-05-08 08:00 AM Mar 3.6%
2020-06-07 08:00 AM Apr
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News Stream
Bulgaria Construction Output Falls for 1st Time in Over a Year
Construction output in Bulgaria decreased 0.7 percent year-on-year in December of 2019, following a 1.3 percent rise in the previous month. It was the first downturn in construction output since November 2018, as both building activity (-0.3 percent vs 5.9 percent in November) and civil engineering works (-1.3 percent vs -4.5 percent) posted declines. On a seasonally adjusted monthly basis, construction activity shrank 0.7 percent compared to an upwardly revised 1.7 percent decrease in the previous month.
2020-02-10
Bulgaria Construction Output Growth at 10-Month Low
Construction output in Bulgaria went up 1.3 percent year-on-year in November 2019, following an upwardly revised 3.2 percent gain in the previous month. It was the weakest rise in construction activity since January, as building activity increased less (5.9 percent vs 8.3 percent in October) and civil engineering works fell further (-4.5 percent vs -3.1 percent). On a seasonally adjusted monthly basis, construction output shrank 0.8 percent compared to a 0.6 percent fall in the previous month.
2020-01-10
Bulgaria Construction Output Growth Weakens
Construction output in Bulgaria went up 3.1 percent year-on-year in October of 2019, easing from a 6.9 percent gain in the previous month, as civil engineering works fell further (-3.0 percent vs -0.1 percent in September) while building activity rose at a softer pace (7.9 percent vs 12.4 percent). On a seasonally adjusted monthly basis, construction output increased 0.1 percent, following a 0.7 percent rise in the prior month.
2019-12-09
Bulgaria Construction Output Rises the Most in 6 Months
Construction output in Bulgaria jumped 6.9 percent year-on-year in September of 2019, the most in six months and following a downwardly revised 3 percent rise in August. Building construction went up much faster (12.4 percent compared to 8.7 percent in August) and civil engineering fell less (-0.1 percent compared to -4.2 percent).
2019-11-08

Bulgaria Construction Output
The production index in construction measures the evolution of output within the construction sector, including building construction and civil engineering.