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Construction and housing statistics (2013)

The Statistical Service of Cyprus (CYSTAT) has published the annual report "Construction and Housing Statistics, 2013", which contains detailed data on the performance of the industry during 2013.

Construction at record low

Construction activity in Cyprus during 2014 hit a record low with the number of building permits issued, their value and their total area all falling compared to 2013 according to the Cyprus Statistical Service.

New home construction down 35 per cent

Figures from the Cyprus Statistical Service (CYSTAT) reveal that building permits authorised for the construction of new homes fell 35 per cent last November compared with the same period the previous year.

Construction slowdown continues

The slowdown in the island's construction sector persists with the number of building permits issued in Cyprus continuing to fall in September, according to official statistics.

Construction sector in the doldrums

With the number of building permits issued in Cyprus continuing to fall in August, the island's construction sector remains firmly in the doldrums with no signs of a recovery in the foreseeable future.

Construction sector worst non-payers

Half the businesses in Cyprus are failing to repay their loans, with the construction sector being the worst offender as non-performing loans reached 72 percent in June according to the Central Bank.

New home construction slows

The number of new homes being built in Cyprus continued to decline in May with building permits issued allowing for the construction of 223 dwellings compared with 308 during May 2013.

Cyprus home construction nose-dives

Cyprus home construction plummeted in January, the Cyprus Statistical Service reported yesterday, with the number of permits authorised for new homes down 60 per cent compared with January last year.

Serious decline in construction sector continues

The decline in the island's construction sector continued in September with the number of building permits authorised during the month falling by 30 percent compared to the same period last year.

New home construction plummets

Today's figures from the Cyprus Statistical Service reveal that the number of building permits authorised in June for the construction of new homes fell sharply compared with the number authorised in June 2012.

Construction crisis deepens

The crisis in the island's construction industry is worsening according to the figures published earlier today by the Cyprus Statistical Service, which show a continuing decline in building permits.

New home construction slips in April

The number of new homes for which building permits were issued in April fell by 20 per cent compared with the corresponding month last year according to the Cyprus Statistical Service.

New home construction down 40 per cent

Figures released by the Cyprus Statistical Service earlier today show a dramatic drop in the number of building permits authorised for the construction of new homes in March with their number falling 40 per cent compared with last year.

Church unveils large-scale construction projects

The head of the Cyprus Orthodox Church, Archbishop Chrysostomos II, has unveiled plans to build a major hotel in Paphos with Russian investors, an English-speaking school in Nicosia and a geothermal park.

Why have construction output prices not fallen?

Although output in the island's construction sector is around one quarter of it what it was twelve years ago, output prices have taken a long time to respond, falling by only 0.4 per cent in 2012.

Construction in Cyprus continues decline

Figures released by the Cyprus Statistical Service (CySTAT) earlier today show that investments in the island's construction sector are continuing to decline as the economic downturn continues

Construction sector remains quiet

Although the number of licenced projects increased by almost a third in October compared with October 2011 and their value increased marginally, the awaited recovery appears a long way off.

Construction sector investment retreats

The reduction of investment in the island's construction sector continued in September increasing the uncertainty about its outlook as there are no prospects of a recovery in the foreseeable future.

Cyprus construction activity may be improving

Although the number of building permits issued in Cyprus fell slightly compared to August last year, both their value and the number of residential properties for which permits were issued increased.

Construction decline second highest in EU

Construction activity in Cyprus saw the second highest decline in the European Union during the second quarter of 2012 after Greece according to figures published earlier today by Eurostat.

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