ZAGREB, 13 July, 2021 - In May 2021, 835 building permits were issued, which was 9% more than in May 2020, the Croatian Bureau of Statistics said on Tuesday.
By types of constructions, 82.6% of the permits were issued for buildings and 17.4% for civil engineering works, up by 9.3% and 7.4% on the year respectively.
The permits issued in May 2021 envisaged almost HRK 3 billion worth of construction works, up by 12.7% on the year.
Based on the types of construction works, 75.8% of the permits were issued for new constructions and 24.2% for reconstructions.
The permits issued in May 2021 envisage the construction of 1,583 flats.
In the first five months of 2021, 4,931 building permits were issued, up 21.3% on the year, envisaging HRK 12.64 billion worth of construction works, up 21.1% from January-May 2020.
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