Construction output in Bulgaria tumbled 14 percent year-on-year in March of 2020, following a downwardly revised 0.2 percent drop in the previous month. It was the biggest fall in construction activity since October of 2016, as building activity declined faster (-16.8 percent vs -2.4 percent in February) and civil engineering work went down (-9.8 percent vs 3 percent).

Construction Output in Bulgaria averaged 6.33 percent from 2001 until 2020, 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. Bulgaria Construction Output - data, historical chart, forecasts and calendar of releases - was last updated on May of 2020.

Construction Output in Bulgaria is expected to be 4.20 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
-14.00 -0.20 49.80 -26.70 2001 - 2020 percent Monthly
2015=100, WDA


Calendar GMT Actual Previous Consensus TEForecast
2020-02-10 09:00 AM Dec -0.7% 1.3% 5.3%
2020-03-10 09:00 AM Jan 1.7% 1.8%
2020-04-09 08:00 AM Feb -1.1% 1.7% 2%
2020-05-08 08:00 AM Mar -14% -0.2% 3.6%
2020-06-09 08:00 AM Apr -14%
2020-07-09 08:00 AM May
2020-08-10 08:00 AM Jun 4.2%
2020-09-10 08:00 AM Jul
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News Stream
Bulgaria Construction Output Drops the Most in Over 3 Years
Construction output in Bulgaria tumbled 14 percent year-on-year in March of 2020, following a downwardly revised 0.2 percent drop in the previous month. It was the biggest fall in construction activity since October of 2016, as building activity declined faster (-16.8 percent vs -2.4 percent in February) and civil engineering work went down (-9.8 percent vs 3 percent).
2020-05-08
Bulgaria Construction Output Falls for 1st time in Over a Year
Construction output in Bulgaria fell 1.1 percent year-on-year in February 2020 from 1.7 percent in the previous month. It was the first decline in construction production since November 2018, as building activity dropped (-2.4 percent vs 1.9 percent in January) and civil engineering work grew at a softer pace (0.8 percent vs 1.5 percent). On a seasonally adjusted monthly basis, construction output went down 0.6 percent, after rising a downwardly revised 0.3 percent in the prior month.
2020-04-09
Bulgaria Construction Output Growth at 1.7% in January
Construction output in Bulgaria rose 1.7 percent year-on-year in January of 2020, following a revised 1.8 percent increase in the prior month. Faster growth observed in civil engineering works (3.1 percent vs 1 percent in December) was partly offset by a slowdown in building activity (0.7 percent vs 2.4 percent). On a seasonally adjusted monthly basis, construction output went up 0.8 percent, after a revised 0.4 percent increase in the previous month.
2020-03-10
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
The production index in construction measures the evolution of output within the construction sector, including building construction and civil engineering.