Slovakia’s construction output rose by 6.8% year-on-year in May 2026, easing from a 13.2% increase in the previous month. This marked the slowest growth since January, as domestic construction activity moderated (7.8% vs 17.7% in April), reflecting slower growth in new construction, reconstruction and modernization (7.5% vs 20.4%), as well as repair and maintenance work (11.0% vs 13.2%). Building construction also slowed (11.7% vs 18.0%), while civil engineering output declined (-1.1% vs 17.1%). Meanwhile, construction output abroad was broadly unchanged from a year earlier, compared with a 14.9% decline in April. Despite the overall slowdown, May still recorded the fifth-fastest growth among the past 14 years. On a seasonally adjusted monthly basis, construction output fell 2.9% in May. In the first five months of 2026, construction production increased 11% compared with the same period a year earlier. source: Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic

Construction output in Slovakia increased 6.80 percent in May of 2026 over the same month in the previous year. Construction Output in Slovakia averaged -0.04 percent from 1993 until 2026, reaching an all time high of 29.90 percent in March of 2026 and a record low of -41.30 percent in December of 1993. This page provides - Slovakia Construction Output - actual values, historical data, forecast, chart, statistics, economic calendar and news. Slovakia Construction Output - data, historical chart, forecasts and calendar of releases - was last updated on July of 2026.



Calendar GMT Reference Actual Previous Consensus TEForecast
2026-06-08 07:00 AM
Construction Output YoY
Apr 13.2% 29.9% 20.0%
2026-07-10 07:00 AM
Construction Output YoY
May 6.8% 13.2% 7.0%
2026-08-11 07:00 AM
Construction Output YoY
Jun 6.8%


Related Last Previous Unit Reference
Construction Output YoY 6.80 13.20 percent May 2026
Home Ownership Rate 93.80 93.10 percent Dec 2025
House Price Index YoY 14.40 12.80 percent Mar 2026
Housing Index 222.70 214.92 points Mar 2026
Price to Rent Ratio 162.68 162.87 Dec 2025
Residential Property Prices 13.39 12.73 Percent Mar 2026


Slovakia Construction Output
The production index in construction measures the evolution of output within the construction sector, including building construction and civil engineering.
Actual Previous Highest Lowest Dates Unit Frequency
6.80 13.20 29.90 -41.30 1993 - 2026 percent Monthly
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Slovakia Construction Output Growth Slows in May
Slovakia’s construction output rose by 6.8% year-on-year in May 2026, easing from a 13.2% increase in the previous month. This marked the slowest growth since January, as domestic construction activity moderated (7.8% vs 17.7% in April), reflecting slower growth in new construction, reconstruction and modernization (7.5% vs 20.4%), as well as repair and maintenance work (11.0% vs 13.2%). Building construction also slowed (11.7% vs 18.0%), while civil engineering output declined (-1.1% vs 17.1%). Meanwhile, construction output abroad was broadly unchanged from a year earlier, compared with a 14.9% decline in April. Despite the overall slowdown, May still recorded the fifth-fastest growth among the past 14 years. On a seasonally adjusted monthly basis, construction output fell 2.9% in May. In the first five months of 2026, construction production increased 11% compared with the same period a year earlier.
2026-07-10
Slovakia Construction Output Growth Eases
Slovakia’s construction output rose by 13.2% year-on-year in April 2026, easing from an all-time high of 29.9% growth in the previous month. Domestic construction activity moderated to 17.7% after a 32.8% jump in March, weighed down by a decrease in the construction of buildings (18% vs 40.6%), new constructions and reconstructions (20.4% vs 33.8%), and repairs and maintenance (13.2% vs 29%). Additionally, construction abroad plunged 14.9% from an 11.4% increase a month earlier. In contrast, activity rose in civil engineering works (17.1% vs 15.3%). On a seasonally adjusted monthly basis, construction output declined by 6.7% in April. For the January–April period, construction production surged 13% year-on-year.
2026-06-08
Slovakia Construction Output Hits All-Time High
Slovakia’s construction output surged 29.9% year-on-year in March 2026, marking an all-time high in growth and accelerating sharply from an 8.2% increase in the previous month. The expansion was driven by a strong rise in domestic construction activity, which grew by 32.8% after a 9.5% increase in February, particularly in construction of buildings (40.6% vs 10.3 in February), new constructions and reconstructions (33.8% vs 11.3%), repairs and maintenance (29.0% vs 1.8%), and civil engineering works (15.3% vs 7.2%). In addition, construction abroad rebounded 11.4% from -1.6% in the previous month. In the first quarter of 2026, construction production surged by 13% yeor-on-year.
2026-05-12