Slovakia’s construction output rose by 2.3% year-on-year in July 2026, accelerating from a five-month low of a 1.0% increase in the previous month. While it remained the second-slowest growth rate recorded this year, construction output reached almost EUR 805 million, exceeding EUR 800 million for the first time this year, largely driven by stronger domestic activity (4.7% vs 1.1% in June), with increased output for new construction (4.9% vs 2.8%) and repair and maintenance work (5.0% vs -1.6%). By type of construction, building activity increased 6.5% (vs 2.7%), while civil engineering output rose 1.1% (-1.9%). Meanwhile, construction output abroad fell 13.5% (vs -0.1%), marking the third-largest decline this year and significantly limiting the overall growth in the sector. On a seasonally adjusted monthly basis, construction output increased 1.9% in July. In the first seven months of 2026, construction activity increased 8.2% compared with the same period a year earlier. source: Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic

Construction output in Slovakia increased 2.30 percent in July of 2026 over the same month in the previous year. Construction Output in Slovakia averaged -0.03 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 September of 2026.



Calendar GMT Reference Actual Previous Consensus TEForecast
2026-08-11 07:00 AM
Construction Output YoY
Jun 1.0% 6.8% 5.9%
2026-09-10 07:00 AM
Construction Output YoY
Jul 2.3% 1.0% 0.7%
2026-10-13 07:00 AM
Construction Output YoY
Aug 2.3%


Related Last Previous Unit Reference
Construction Output YoY 2.30 1.00 percent Jul 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
2.30 1.00 29.90 -41.30 1993 - 2026 percent Monthly
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Slovakia Construction Output Accelerates in July
Slovakia’s construction output rose by 2.3% year-on-year in July 2026, accelerating from a five-month low of a 1.0% increase in the previous month. While it remained the second-slowest growth rate recorded this year, construction output reached almost EUR 805 million, exceeding EUR 800 million for the first time this year, largely driven by stronger domestic activity (4.7% vs 1.1% in June), with increased output for new construction (4.9% vs 2.8%) and repair and maintenance work (5.0% vs -1.6%). By type of construction, building activity increased 6.5% (vs 2.7%), while civil engineering output rose 1.1% (-1.9%). Meanwhile, construction output abroad fell 13.5% (vs -0.1%), marking the third-largest decline this year and significantly limiting the overall growth in the sector. On a seasonally adjusted monthly basis, construction output increased 1.9% in July. In the first seven months of 2026, construction activity increased 8.2% compared with the same period a year earlier.
2026-09-10
Slovakia Construction Output Growth at 5-Month Low
Slovakia’s construction output rose by 1.0% year-on-year in June 2026, easing from a 6.8% increase in the previous month. This marked the weakest growth since a contraction in January, as domestic construction activity moderated (1.1% vs 7.8% in May), reflecting more subdued growth in new construction, reconstruction and modernization (2.8% vs 7.5%), as well as in buildings (2.7% vs 11.7%). At the same time, output declined in repair and maintenance work (-6.6% vs 11.0%), while it fell further in civil engineering output (-1.9% vs -1.1%). Meanwhile, construction output abroad was broadly unchanged at -0.1%, matching the previous month. June also recorded the weakest year-on-year growth among June readings in the past 14 years. On a seasonally adjusted monthly basis, construction output fell 4.6% in June. In the first half of 2026, construction production increased 9.2% compared with the same period a year earlier.
2026-08-11
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