Eurozone Production in Construction in Eurozone

Eurostat · Monthly · Importance 55

-1.3% (Jun-26) MOM · % · Mensual · CSV
-0.7% (Jun-26) YOY · % · Mensual · CSV
Period%
Jun 2026 -1.3%
May 2026 0.2%
Apr 2026 -0.1%
Mar 2026 1.9%
Feb 2026 -0.5%
Jan 2026 -1.1%
Dec 2025 0.2%
Nov 2025 -1.0%
Oct 2025 1.1%
Sep 2025 -0.5%
Aug 2025 -0.7%
Jul 2025 0.7%
Jun 2025 0.3%
May 2025 -0.9%
Apr 2025 0.1%
Mar 2025 -0.9%
Feb 2025 -1.1%
Jan 2025 4.1%
Dec 2024 -0.4%
Nov 2024 1.7%
Oct 2024 -0.4%
Sep 2024 -0.2%
Aug 2024 0.2%
Jul 2024 -0.7%
Jun 2024 1.0%
May 2024 -0.6%
Apr 2024 -0.8%
Mar 2024 -1.0%
Feb 2024 0.4%
Jan 2024 -0.3%
Dec 2023 0.4%
Nov 2023 -0.3%
Oct 2023 -0.9%
Sep 2023 0.6%
Aug 2023 -0.9%
Jul 2023 0.5%
Jun 2023 -0.2%
May 2023 1.1%
Apr 2023 -0.2%
Mar 2023 -1.4%
Feb 2023 1.8%
Jan 2023 3.0%
Dec 2022 -2.0%
Nov 2022 0.2%
Oct 2022 0.8%
Sep 2022 -0.4%
Aug 2022 0.7%
Jul 2022 -0.8%
Jun 2022 -0.4%
May 2022 0.6%
Apr 2022 -1.0%
Mar 2022 0.0%
Feb 2022 0.5%
Jan 2022 2.0%
Dec 2021 -1.0%
Nov 2021 -0.1%
Oct 2021 0.2%
Sep 2021 1.8%
Aug 2021 -0.8%
Jul 2021 -0.4%
Period%
Jun 2026 -0.7%
May 2026 0.7%
Apr 2026 0.0%
Mar 2026 -0.4%
Feb 2026 -4.1%
Jan 2026 -5.7%
Dec 2025 0.9%
Nov 2025 0.8%
Oct 2025 4.6%
Sep 2025 1.6%
Aug 2025 2.1%
Jul 2025 4.1%
Jun 2025 2.1%
May 2025 2.6%
Apr 2025 2.5%
Mar 2025 1.2%
Feb 2025 1.2%
Jan 2025 2.7%
Dec 2024 -0.7%
Nov 2024 0.1%
Oct 2024 -2.0%
Sep 2024 -2.5%
Aug 2024 -2.4%
Jul 2024 -3.3%
Jun 2024 -1.9%
May 2024 -3.1%
Apr 2024 -1.6%
Mar 2024 -0.5%
Feb 2024 -1.3%
Jan 2024 0.7%
Dec 2023 3.6%
Nov 2023 0.9%
Oct 2023 1.4%
Sep 2023 2.6%
Aug 2023 1.6%
Jul 2023 3.7%
Jun 2023 2.2%
May 2023 2.6%
Apr 2023 2.5%
Mar 2023 1.5%
Feb 2023 3.2%
Jan 2023 1.4%
Dec 2022 -0.7%
Nov 2022 1.1%
Oct 2022 0.6%
Sep 2022 -0.2%
Aug 2022 1.5%
Jul 2022 0.8%
Jun 2022 0.9%
May 2022 2.5%
Apr 2022 2.3%
Mar 2022 3.0%
Feb 2022 8.9%
Jan 2022 4.0%
Dec 2021 -1.8%
Nov 2021 0.9%
Oct 2021 2.0%
Sep 2021 1.5%
Aug 2021 -2.4%
Jul 2021 0.5%

About this indicator

SourceEurostat (EU Statistical Office)
FrequencyMonthly
Release Aprox. dia 20 del segundo mes tras el periodo de referencia, 11:00 CET
What it isAn index that tracks the volume of output of the construction sector (civil engineering and building) in the euro area. Published by Eurostat, it is a real-activity indicator sensitive to the investment cycle and to credit. It comes in two variants: the month-on-month change on the seasonally adjusted figure and the year-on-year change on the working-day adjusted figure.
How it's calculatedEurostat aggregates the volume production indices (NACE Rev. 2, section F - Construction) reported by national statistics offices, weighting them by each country's share, with 2021=100 as the base. The month-on-month change uses the seasonally and calendar adjusted series; the year-on-year change uses the working-day adjusted series (without seasonal adjustment).
Market implicationsA sustained fall in construction output anticipates weakness in residential and non-residential investment and usually precedes a cooling of sector employment. A rise signals expanding construction activity, which is highly sensitive to interest rates (mortgages and project finance) and to business confidence, with implications for ECB policy.
LimitationsA volatile series month to month (weather, working-day calendar, the seasonality of civil engineering) and subject to significant revisions in later releases. The aggregate does not separate residential building from civil engineering, and the euro area result can be heavily swayed by a few large countries.