The magnitude of the total building activity (private – public), in November 2024, throughout the country based on the issued building permits, amounted to 2,649 building permits, corresponding to 595,635 m2 surface and 2,573,852 m3. , an increase of 6.4% in the number of building permits, decrease by 5.7% on the surface and a 20.2% reduction in volume compared to the corresponding month of 2023, according to figures announced by the ELSTAT.

The private building business licenses, throughout the country, in November 2024, amounted to 2,630 building permits, corresponding to 589,594 m2 surface and 2,549,097 m3, showing an increase of 6.5% in the number of building permits, a decrease by 6.3% on surface and reduction by 20.7% in volume, compared to the corresponding month of 2023.

The issuing licenses of public building activity in November 2024, throughout the country, amounted to 19 building permits corresponding to 6,041 m2 surface and 24,755 m3. The percentage of public building activity in the total building volume for November 2024 is 1.0%

During the last twelve months, that is, from December 2023 to November 2024, the magnitude of the total building activity (private-public) based on the issued building permits, throughout the country, amounted to 30,596 building licenses corresponding to 7.207.740 m2 surface and 32.087.652 M3 volume. Compared to the corresponding period of December 2022 – November 2023 there was a 13.5% increase in the number of building permits, an increase of 14.7% in the surface and an increase of 8.6% in the volume.

During the same period, December 2023 – November 2024, private construction activity shows throughout the country, an increase of 13.5% in the number of building permits, an increase of 14.3% on the surface and an increase of 7.6 % in the volume, compared to the corresponding December 2022 – November 2023 period. The percentage of public building activity in the total building For the above period, it is 3.2%.

In January -November 2024, total construction activity shows, throughout the country, a 14.9% increase in the number of building permits, an increase of 17.3% on the surface and an increase of 11.1% in the volume compared to the number of building permits. with the corresponding eleven months of the year 2023. During the same period January – November 2024, private building activity is shown throughout the country, increasing by 14.8% in the number of building permits, an increase of 17.2% in the surface and an increase of 10.2% in the volume, compared to the period January – November 2023.

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