Construction Output Up by 1.4% from January to September

BusinessEconomy ♦ Published: December 30, 2011; 11:10 ♦ (Vindobona)

Construction of buildings increased by 7.8% while output in civil engineering declined by 6.5%. Volume of orders was up by 8.1%.

Construction Output Up by 1.4% from January to September / Picture: © Vindobona.org

According to calculations by Statistics Austria, Austrian building construction and civil engineering companies produced a construction output value of € 10.4bn in the reporting period from January until September 2011; this corresponds to an increase of 1.4% compared to the previous year. Breaking production down into construction sectors, opposing trends can be observed…