The volume of construction work performed in Ukraine in January-June 2021 increased by 0.2% compared to the same period in 2020.
According to the State Statistics Service, in January-June, the volume of construction work completed amounted to UAH 76.8 billion.
According to the statistics department, in June 2021 the seasonally adjusted index of construction products amounted to 116.4% compared to the previous month, the one adjusted for the effect of calendar days compared to June 2020 – 121%.
The service reported that in June 2021 from June a year earlier, an increase in the volume of construction work was observed in all segments of construction: in residential – by 24.1%, non-residential – by 1.2%, engineering – by 29.3%.
The share of new construction in the total volume of completed construction work was 36.8%, repairs – 35.7%, reconstruction and technical re-equipment – 27.5%.
An increase in the volume of construction work in January-June 2021 compared to January-June 2020 was recorded in Ternopil (by 52%, to UAH 1.4 billion), Rivne (by 24.8%, to UAH 1.2 billion), Volyn (by 24.6%, to UAH 1 billion), Cherkasy (by 17.9%, to UAH 994.8 million), Ivano-Frankivsk (by 14.3%, to UAH 1.4 billion), Khmelnytsky (by 12.7%, to UAH 2 billion), Odesa (by 8.6%, to UAH 8.8 billion), Donetsk (by 8%, to UAH 3 billion), Kharkiv (by 10.3%, to UAH 7.3 billion), Zhytomyr (by 3.7%, to UAH 801.4 million), Kyiv (by 2.4%, to UAH 5.3 billion), Lviv (by 0.5%, to UAH 4.8 billion) regions and Kyiv (by 1.7%, to UAH 18.1 billion).
In other regions, there was a decrease in construction volumes. The most significant drop was shown by Chernivtsi (by 38.7%) and Kirovohrad (by 34.1%) regions.
