The Price Index of Construction Materials for September 2024 reached 117,27 units (base year 2021=100), recording a decrease of 0.35% compared to the previous month according to the Cyprus Statistical Service.
Compared to the same month of the previous year, the index recorded a marginal decrease of 0.02%. By main construction commodity category, decreases were recorded in metallic products (-2.85%) whereas increases were observed in electromechanical products (3.62%), products of wood, insulation materials, chemicals and plastics (1.06%), mineral products (0.59%) and minerals (0.33%).
For the period January-September 2024, the index recorded a decrease of 1.14% compared to the corresponding period of 2023.