Press release No. 532 of 23 December 2020
New orders in main construction industry, October 2020
+0.1% on the previous month (in real terms, seasonally and calendar adjusted)
+2.1% on the same month a year earlier (in real terms, calendar adjusted)
+4.5% on the same month a year earlier (in nominal terms)
WIESBADEN – The Federal Statistical Office (Destatis) reports that price-adjusted new orders in the main construction industry in October 2020 increased a seasonally and working-day adjusted 0.1% on September 2020.
In building construction and civil and underground engineering, in establishments of enterprises with 20 or more persons, new orders increased by 4.5% in nominal terms compared with the corresponding month of the previous year.
Basic data and long time series are available in tables Monthly report on the main construction industry (44111) in the GENESIS-Online database.