State STATISTICAL Office

STATISTICAL RELEASE : 13.5.2026.1/2

Issued building permits, February 2026

The number of issued building permits in February 2026 decreased by 10.3 % compared to the same period of the previous year

In February 2026 , a total of  244 building permits were issued, which was  10.3 % less than the same month of the previous year. 

According to the issued building permits, the expected total value of the constructions was  14 476 578 thousand denars, which was 195.4 more than the same month of the previous year.

The increased value is due to the fact that in the reference period a building permit for building a Wind Park for production of electicity with capacity of 132 MW on the territory of Municilaities Stip, Radovis and Karbinci.

Of the total number of issued building permits, 173 (70.9 %) are for buildings,  25(10.2 %) are for civil engineering structures, and  46  (18.9 %) are for reconstructions.  

Of the total of  244 structures, for   174 ( 71.3 %) the investors are private persons, and for  70 (28.7 %) structures the investors are business entities.

In the reference period, 309 dwellings are planned for construction, with total useful floor area of         36 919m2.

Key takeaway

In February 2026:   

  • Most of the issued building permits,  173, were for buildings
  • The most permits were issued in the Polog Region 84
  • 309 dwellings are planned for construction

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Number of issued building permits by types of constructions and works in %, February 2026

Contact

Natasha Cenova
Phone: +389 02 3295 666
Email: natasa@cenova@stat.gov.mk

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