Issued building permits, January 2026
The number of issued building permits in January 2026 decreased by 19.2% compared to the same period of the previous year
In January 2026, a total of 256 building permits were issued, which was 19.2% less than the same month of the previous year.
According to the issued building permits, the expected total value of the constructions was 4 325 219 thousand denars, which was 25.1 % less than the same month of the previous year.
Of the total number of issued building permits, 160 (62.5%) are for buildings, 31 (12.1%) are for civil engineering structures, and 65 (25.4%) are for reconstructions.
Of the total of 256 structures, for 155 (60.5%) the investors are private persons, and for 101 (39.5%) structures the investors are business entities.
In the reference period, 618 dwellings are planned for construction, with total useful floor area of 54 359 m2.
Key takeaway
In January 2026:
- Most of the issued building permits, 160 , were for buildings
- The most permits were issued in the Polog Region, 64
- 618 dwellings are planned for construction
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Number of issued building permits by types of constructions and works in %, January 2026
Contact
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