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Construction input prices in Lithuania dropped by 3.9% in June y-o-y
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Fig. 1. Monthly changes in construction input prices, compared to the previous month |
In June 2010, compared to May, the overall change in construction input prices was mostly influenced by a 1.3% increase in wages and salaries and overheads. It was also influenced by a 0.1% decrease in hourly labour costs of the operation of construction machines and mechanisms. Prices for building materials and products in June remained almost unchanged.
The change in prices for building materials and products was mostly influenced by a 1.2% increase in prices for metallic articles, 0.5% – windows and doors, as well as by a 1.3% decrease in prices for plumbing materials, 0.5% – basic building materials, 0.4% – various kinds of concrete and mortar.
Over the year (June 2010, compared to June 2009), construction input prices dropped by 3.9%. The annual price drop was conditioned by a decrease, over twelve months, in prices for building materials and products (by 3.8%) and wages and salaries and overheads (by 4.1%).
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Fig. 2. Annual changes in construction input prices, compared to the same month of the previous year |
Table 1. Changes in construction input prices by type of structure, June 2010, %
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Relative share in the total value of new construction |
Growth, drop (-) | ||
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June 2010, compared to | ||||
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May 2010 |
2009 | |||
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December |
June | |||
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All structures |
100.0 |
0.4 |
-0.1 |
-3.9 |
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Residential buildings |
25.7 |
0.6 |
0.3 |
-4.0 |
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Non-residential buildings |
44.6 |
0.4 |
0.1 |
-4.0 |
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Administrative |
10.3 |
0.7 |
1.1 |
-3.2 |
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Industrial |
16.8 |
0.0 |
-1.6 |
-5.1 |
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Trade |
17.5 |
0.6 |
1.3 |
-3.4 |
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Civil engineering units |
29.7 |
0.3 |
-0.8 |
-3.5 |
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In addition, renovation |
x |
0.6 |
0.7 |
-3.4 |
Table 2. Changes in prices for the main components of construction input, June 2010, %
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Relative share in the total value of new construction |
Growth, drop (-) | ||
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June 2010, compared to | ||||
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May 2010 |
2009 | |||
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December |
June | |||
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Total construction costs |
100.0 |
0.4 |
-0.1 |
-3.9 |
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Materials and products |
60.0 |
0.0 |
-0.8 |
-3.8 |
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Operation of machines and mechanisms |
6.8 |
-0.1 |
-1.9 |
-3.1 |
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Wages and salaries and overheads |
33.2 |
1.3 |
1.9 |
-4.1 |
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