IMPROVING LIVES THROUGH DATA ECOSYSTEMS

The value of recorded building plans passed (at current prices) decreased by 2,8% (-R2 857,8 million) during January to November 2017 compared with January to November 2016. Non-residential buildings fell by 13,5% (-R3 735,6 million) and additions and alterations rose by 7,3% (R1 858,7 million).

The value of buildings reported as completed (at current prices) increased by 22,2% (R12 199,4 million) during January to November 2017 compared with January to November 2016. The largest percentage increase was recorded for non-residential buildings (47,4% or R7 089,6 million), followed by residential buildings (13,5% or R4 100,6 million) and additions and alterations (10,5% or R1 009,2 million).