Key findings: P5041.1 - Selected building statistics of the private sector as reported by local government institutions, December 2022

The value of recorded building plans passed (at current prices) increased by 7,1% (R7 666,4 million) in 2022 compared with 2021. Increases were recorded for non-residential buildings (14,5% or R2 638,9 million), additions and alterations (10,8% or R3 232,2 million) and residential buildings (3,0% or R1 795,3 million).

 

The value of buildings reported as completed (at current prices) increased by 13,2% (R7 824,6 million) in 2022 compared with 2021. Increases were recorded for additions and alterations (17,2% or R2 312,9 million), non-residential buildings (13,6% or R1 771,4 million) and residential buildings (11,4% or R3 740,3 million).