Key findings: P5041.3 - Selected building statistics of the private sector as reported by local government institutions, 2022

The value of building plans passed by larger municipalities (at current prices) increased by 7,7% (R8 431,7 million) in 2022 compared with 2021. Increases were reported for non-residential buildings (17,3% or R3 259,6 million), additions and alterations (11,0% or R3 279,4 million) and residential buildings (3,1% or R1 892,7 million).

               

The value of buildings reported as completed (at current prices) increased by 14,3% (R8 498,9 million) in 2022 compared with 2021. Increases were reported for residential buildings (13,2% or R4 330,6 million), additions and alterations (17,8% or R2 397,3 million) and non-residential buildings (13,6% or R1 771,0 million).