According to the report from Eurostat, in October 2020 compared with September 2020, seasonally adjusted production in the construction sector increased by 0.5% in the euro area and by 0.9% in the EU. In September 2020, production in construction fell by 2.7% in the euro area and by 2.5% in the EU.
In October 2020 compared with October 2019, production in construction decreased by 1.4% in the euro area and by 1.2% in the EU.
In the euro area in October 2020, compared with September 2020, building construction increased by 1.1% while civil engineering decreased by 1.5%. In the EU, building construction increased by 1.6% while civil engineering decreased by 1.3%.
In the euro area in October 2020, compared with October 2019, building construction decreased by 1.5% and civil engineering by 0.3%. In the EU civil engineering decreased by 1.3% and building construction by 0.9%.