The building cost index compiled in the middle of September 2011 is 111.3 points (December 2009=100), 0.7% higher than in the previous month. Prices of domestic materials increased by 2.1% (effect on the index 0.8%) while prices of imported materials declined by 0.6% (-0.2%). Machines, transportation and energy prices rose by 0.8% (0.1%). The index applies to October 2011.
In the last twelve months the BCI has increased by 8.1%.
The Icelandic building cost index 2010-2011 | |||||||
Month of application January 2010=100 | Reference month December 2009=100 | ||||||
Annualized rates | |||||||
Monthly changes | Latest month, % | Latest 3 months, % | Latest 6 months, % | Latest 12 months, % | |||
2010 | |||||||
October | 103.0 | 100.9 | -2.0 | -21.5 | -4.9 | 0.0 | . |
November | 100.9 | 100.8 | -0.1 | -0.6 | -6.3 | -1.8 | . |
December | 100.8 | 100.8 | -0.1 | -0.6 | -8.2 | -2.6 | 0.8 |
2011 | |||||||
January | 100.8 | 101.4 | 0.6 | 7.9 | 2.1 | -1.5 | 0.3 |
February | 101.4 | 101.6 | 0.1 | 1.6 | 2.9 | -1.8 | 0.8 |
March | 101.6 | 102.5 | 0.9 | 11.7 | 7.0 | -0.9 | 1.4 |
April | 102.5 | 106.7 | 4.1 | 61.6 | 22.4 | 11.8 | 5.7 |
May | 106.7 | 107.4 | 0.7 | 8.5 | 25.1 | 13.4 | 5.5 |
June | 107.4 | 109.9 | 2.3 | 31.5 | 32.1 | 18.9 | 7.6 |
July | 109.9 | 110.8 | 0.8 | 10.1 | 16.2 | 19.3 | 8.4 |
August | 110.8 | 110.5 | -0.2 | -2.7 | 12.1 | 18.4 | 7.8 |
September | 110.5 | 111.3 | 0.7 | 8.8 | 5.2 | 17.9 | 8.1 |
October | 111.3 | . | . | . | . | . | . |
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