NEWS RELEASE INDUSTRY 19 JULY 2013

The building cost index compiled in the middle of July 2013 is 118.7 points (December 2009=100), 0.1% lower than in the previous month. Prices of imported materials decreased by 0.2% explaining the drop in the index.

In the last twelve months the BCI has increased by 3.1%.

The Icelandic building cost index 2012-2013
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, %
 
2012
August 115.1 114.8 -0.3 -3.0 -0.5 3.2 3.9
September 114.8 115.2 0.3 3.9 -0.7 3.1 3.5
October 115.2 114.9 -0.2 -2.5 -0.6 -0.2 3.2
November 114.9 115.5 0.5 6.5 2.6 1.0 3.5
December 115.5 115.8 0.2 2.7 2.2 0.7 3.1
2013
January 115.8 116.0 0.2 2.5 3.9 1.6 4.4
February 116.0 118.7 2.3 31.6 11.5 6.9 5.1
March 118.7 118.7 0.0 -0.4 10.3 6.2 4.6
April 118.7 118.5 -0.1 -1.6 8.9 6.3 3.0
May 118.5 118.2 -0.3 -3.0 -1.7 4.7 2.8
June 118.2 118.7 0.4 5.3 0.2 5.1 2.9
July 118.7 118.7 -0.1 -0.7 0.5 4.6 3.1
August 118.7 . . . . . .

Statistics

Further Information

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