Capacity utilization in construction at 82.8% in April – GUS

The level of capacity utilization in the construction industry increased in April 2018 to 82.8 percent from the level of 78.8 percent in March, according to statistics office GUS. “The utilization of production capacity reported by companies in both the industrial manufacturing and in the construction industry is at 82.8 percent and is higher that the one recorded a year ago (79.5 percent in April 2017 for industrial manufacturing and 76.9 percent in construction),” GUS stated.