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Main Israeli economic data

Report production time: 16-Sep-2008, 10:09:44

BANK OF ISRAEL - RESEARCH DEPARTMENT

MAIN ISRAELI ECONOMIC DATA

CONSTRUCTION

I-1: AREA OF BUILDING STARTS AND COMPLETIONS

(Thousands of square meters, unadjusted data)

	Residential building				Non-residential building				Total building
	Starts			Completions	Starts			Completions	Starts			Completions
	Total	Private sector	Public sector		Total	Private sector	Public sector		Total	Private sector	Public sector
	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12
Quarterly average
2004	1,274	1,085	189	1,350	398	349	49	534	1,672	1,434	238	1,884
2005	1,321	1,133	188	1,336	465	420	45	606	1,786	1,554	232	1,942
2006	1,349	1,187	162	1,266	615	553	62	489	1,964	1,740	224	1,756
2007	1,373	1,231	142	1,244	455	403	52	528	1,829	1,635	194	1,772
2008	1,341	1,193	148	1,277	480	434	47	478	1,821	1,627	194	1,755
Quarterly data
2006:3	1,218	1,100	119	1,222	652	604	48	511	1,870	1,704	167	1,733
2006:4	1,328	1,187	141	1,373	504	424	80	614	1,832	1,611	221	1,987
2007:1	1,464	1,307	157	1,458	414	360	54	527	1,878	1,667	211	1,985
2007:2	1,314	1,193	121	1,152	389	349	40	438	1,703	1,542	161	1,590
2007:3	1,403	1,280	123	1,266	514	448	66	610	1,917	1,728	189	1,876
2007:4	1,312	1,145	167	1,099	504	456	48	538	1,816	1,601	215	1,637
2008:1	1,378	1,176	202	1,330	477	425	52	593	1,855	1,601	254	1,923
2008:2	1,303	1,210	93	1,223	483	442	41	363	1,786	1,652	134	1,586
Annual rate of change (year - on - year)
2004	-2.8	1.6	-22.2	-2.9	-4.5	3.5	-38.5	-15.8	-3.2	2.1	-26.2	-7.0
2005	3.7	4.4	-0.7	-1.0	16.9	20.5	-8.7	13.4	6.8	8.3	-2.3	3.1
2006	2.1	4.7	-13.6	-5.2	32.3	31.5	39.3	-19.3	10.0	12.0	-3.4	-9.6
2007	1.8	3.7	-12.5	-1.8	-25.9	-27.0	-16.1	8.0	-6.9	-6.0	-13.5	0.9
Over equivalent period in preceding year¹
2008:1	-5.9	-10.0	28.7	-8.8	15.2	18.1	-3.7	12.5	-1.2	-4.0	20.4	-3.1
2008:2	-3.5	-4.6	6.1	-2.2	19.6	22.3	-1.1	-0.9	1.7	1.4	4.3	-1.8
Quarter-on-quarter²
2006:3	-5.1	-1.6	-28.3	-6.9	28.1	33.3	-14.3	12.1	4.3	8.5	-24.8	-2.0
2006:4	9.0	7.9	18.5	12.4	-22.7	-29.8	66.7	20.2	-2.0	-5.5	32.3	14.7
2007:1	10.2	10.1	11.3	6.2	-17.9	-15.1	-32.5	-14.2	2.5	3.5	-4.5	-0.1
2007:2	-10.2	-8.7	-22.9	-21.0	-6.0	-3.1	-25.9	-16.9	-9.3	-7.5	-23.7	-19.9
2007:3	6.8	7.3	1.7	9.9	32.1	28.4	65.0	39.3	12.6	12.1	17.4	18.0
2007:4	-6.5	-10.5	35.8	-13.2	-1.9	1.8	-27.3	-11.8	-5.3	-7.3	13.8	-12.7
2008:1	5.0	2.7	21.0	21.0	-5.4	-6.8	8.3	10.2	2.1	0.0	18.1	17.5
2008:2	-5.4	2.9	-54.0	-8.0	1.3	4.0	-21.2	-38.8	-3.7	3.2	-47.2	-17.5

Notes to table:

(1) Based on unadjusted cumulative data to current work month vis-a-vis equivalent period in preceding year.

(2) Based on original data.

SOURCE: Central Bureau of Statistics, Bank of Israel computations.

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