The increase in the volume of construction work in January-February 2023 compared to January-February 2022 is associated with construction and repair of non-residential buildings (by 35.4%) and structures (by 5.3%).

By types of construction work (services) performed in January-February 2023, the largest share is occupied by construction of non-residential buildings (24.7%) and residential buildings (12.5%).

In January-February 2023, the total area of new facilities put into operation amounted to 2343,2 thousand square meters.

The total area of housing commissioned increased by 22.2% compared to January-February 2022 and amounted to 2 146.3 thousand sq.m., of which 1 283 thousand sq.m. - multi-apartment and 839 thousand sq.m. - individual houses. Most of the housing – 2 010.9 thousand sq.m. or 93.7% was put into operation by private developers, of which the population is 843.7 thousand square meters, which in the total amount is 39.3%

In the field of education and healthcare, in January-February 2023, 1 general education schools for 484 student places, 3 preschool institutions for 125 places and 1 hospital with 150 beds were put into operation.

Construction and installation work – construction work on the construction of buildings and structures, expansion, reconstruction and technical re-equipment; work on the installation of power, technological and other equipment.

Construction object – a separate building or structure with all related equipment, inventory, tools, galleries, flyovers, internal engineering networks and communications, for the construction (reconstruction, expansion) of which an independent object estimate is compiled.

Construction organizations include all general construction and specialized organizations, including repair and construction organizations. The main activity of construction organizations is to perform work under contracts with customers related to the type of economic activity "Construction" in accordance with the state "General Classifier of types of Economic Activities (GCTEA).

The volume of construction work includes the cost of construction work performed by enterprises engaged in construction activities under concluded construction contracts, which includes construction of new facilities, major and current repairs, reconstruction, modernization of residential and non-residential buildings, engineering structures.

The index of the physical volume of construction works (services) is determined by the ratio of the volumes of completed construction works of the analyzed period to the previous period in actual prices, taking into account the deflator (price index).

The total area of a residential building (residential building) is calculated as the sum of the total areas of all dwellings and the areas of all non-residential premises, as well as the areas of parts of a residential building that are common property.

More detailed methodological explanations are available at the following links:

• Methodology for the formation of construction statistics indicators

• Methodology for determining the gross output for the industry "Construction"