Number of housing starts (Absolute value) in Slovak Republic
Slovak Republic: Number of housing starts (Absolute value) was 19.93 in 2017. ▲ Rising
Latest (2017)
19.93
Change on year
down 7.0%
World rank
14th
of 26 countries
All-time high
28.32
in 2008
All-time low
3.81
in 1994
Years of data
27
1991–2017
Number of housing starts in Slovak Republic, 1991–2017
Source: European Central Bank.
Analysis
The most recent figure for number of housing starts in Slovak Republic is 19.93, measured in 2017.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 7.0% on the previous year and up 10.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of housing starts in Slovak Republic peaked at 28.32 in 2008 and was at its lowest, 3.81, in 1994.
Slovak Republic ranks 14th of 26 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 27 years of available data.
Number of housing starts (Absolute value) in Slovak Republic, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1991 | 5.93 | — |
| 1992 | 6.77 | +14.1% |
| 1993 | 4.39 | -35.2% |
| 1994 | 3.81 | -13.2% |
| 1995 | 6.54 | +71.7% |
| 1996 | 6.44 | -1.5% |
| 1997 | 12.84 | +99.3% |
| 1998 | 16.86 | +31.2% |
| 1999 | 11.17 | -33.7% |
| 2000 | 9.88 | -11.5% |
| 2001 | 12.13 | +22.7% |
| 2002 | 14.61 | +20.4% |
| 2003 | 14.06 | -3.7% |
| 2004 | 16.59 | +17.9% |
| 2005 | 19.8 | +19.4% |
| 2006 | 20.59 | +4.0% |
| 2007 | 18.12 | -12.0% |
| 2008 | 28.32 | +56.3% |
| 2009 | 20.32 | -28.2% |
| 2010 | 16.21 | -20.2% |
| 2011 | 12.74 | -21.4% |
| 2012 | 13.09 | +2.7% |
| 2013 | 14.76 | +12.7% |
| 2014 | 15.84 | +7.3% |
| 2015 | 19.64 | +24.0% |
| 2016 | 21.44 | +9.2% |
| 2017 | 19.93 | -7.0% |
Slovak Republic compared with similar countries
- Slovak Republic's 19.93 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 19.93, 1.0× the median. (25 countries reporting)
- Slovak Republic's 19.93 is above the median for high income countries, which is 19.93, 1.0× the median. (25 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 8.31 | 3.81 | 16.86 | 9 |
| 2000s | 17.44 | 9.88 | 28.32 | 10 |
| 2010s | 16.71 | 12.74 | 21.44 | 8 |
Countries ranked near Slovak Republic
More financial sector data for Slovak Republic
- Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar, annual growth rate 13.54 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0023 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar, per capita 65.71 units per person (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, SDR, annual growth rate 8.12 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, SDR, per unit of GDP 0.0017 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, SDR, per capita 47.98 units per person (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, US dollar, annual growth rate 13.54 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0023 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, US dollar, per capita 65.71 units per person (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, SDR, annual growth rate 8.12 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is number of housing starts in Slovak Republic?
- Number of housing starts in Slovak Republic was 19.93 in 2017, according to European Central Bank.
- What is the highest number of housing starts recorded in Slovak Republic?
- The highest recorded value was 28.32 in 2008.
- What is the lowest number of housing starts recorded in Slovak Republic?
- The lowest recorded value was 3.81 in 1994.
- How does Slovak Republic rank for number of housing starts?
- Slovak Republic ranks 14th out of 26 countries with data for 2017.
- Is number of housing starts rising or falling in Slovak Republic?
- Over the last ten years it is up 10.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Slovak Republic data come from?
- The figures come from European Central Bank, published as part of Number of housing starts (Absolute value). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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