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Home completions down 0.5% y/y in Poland in first five months of 2026

22.06.2026 23:00
Builders in Poland completed 0.5 percent fewer homes in the first five months of this year than in the same period in 2025, the country’s statistics office reported on Monday.
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Around 76,200 housing units were completed nationwide between the start of January and the end of May, the state-run Statistics Poland (GUS) agency said.

It added that the number of housing starts in January, February, March, April and May, at around 94,700 in total, was 0.2 percent lower than in the same period last year.

Meanwhile, overall output in Poland’s construction-and-assembly sector rose 3.9 percent in May in year-on-year terms, while increasing by 7.9 percent month on month, the state-run statistics agency also reported.

Builders completed around 208,800 new homes in Poland last year, 4.3 percent more than in 2024, Statistics Poland said in an estimate earlier this year.

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Source: IAR, PAP, stat.gov.pl