The construction of residential buildings and of housing They are the buildings preferred by the private companies and developers of that sector, judging by the amount of Licenses granted To lift projects of that type during 2024.
Of 1,531 licenses delivered to the construction in it Private sector Last year, 56.9 %, equivalent to 872 were permits to lift residential buildingswhose quantity only seven corresponded to tourist projects and the remaining 865 for apartments.
The data is contained in the Yanker Economic Yearbook report 2024, prepared by the National Statistics Office (One), which states that others were given 240 authorizations For the housing constructionrepresenting 15.7 % of the total.
Both licenses For buildings of apartments as for housing They represented 72.6 % of the total permits granted during the past year, according to the document.
These two types of projects were followed by permits to commercial structures and offices, for which they were granted 144 Permits while those destined for Trade and Housing (combined) added 80.
For lodging purposes: hotel, tourist complex, lodging and commerce, CondohotelApartahotel and guest house, 69 were awarded Construction authorizationsbeing the first and second the ones that represented the greatest amount of that total, with 27 and 26 permits, respectively, according to the report.
38,094
Housing units were built in the country last year, most were apartments.
Other authorizations were delivered to the building of Health centers (16), Churches and funeral home (8), Fuel stations (27), stores (15), airport terminals (3) and special structures (33) including commercial and industrial ships, with 14 and 11, respectively.
The appraised value of the different types of constructions that rose last year in the country amounted to 81,496.6 million pesosamount from which buildings to apartments They represented most, with 55,718.8 million pesosequivalent to 68.4 % of the total.
The governor of the Central Bank, Héctor Valdez Albizurecently stressed that the construction sector represents 13.1 % of gross domestic productthat is, 16,320 million dollars, being the economic activity with greater individual weight in terms of added value within it.
Units
The Rooms units that built the Private sector During the past year in the national territory they added 38,094of which 28,823 corresponded to apartmentsequivalent to 75.7 %, according to the report of the One.
In the same way, They had licenses 5,433 housing units of combined projects (housing and commerce), representing 14.3 % of the total.
The rest of the units was distributed as follows: 1,497 housing1,045 apartments and housing381 Tourist Complexes, 349 Apartaheles, 252 apartments housing tourist and 314 between Condohotelhotel and lodging and commerce.
