In July 2018, 1 831 building permits were issued, presenting the increase of 13.0% in relation with July 2017. Total number of issued permits in the period January - July 2018 recorded increase of 10.5% relative to the same period 2017.

Observed by types of constructions, in July 2018, 77.4% of issued permits related to buildings and 22.6% to civil engineering. When referring only to buildings, 58.0% related to residential buildings and 42.0% to non–residential ones, while regarding civil engineering, the largest number related to pipelines, communication and electric power lines (69.5%).  

According to the permits issued in July 2018, building of 1 829 dwellings with average area of 81.5 m² was recorded. Number of dwellings decreased by 20.7% when compared to the same period 2017. Out of the total number of dwellings in new residential buildings, 13.3% of dwellings will be built in single-dwelling buildings, with average area of 145.1 m², while 84.8% of dwellings will be in the buildings with three and more dwellings, with significantly smaller average area of 70.0 m².  

Anticipated value of works on new building in July 2018 amounts to 73.2% of totally anticipated value of works. Observed by areas, the greatest construction activity is expected in Beogradska oblast, 36.4% of the anticipated value of new construction followed by Moravička oblast (11.7%), Sremska oblast (10.3%), Južnobačka oblast (5.6%) and Južnobanatska oblast (5.0%), while the shares of other areas were from 0.2% up to 4.3%.