National Index of Construction increased by 0.43% in February
March 12, 2008 09h00 AM | Last Updated: March 28, 2018 03h08 PM
The National Index of Construction (SINAPI), calculated by IBGE in partnership with CAIXA, changed by 0.43% in February, with a rate similar to the one in January (0.44%). This result was also similar to the rate registered in February/ 2007 (0.41%), being only 0.02 percentage points higher.
The national cost by square meter changed from r$ 608.38 (in January) to R$ 610.99 (in February), being R$ 352.41 relative to material and R$ 258.58 relative to manpower.
In February, material changed by 0.67%, the same index registered in January. Manpower had slight decrease (0.03 percentage points), having changed from 0.13%, in January, to 0.10%, in February.
In the last 12 months, material has accumulated 5.83%, and manpower, 6.92%.
Northeast Region had the highest regional index in the Northeast
The Northeast region had the highest hike in February (0.67%), having been mainly affected by the results of Piauí. The other areas had rates below the national average (0.43%), and were: 0.41% (North); 0.39% (Southeast); 0.34% (South) and 0.09% (Central West).
In terms of regional costs, the figures were: R$ 647.52 (Southeast); R$ 602.05 (North); R$ 599.35 (South); R$ 582.17 (Central West) and R$ 575.28 (Northeast).
Piauí had the highest index among the states
With change of 3.82%, Piauí had the major hike in February. This result was affected by salary readjustments, which also resulted in the highest accumulated index in the year (4.28%).
In February, index figures for several states remained very close to stability, having changed very little in comparison with previous results. This situation was observed in Rio Grande do Norte (0.02%); Mato Grosso (0.05%); Tocantins and Goiás (0,07%); Rondônia, Rio de Janeiro and Paraná (0.08%) and in Amazonas (0.09%).
SELECTED STATISTICS
FEBRUARY/08
GEOGRAPHIC AREAS |
AVERAGE COST |
INDEX NUMBERS |
PERCENT CHANGES |
|||
|
R$/m2 |
Dec/98=100 |
IN THE MONTH |
IN THE YEAR |
12 MONTHS |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
BRAZIL |
610.99 |
216.01 |
0.43 |
0.87 |
6.29 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
NORTH REGION |
602.05 |
209.35 |
0.41 |
1.10 |
6.92 |
|
RONDÔNIA |
554.80 |
210.59 |
0.08 |
0.90 |
6.45 |
|
ACRE |
603.19 |
221.36 |
0.11 |
0.58 |
9.45 |
|
AMAZONAS |
629.56 |
200.20 |
0.09 |
0.51 |
6.30 |
|
RORAIMA |
703.23 |
210.53 |
0.24 |
0.41 |
2.07 |
|
PARÁ |
589.23 |
210.43 |
0.89 |
1.72 |
7.85 |
|
AMAPÁ |
605.66 |
222.82 |
0.68 |
3.22 |
6.94 |
|
TOCANTINS |
622.52 |
216.76 |
0.07 |
0.18 |
6.86 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
NORTHEAST REGION |
575.28 |
224.75 |
0.67 |
1.12 |
7.48 |
|
MARANHÃO |
593.25 |
228.89 |
0.26 |
0.69 |
7.52 |
|
PIAUÍ |
548.72 |
239.28 |
3.82 |
4.28 |
10.18 |
|
CEARÁ |
561.59 |
222.07 |
0.59 |
1.21 |
9.30 |
|
RIO GRANDE DO NORTE |
547.96 |
217.07 |
0.02 |
0.27 |
6.20 |
|
PARAÍBA |
565.86 |
229.42 |
0.55 |
2.82 |
10.25 |
|
PERNAMBUCO |
563.50 |
231.30 |
0.53 |
0.73 |
6.12 |
|
ALAGOAS |
605.63 |
213.71 |
0.28 |
0.59 |
5.83 |
|
SERGIPE |
548.27 |
238.89 |
0.41 |
0.51 |
8.07 |
|
BAHIA |
596.06 |
220.49 |
0.64 |
0.82 |
6.62 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
SOUTHEAST REGION |
647.52 |
215.95 |
0.39 |
0.87 |
5.79 |
|
MINAS GERAIS |
595.90 |
240.22 |
0.57 |
1.01 |
8.00 |
|
ESPÍRITO SANTO |
536.86 |
238.63 |
0.23 |
0.56 |
6.80 |
|
RIO DE JANEIRO |
671.84 |
216.13 |
0.08 |
0.16 |
5.21 |
|
SÃO PAULO |
671.54 |
207.16 |
0.42 |
1.02 |
5.11 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
SOUTH REGION |
599.35 |
203.15 |
0.34 |
0.58 |
5.13 |
|
PARANÁ |
603.24 |
204.51 |
0.08 |
0.32 |
4.92 |
|
SANTA CATARINA |
596.95 |
202.42 |
0.52 |
0.92 |
7.35 |
|
RIO GRANDE DO SUL |
596.96 |
202.24 |
0.48 |
0.62 |
4.05 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
CENTRAL WEST REGION |
582.17 |
221.39 |
0.09 |
0.44 |
6.65 |
|
MATO GROSSO DO SUL |
586.24 |
217.01 |
0.10 |
0.71 |
7.53 |
|
MATO GROSSO |
581.60 |
229.14 |
0.05 |
0.20 |
7.92 |
|
GOIÁS |
564.39 |
221.04 |
0.07 |
0.32 |
5.67 |
|
FEDERAL DISTRICT |
631.87 |
212.91 |
0.25 |
0.92 |
5.70 |
|
SOURCE: IBGE, Diretoria de Pesquisas, Coordenação de Índices de Preços.
NOTE: These results are calculated monthly, by IBGE, in partnership with CAIXA
– Caixa Econômica Federal.