National Index of Civil Construction changes 0.70% in August
September 10, 2015 10h55 AM | Last Updated: February 01, 2018 05h50 PM
The National Index of Civil Construction (Sinapi), estimated by IBGE in partnership with CAIXA, recorded a change of 0.70% in August, getting very close to July´s rate (0.69%). Considering the January-August period, the result was 4.58%. In the last twelve months, the rate was 5.96%, below the 5.77% registered in the previous twelve-month period. In August 2014, the index was 0.52%. Click here to access the complete publication.
The national cost of construction per square meter, which, in July, closed at R$ 948.47, changed to R$ 955.12, in August, R$ 510.89 relative to materials and R$ 444.23 to labor force.
The share relative to materials registered a change of 0.21%, dropping 0.32 percentage points in relation to the previous month (0.53%). Labor force registered a change of 1.28% and stood 0.41 percentage points above July (0.87%). The cumulative figures are: 2.73% (material) and 6.80% (labor force), whereas in twelve months, they were: 3.84% (material) and 8.48% (labor force), respectively.
The South Region registered the highest change in August
With a change of 2.50%, the South Region recorded the biggest change in August. The other figures were: 0.94% (North), 0.09% (Northeast), 0.17% (Southeast) and 2.18% (Central-West Region).
Regional costs, by square meter, were: R$ 958.81 (North); R$ 879.34 (Northeast), R$ 1,000.64 (Southeast); R$ 992.51 (South) and R$ 971.10 (Central-West Region).
Paraná was the state with the highest monthly change
Due to the pressure from salary increases following a collective work agreement, Paraná registered the highest monthly change: 4.17%. Next, came Goiás, 3.91%; Amazonas, 3.21%; and Mato Grosso, 3.20%, also due to the impact of salary increases .
These results are monthly estimated by IBGE through a partnership with CAIXA - Caixa Econômica Federal, based on SINAPI - National System of Survey of Costs and Indexes of Civil Construction.
SINAPI, created in 1969, has the purpose of producing information on costs and indexes in a systematic way and with a national coverage, in order to elaborate and evaluate budgets as well as monitor costs.
NATIONAL SYSTEM OF COSTS SURVEY AND INDEXES OF CIVIL CONSTRUCTION
August/2015 considering the exemption of the payroll of civil construction enterprises
| GEOGRAPHIC AREAS | 
 AVERAGE COSTS  | 
 INDEX NUMBERS  | 
 PERCENTAGE CHANGE  | 
||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 
 R$/m2  | 
 Jun/94=100  | 
 MONTH  | 
 YEAR  | 
 12 MONTHS  | 
|
| 
 BRAZIL  | 
 955.12  | 
 478.1  | 
 0.7  | 
 4.58  | 
 5.96  | 
| 
 NORTH REGION  | 
 958.81  | 
 477.74  | 
 0.94  | 
 3.97  | 
 5.83  | 
| 
 Rondônia  | 
 1,020.28  | 
 568.78  | 
 -0.19  | 
 4.73  | 
 4.86  | 
| 
 Acre  | 
 1,062.05  | 
 563.8  | 
 0.15  | 
 4.29  | 
 5.75  | 
| 
 Amazonas  | 
 974.44  | 
 477.01  | 
 3.21  | 
 6.4  | 
 7.02  | 
| 
 Roraima  | 
 1,005.42  | 
 417.62  | 
 0.36  | 
 0.7  | 
 4.94  | 
| 
 Para  | 
 916.92  | 
 439.41  | 
 0.4  | 
 2.58  | 
 5.66  | 
| 
 Amapá  | 
 937.59  | 
 455.39  | 
 0.06  | 
 5.01  | 
 4.75  | 
| 
 Tocantins  | 
 992.38  | 
 521.7  | 
 -0.09  | 
 4.07  | 
 5.28  | 
| 
 NORTHEAST REGION  | 
 879.34  | 
 475.02  | 
 0.09  | 
 3.26  | 
 5.07  | 
| 
 Maranhão  | 
 898.14  | 
 473.17  | 
 0.09  | 
 3.28  | 
 4.22  | 
| 
 Piauí  | 
 894.51  | 
 594.39  | 
 0.02  | 
 1.73  | 
 6.22  | 
| 
 Ceara  | 
 885.62  | 
 511.46  | 
 -0.15  | 
 4.82  | 
 5.52  | 
| 
 Rio Grande do Norte  | 
 829.31  | 
 417.96  | 
 0.18  | 
 1.28  | 
 5.38  | 
| 
 Paraíba  | 
 928.52  | 
 513.41  | 
 0.15  | 
 3.21  | 
 5.26  | 
| 
 Pernambuco  | 
 850.75  | 
 454.87  | 
 0.28  | 
 -0.49  | 
 3.15  | 
| 
 Alagoas  | 
 879.93  | 
 439.67  | 
 0.14  | 
 5.33  | 
 7.74  | 
| 
 Sergipe  | 
 862.27  | 
 458.23  | 
 0.07  | 
 7.19  | 
 7.39  | 
| 
 Bahia  | 
 880.16  | 
 465.65  | 
 0.08  | 
 4.61  | 
 5.42  | 
| 
 SOUTHEAST REGION  | 
 1,000.64  | 
 478.92  | 
 0.17  | 
 4.85  | 
 6.04  | 
| 
 Minas Gerais  | 
 888.77  | 
 489.1  | 
 0.49  | 
 2.08  | 
 5.72  | 
| 
 Espirito Santo  | 
 871.89  | 
 483.61  | 
 -0.32  | 
 4.22  | 
 5.77  | 
| 
 Rio de Janeiro  | 
 1,087.00  | 
 495.38  | 
 -0.38  | 
 4.06  | 
 4.91  | 
| 
 São Paulo  | 
 1,043.69  | 
 471.32  | 
 0.26  | 
 6.69  | 
 6.67  | 
| 
 SOUTH REGION  | 
 992.51  | 
 474.71  | 
 2.5  | 
 7.03  | 
 8.35  | 
| 
 Paraná  | 
 990.33  | 
 473.59  | 
 4.17  | 
 6.1  | 
 6.86  | 
| 
 Santa Catarina  | 
 1,043.55  | 
 565.35  | 
 0.12  | 
 7.99  | 
 10.94  | 
| 
 Rio Grande do Sul  | 
 946.99  | 
 429.89  | 
 2.2  | 
 7.72  | 
 8.33  | 
| 
 CENTRAL-WEST REGION  | 
 971.1  | 
 495.77  | 
 2.18  | 
 4.76  | 
 5.16  | 
| 
 Mato Grosso do Sul  | 
 954.55  | 
 448.8  | 
 0.15  | 
 5.4  | 
 5.24  | 
| 
 Mato Grosso  | 
 971.4  | 
 554.31  | 
 3.2  | 
 4.05  | 
 4.02  | 
| 
 Goiás  | 
 959.32  | 
 506.69  | 
 3.91  | 
 5.89  | 
 6.73  | 
| 
 Distrito Federal  | 
 998.51  | 
 441.07  | 
 0  | 
 3.75  | 
 4.51  | 
Source: IBGE, Diretoria de Pesquisas, Coordenação de Índices de Preços.
NOTE: these results are monthly calculated by IBGE in partnership with CAIXA – Caixa Econômica Federal.
NATIONAL SYSTEM OF COSTS SURVEY AND INDEXES OF CIVIL CONSTRUCTION
August/2015 not considering the exemption of the payroll of civil construction eneterprises
| GEOGRAPHIC AREAS | 
 AVERAGE COSTS  | 
 INDEX NUMBERS  | 
 PERCENTAG CHANGE  | 
||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 
 R$/m2  | 
 Jun/94=100  | 
 MONTH  | 
 YEAR  | 
 12 MONTHS  | 
|
| 
 BRAZIL  | 
 1,023.42  | 
 512.13  | 
 0.75  | 
 4.71  | 
 6.10  | 
| 
 NORTH REGION  | 
 1,021.83  | 
 508.98  | 
 0.99  | 
 4.04  | 
 5.94  | 
| 
 Rondônia  | 
 1,089.11  | 
 607.19  | 
 -0.17  | 
 5.05  | 
 5.17  | 
| 
 Acre  | 
 1,132.47  | 
 601.08  | 
 0.17  | 
 4.57  | 
 5.85  | 
| 
 Amazonas  | 
 1,039.78  | 
 509.15  | 
 3.55  | 
 6.64  | 
 7.16  | 
| 
 Roraima  | 
 1,074.33  | 
 446.27  | 
 0.35  | 
 0.67  | 
 5.24  | 
| 
 Para  | 
 976.18  | 
 467.75  | 
 0.35  | 
 2.42  | 
 5.75  | 
| 
 Amapá  | 
 996.86  | 
 484.04  | 
 0.05  | 
 5.25  | 
 4.73  | 
| 
 Tocantins  | 
 1,057.73  | 
 556.10  | 
 -0.15  | 
 4.26  | 
 5.43  | 
| 
 NORTHEAST REGION  | 
 938.27  | 
 506.81  | 
 0.08  | 
 3.41  | 
 5.26  | 
| 
 Maranhão  | 
 956.45  | 
 504.00  | 
 0.09  | 
 3.54  | 
 4.44  | 
| 
 Piauí  | 
 950.68  | 
 631.76  | 
 0.02  | 
 1.67  | 
 6.33  | 
| 
 Ceara  | 
 944.33  | 
 545.14  | 
 -0.14  | 
 5.14  | 
 5.78  | 
| 
 Rio Grande do Norte  | 
 883.00  | 
 444.95  | 
 0.17  | 
 1.21  | 
 5.54  | 
| 
 Paraíba  | 
 988.49  | 
 546.69  | 
 0.13  | 
 3.34  | 
 5.26  | 
| 
 Pernambuco  | 
 907.87  | 
 485.22  | 
 0.26  | 
 -0.46  | 
 3.52  | 
| 
 Alagoas  | 
 938.65  | 
 469.02  | 
 0.14  | 
 5.54  | 
 7.80  | 
| 
 Sergipe  | 
 919.01  | 
 488.50  | 
 0.07  | 
 7.23  | 
 7.43  | 
| 
 Bahia  | 
 942.16  | 
 498.35  | 
 0.07  | 
 4.75  | 
 5.50  | 
| 
 SOUTHEAST REGION  | 
 1,076.12  | 
 515.05  | 
 0.17  | 
 4.96  | 
 6.17  | 
| 
 Minas Gerais  | 
 950.74  | 
 523.21  | 
 0.48  | 
 1.99  | 
 5.86  | 
| 
 Espirito Santo  | 
 934.07  | 
 518.23  | 
 -0.30  | 
 4.49  | 
 5.91  | 
| 
 Rio de Janeiro  | 
 1,172.43  | 
 534.50  | 
 -0.35  | 
 4.36  | 
 5.19  | 
| 
 São Paulo  | 
 1,124.37  | 
 507.92  | 
 0.26  | 
 6.82  | 
 6.77  | 
| 
 SOUTH REGION  | 
 1,068.49  | 
 511.03  | 
 2.67  | 
 7.25  | 
 8.49  | 
| 
 Paraná  | 
 1,068.63  | 
 510.92  | 
 4.48  | 
 6.27  | 
 6.96  | 
| 
 Santa Catarina  | 
 1,126.61  | 
 610.20  | 
 0.11  | 
 8.08  | 
 10.96  | 
| 
 Rio Grande do Sul  | 
 1,012.27  | 
 459.51  | 
 2.34  | 
 8.04  | 
 8.61  | 
| 
 CENTRAL-WEST REGION  | 
 1,036.40  | 
 528.97  | 
 2.40  | 
 5.03  | 
 5.41  | 
| 
 Mato Grosso do Sul  | 
 1,016.69  | 
 477.83  | 
 0.15  | 
 5.55  | 
 5.38  | 
| 
 Mato Grosso  | 
 1,039.31  | 
 593.10  | 
 3.53  | 
 4.33  | 
 4.30  | 
| 
 Goiás  | 
 1,022.41  | 
 539.82  | 
 4.29  | 
 6.29  | 
 7.09  | 
| 
 Distrito Federal  | 
 1,065.60  | 
 470.76  | 
 0.00  | 
 3.99  | 
 4.71  | 
Source: IBGE, Diretoria de Pesquisas, Coordenação de Índices de Preços. 
Information on the labor force and material shares can be obtained in the series of index numbers on IBGE's website on: https://www.ibge.gov.br/home/estatistica/indicadores/precos/sinapi/default.shtm