Prices of Construction Materials Rose by 4.3% in April

In April, prices for construction materials rose by 4.3%. This was due to the prices for construction rebar of all profiles that rose from 550 to 640 manats. The remaining materials, except for cement optimal range (+ 10%) and pine wood (+ 8%), did not change.

In March, the rise in the prices for construction materials was by 2%, in February, the prices fell by 8.5%. In January, they were stable. In December, the prices rose by 19.2%. It was the most noticeable jump in prices for 2015. Before that, building materials fell significantly in November - by 8.6%. In October, the average price decreased by 0.5% in Baku, with the following background: -0.027% in September, -1.75% in August, + 0.32% in July, -0.27% in June, + 0.45% in May, and - 0.1% in April.

Experts note that the dynamics of prices for building materials demonstrates the stability and balance of the market. You can expect a seasonal relative recovery in the market. But significant rise in prices is not expected due to the deterioration of the overall economic performance.

Comparative Prices of Several Construction Materials for the Last Month:

Table 1: Retail prices of construction fittings in $ per ton

Profile

01.04.16

01.05.16

Proportion %

Production  

8

550

640

+90.0  14 %

Local

10

550

640

+90.0

-

12 -32

550

640

+90.0

-

14 –40

550

640

+90.0

-

 

Table 2: Prices of cube stones and facing stones (pieces and square meters)

Name

01.04.16

01.05.16

Proportion in %

Cube stone from Garadagh quarry  

0.40

0.40

0

Guzdek quarry  

0.35

0.35

0

Fireproof bricks  

1.60

1.60

0

Common bricks  

0.30

0.30

0

10

0.30

0.30

0

12

0.30

0.30

0

Imported facing stones in square meters  

 

 

 

Local facing stones  

 

 

 

 

Тable 3: Slate and roofing slate (in AZN)  

Name  

Size

01.04.16

01.05.16

Proportion %

Production

Slate from asbestos

Six kinds

6.0

6.0

0

Russia

Iron

 1,7 square meters

6.0

6.0

0

Ukraine

-- 

--

 

 

 

Kazakhstan

--

2 square meters, straight

7.50

7.50

0

Ukraine

 

 

 

 

 

Kazakhstan

Roofing slate  

1square meter, brilliant  

6.50

6.50

0

Finland

 

1m2

 

 

 

Russia

 

1m2, simple  

6.70

6.70

0

Finland

 

1m2

 

 

 

Local

 

Table 4: Prices of glass (1 m2 in AZN)

Glass

Thickness in mm

01.04.16

01.05.16

Proportion %

Production  

Simple

4

16.0

16.0

0

Iran

----

6

21.0

21.0

0

 

----

8

29.0

29.0

0

 

 

10

33.0

33.0

0

 

Dense, transparent  

4

15.0

15.0

0

 

Dense, brown

4

16.0

16.0

0

 

Mirror  

4

22.0

22.0

0

 

 

Table 5: Nails (kg in AZN)

Aim

Size

01.04.16

01.05.16

Proportion %

Production  

For slate

120

1.40

1.40

0

Russia

For iron

100

2.0

2.0

0

--

For concrete

Simple

3.0

3.0

0

--

Economic

60-80

1.20

1.20

0

--

--

150

1.20

1.20

0

--

 

Table 6: Bars (cubic meters in AZN)

Name

Size

01.04.16

01.05.16

Proportion %

Production  

Pine

3-10

230

250

+20.0 

Russia  

 

 Table 7: Russian wooden covers (1 square meter in AZN)

Name  

Thickness

Area

01.04.16

01.05.16

Proportion %

Plywood

6

2,25

8.50

8.50

0

--

8

2,25

10.50

10.50

0

--

10

2,25

12.50

12.50

0

--

12

2,25

14.50

14.50

0

--

15

2,25

16.50

16.50

0

--

18

2,25

19.50

19.50

0

AQL

16

6,125

57.0

57.0

0

AQL simple

16

6,125

 

 

 

ALL

4

4,813

8.0

8.0

0

 

Table 8: Building cement (1 bag in AZN)

Trademark

 

Weight

01.04.16

01.05.16

Proportion %

Production  

Optimal  

50

5.0

5.50

+0.50

Holsim – Garadagh cement plant  

Special

50

5.0

5.50

 

--

Simple  

50

5.0

5.50

 

Volgograd, Russia  

M400

50

5.0

5.50

 

--

 

Table 9: Sand and building gravel (a truck’s load in AZN)

 

 

Weight, tons  

01.04.16

01.05.16

Proportion %

Baku (Shikhlar)

12

200

200

0

Shurabad  

12

200

200

0

Mingachevir

12

330

330

0

Gravel  

12

320

320

0

 

Table 10: Emulsion and paints for building

Kind

Net weight, kg

01.04.16

01.05.16

Proportion in %

Production

Emulsion for internal decoration  

25

45.0

45.0

0

Turkey

Emulsion for façade  

25

45.0

45.0

0

--

Brilliant paint  

20

65.0

65.0

0

--

Simple paint  

25

55.0

55.0

0

--

 

Table 11: Plasterboard (Alchipan) in AZN per piece  

Kind

Size

01.04.16

01.05.16

Proportion %

Production

For ceilings  

120/250

10.0

10.0

0

Turkey

For partitions  

120/250

11.0

11.0

0

 --

 

Table 12: Plastic pipes (1 meter in AZN)

Profile

01.04.16

01.05.16

Proportion in %

 

20

0.50

0.50

0

25

0.80

0.80

0

32

1.10

1.10

0

40

3.0

3.0

0

50

3.60

3.60

0

100x1

3.50

3.50

0

100x2

6.50

6.50

0

100x3

8.0

8.0

0

 

2451.75

2562.25

+110.50    4.5%

 

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