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September 18, 2026 · 3 MIN READ · STORY 130

Metal, timber-related and electromechanical products recorded some of the strongest annual increases.

What this report covers

The index measures contractor material costs in the Republic of Cyprus and does not cover North Cyprus construction.

Local context

CYSTAT's Construction Materials Price Index reached 123.09 points in August 2026, up 0.07% from July and 3.39% from August 2025. For January–August, the index was 2.06% higher year on year.

Who this matters to

Metal products and the combined wood, insulation, chemicals and plastics group each rose 4.60% annually. Electromechanical items increased 3.58%, minerals 2.67% and mineral products 1.35%; electrical material alone was up 7.30%.

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