Cost index for earth movers
Producer: Statistics Finland
Homepage: http://
www.stat.fi/til/markki/index_en.html
Main topic: Prices and Costs
Related topics: Construction
Official Statistics of Finland (OSF): No
European Statistical System (ESS): No
Description
The cost index for earth movers describes changes in the cost factors of prices connected with the use and ownership of earth movers. Index point figures are produced for earth movers and maintenance machinery. An index is also produced for mobile cranes. In addition, index point figures are available by cost factor.
Data content
Index point figures related to the price development of cost factors of machine contract work in civil engineering. The basic data may not be disclosed.
Classifications used
Types of machines: earthwork machines, maintenance machines and vehicular cranes. Cost factors: labour costs, indirect labour costs, travel and daily allowances, repairs and servicing, fuel, insurance, depreciation of capital, financing costs, administration.
Data collection methods and data sources
Own data collection, other statistics.
Data collections
Updating frequency
Monthly.
Time of completion or release
Published on the 18th day of the month following the statistical reference month. Where the day concerned falls on a weekend or public holiday, the statistics are published on the first weekday after it.
Time series
Starting from 1989. The index currently in use in 2010=100.
Keywords
civil engineering, construction , construction machines, cost index for earth movers, costs, indices
Contact information
http://tilastokeskus.fi/til/markki/yht_en.html
Last updated 05.05.2015