Global Construction 2030
The report contains historic construction output data and forecasts to 2030 for 122 countries
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Decline in 2025. First meaningful decline in global construction output since 2009, falling by 2.7% to $14.5 trillion.
Return to growth forecast in 2026, almost recovering 2025’s decline, with a turnaround in both housing and non-housing work.
2025-2030 average 3.1% p.a. growth, a total increase of 17%, with marked regional and country variations.
Change in Volume of Global Construction Output 2016-2030
Constant prices and exchange rates
Regionally: Strongest growth likely to be in Africa (+35%). Slowest growth (+2%) in developed Asia.
By country:
– US: Growth to resume.
– Germany forecast to recover strongly following a 17% decline during the last five years.
– Further declines in Japan.
– India currently the 3rd largest construction market globally and one of the fastest growing.
– Post-war construction will probably boost growth in war-torn countries such as DRC, Lebanon, Sudan, Syria, Ukraine and Yemen.
Total Percentage Change in Regional Output 2025-2030
Constant prices and exchange rates
Example of Individual country table
