Global Construction Service

Global Construction Service features the industry's widest and most longitudinal coverage of global construction activity. Our annual Global Construction Outlook, which we update quarterly, includes a historical base year series extended by our 15-year forecasts for 69 countries. It includes our incisive commentary on key market drivers and long-term construction industry trends. In addition to our Outlook, subscribers receive:

• Global Construction Database 
• Global Executive Overviews 
• Quarterly Country Snapshots 
• Annual Country Reports

Benefits:

Global Construction Service enables you to:

• Size markets with comparable cross-country data 
• Create strategic plans for market entry and expansion based on construction market opportunities rankings 
• Enhance investment strategies with forecasts of macroeconomic indicators—interest rates and exchange rates-and industrial drivers 
• Understand the trade-off between opportunities and risks in each country 
• Achieve revenue targets by determining the best opportunities for investment, export, and expansion around the world

"[The] Global Construction Outlook provided valuable support to strategic planning and marketing efforts. The report helped us evaluate and compare the size and risks of various construction markets around the world. We also used the report to rank the top construction markets and to provide an overall perspective on the characteristics of the markets we were planning to enter."
– Director of Marketing and Planning, Provider of Construction Services

• Cross-country, comparable construction market data
• 15-year, annual forecasts of construction activity by market segment for 69 countries, updated quarterly 
• Coverage of six Canadian provinces, plus a regional total for the four Atlantic provinces 
• User-friendly searchable database of major construction projects, by country 
• Global Executive Overview, updated each quarter 
• Country snap-shot reports, updated each quarter 
• Comprehensive country reports, updated annually, including: 
  • Analysis of each country's residential, nonresidential, and infrastructure markets 
  • 15-year forecast and in-depth analysis of new construction versus renovation investment for selected countries in Europe 
  • Coverage of macroeconomic drivers and their impact on construction activity 
• Current and constant US dollars on construction spending 
• Long-term economic and construction market trends 
• Historical and forecast data

• 15-year forecast horizons
• Annual and Quarterly frequency data 
• Quarterly forecast updates for 69 countries 
• Historical data back to 1990

Historic Data Sources: 

• The United Nations (UN) National Accounts database 
• Country-specific national data sources

Forecast Drive Data Includes: 

• Per capita GDP
• Population
• Rate of urbanization
• Real GDP
• Consumer Price Index (% change)
• Number of households
• Total industrial output (% change)
• Public health gross output (% change)
• Energy gross output
• Transportation gross output (% change)