The construction category contains indicators which provide data on the construction sector of the economy. Examples of indicators in this category include data on housing construction, including housing permits, and construction spending by various sectors of the economy.

Last Updated: Dec 7 2023, 08:49 EST Next Release: Jan 9 2024, 08:30 EST

The monthly Building Permits Survey collects data on the value of permits issued by Canadian municipalities for both residential and non-residential buildings, and the number of residential dwellings authorized. The survey also measures the number of dwelling units demolished.

Major Canada Building Permits Indicators

Indicator Period Value % CHG PREV
Canada Building Permits MoM Oct 2023 2.26% --
Last Updated: Jul 17 2024, 08:46 EDT Next Release: --

The Canada Housing Information Monthly is an essential sourcebook for detailed housing information will help you stay informed, with information obtained from two national surveys conducted by CMHC: Starts, Completions and Market Absorption. Housing Information Monthly consists of ten modules, containing more than 90 easy-to-read, data-rich statistical tables on starts, completions, absorptions and prices for both provincial and local markets.

Major Canada Housing Information Monthly Indicators

Indicator Period Value % CHG PREV
Alberta Housing Starts Jun 2024 42.27K -12.48%
British Columbia Housing Starts Jun 2024 40.81K -11.57%
Canada 5-year Conventional Mortgage Lending Rate Jun 2024 5.98% -1.16%
Canada Housing Completions Dec 2022 19648.00 33.25%
Canada Housing Starts Jun 2024 241.67K -8.78%
Canada Housing Starts 6-month Moving Average Jun 2024 247.20K -0.43%
Ontario Housing Starts Jun 2024 67.60K -22.04%
Quebec Housing Starts Jun 2024 55.16K -3.68%
Last Updated: Jul 1 2024, 10:02 EDT Next Release: Aug 1 2024, 10:00 EDT

Construction Spending report provides monthly estimates of the total dollar value of construction work done in the United States. This includes the cost of labor and materials, architectural and engineering work, overhead, interest and taxes paid during construction, and contractor’s profits.

Major Construction Spending Indicators

Indicator Period Value % CHG PREV
US Commercial Construction Spending May 2024 126.76B USD -0.54%
US Conservation and Development Construction Spending May 2024 11.37B USD -0.90%
US Construction Spending May 2024 2.140T USD -0.11%
US Construction Spending MoM May 2024 -0.11% --
US Construction Spending YoY May 2024 6.75% -20.80%
US Educational Construction Spending May 2024 125.97B USD -0.21%
US Health Care Construction Spending May 2024 66.60B USD -1.35%
US Highway and Street Construction Spending May 2024 148.57B USD -0.54%
US Lodging Construction Spending May 2024 23.03B USD -0.01%
US Manufacturing Construction Spending May 2024 234.13B USD 1.33%
US Nonresidential Construction Spending May 2024 1.209T USD -0.05%
US Office Construction Spending May 2024 98.15B USD -1.31%
US Power Construction Spending May 2024 144.05B USD -0.78%
US Private Construction Spending May 2024 1.652T USD -0.28%
US Public Construction Spending May 2024 487.65B USD 0.46%
US Religious Construction Spending May 2024 3.997B USD -2.91%
US Residential Construction Spending May 2024 930.46B USD -0.18%
US Sewage and Waste Disposal Construction Spending May 2024 45.33B USD 2.18%
US Transportation Construction Spending May 2024 66.69B USD 0.87%
US Water Supply Construction Spending May 2024 30.84B USD -0.56%
Last Updated: Jun 28 2024, 01:05 EDT Next Release: Jul 31 2024, 01:00 EDT

The Construction Starts Statistics Survey report contains data on building and housing starts in Japan. It is organized by owner-occupant relation, construction method, type of dwelling, and other aspects of construction.

Major Construction Starts Statistics Survey Indicators

Indicator Period Value % CHG PREV
Japan Building Starts May 2024 8.353M m² -17.26%
Japan Building Starts YoY May 2024 -7.13% --
Japan Built for Sale Housing Starts YoY May 2024 -0.85% --
Japan Dwelling Building Starts May 2024 5.482M m² -9.38%
Japan Dwelling Building Starts YoY May 2024 -4.47% --
Japan Housing Starts May 2024 65882.00 -13.97%
Japan Housing Starts YoY May 2024 -5.29% --
Japan Non-dwelling Building Starts May 2024 2.870M m² -29.04%
Japan Non-dwelling Building Starts YoY May 2024 -11.80% --
Japan Non-wooden Building Starts May 2024 2.870M m² -29.04%
Japan Non-wooden Building Starts YoY May 2024 -6.02% --
Japan Owned Housing Starts May 2024 17217.00 -3.70%
Japan Owned Housing Starts YoY May 2024 -8.68% --
Japan Rented Housing Starts May 2024 27175.00 -21.46%
Japan Rented Housing Starts YoY May 2024 -5.30% --
Last Updated: May 9 2024, 10:28 EDT Next Release: Aug 8 2024, 08:00 EDT

The Multifamily Market Survey is based on a quarterly survey of NAHB multifamily builders and property managers. The survey is designed to monitor conditions for multifamily production (starts) and multifamily rental occupancy in the current versus preceding quarter as well as in the next six months.

Major NAHB Multifamily Market Survey Indicators

Indicator Period Value % CHG PREV
NAHB Multifamily Occupancy Index Q1 2024 83.05 7.67%
NAHB Multifamily Production Index Q1 2024 47.49 15.55%
Last Updated: Jul 17 2024, 08:33 EDT Next Release: Aug 16 2024, 08:30 EDT

New Residential Construction reports contains the first available preliminary monthly estimates of the number of housing units started, authorized but not started, under construction, and completed. Revised figures for previous months are also included. Data are shown by type of structure at the national level and by Census Region. Quarterly data on selected characteristics of housing units started and completed are included.

Major New Residential Construction Indicators

Indicator Period Value % CHG PREV
Midwestern US New Housing Permits Jun 2024 18.20K -0.55%
Northeastern US New Housing Permits Jun 2024 11.80K 8.26%
Southern US New Housing Permits Jun 2024 66.50K -9.15%
US Building Permits Jun 2024 125.00K -5.59%
US Building Permits MoM Jun 2024 3.36% --
US Housing Completed Jun 2024 1.71M 10.11%
US Housing Completed MoM Jun 2024 10.11% --
US Housing Completed: 1 Unit Jun 2024 1.037M 1.77%
US Housing Completed: 1 Unit MoM Jun 2024 1.77% --
US Housing Completed: 5 Units or More Jun 2024 656.00K 26.15%
US Housing Starts Jun 2024 1.353M 2.97%
US Housing Starts MoM Jun 2024 2.97% --
US Housing Starts: 1 Unit Jun 2024 980.00K -2.20%
US Housing Starts: 1 Unit MoM Jun 2024 -2.20% --
US Housing Starts: 5 Units or More Jun 2024 360.00K 22.03%
US New Housing Permits: 5 Units or More Jun 2024 37.30K 12.69%
Western US New Housing Permits Jun 2024 28.60K -4.67%

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