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: Apr 16 2024, 08:30 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 Mar 2024 39.92K -18.86%
British Columbia Housing Starts Mar 2024 60.79K 30.87%
Canada 5-year Conventional Mortgage Lending Rate Mar 2024 6.13% -0.33%
Canada Housing Completions Dec 2022 19648.00 33.25%
Canada Housing Starts Mar 2024 242.20K -6.86%
Canada Housing Starts 6-month Moving Average Mar 2024 243.96K -1.62%
Ontario Housing Starts Mar 2024 72.39K -17.20%
Quebec Housing Starts Mar 2024 46.70K -0.70%
Last Updated: Apr 1 2024, 10:02 EDT Next Release: May 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 Feb 2024 128.58B USD -1.87%
US Conservation and Development Construction Spending Feb 2024 11.54B USD -0.43%
US Construction Spending Feb 2024 2.092T USD -0.26%
US Construction Spending MoM Feb 2024 -0.26% --
US Construction Spending YoY Feb 2024 11.76% -1.98%
US Educational Construction Spending Feb 2024 125.75B USD -1.54%
US Health Care Construction Spending Feb 2024 66.48B USD -2.16%
US Highway and Street Construction Spending Feb 2024 148.35B USD -1.53%
US Lodging Construction Spending Feb 2024 23.40B USD -1.29%
US Manufacturing Construction Spending Feb 2024 222.88B USD -0.64%
US Nonresidential Construction Spending Feb 2024 1.179T USD -0.99%
US Office Construction Spending Feb 2024 101.55B USD -0.11%
US Power Construction Spending Feb 2024 132.93B USD -0.44%
US Private Construction Spending Feb 2024 1.617T USD 0.02%
US Public Construction Spending Feb 2024 474.41B USD -1.19%
US Religious Construction Spending Feb 2024 3.922B USD -1.53%
US Residential Construction Spending Feb 2024 912.72B USD 0.71%
US Sewage and Waste Disposal Construction Spending Feb 2024 43.14B USD -0.70%
US Transportation Construction Spending Feb 2024 66.39B USD 0.65%
US Water Supply Construction Spending Feb 2024 28.62B USD -1.76%
Last Updated: Mar 29 2024, 01:01 EDT Next Release: Apr 30 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 Feb 2024 7.779M m² -2.20%
Japan Building Starts YoY Feb 2024 -13.72% --
Japan Built for Sale Housing Starts YoY Feb 2024 -17.73% --
Japan Dwelling Building Starts Feb 2024 4.674M m² -0.22%
Japan Dwelling Building Starts YoY Feb 2024 -14.17% --
Japan Housing Starts Feb 2024 59162.00 0.53%
Japan Housing Starts YoY Feb 2024 -8.17% --
Japan Non-dwelling Building Starts Feb 2024 3.105M m² -5.04%
Japan Non-dwelling Building Starts YoY Feb 2024 -13.03% --
Japan Non-wooden Building Starts Feb 2024 3.105M m² -5.04%
Japan Non-wooden Building Starts YoY Feb 2024 -16.73% --
Japan Owned Housing Starts Feb 2024 16307.00 10.15%
Japan Owned Housing Starts YoY Feb 2024 -11.22% --
Japan Rented Housing Starts Feb 2024 24934.00 1.03%
Japan Rented Housing Starts YoY Feb 2024 0.98% -63.18%
Last Updated: Feb 4 2021, 10:13 EST Next Release: --

NAHB’s 55+ Housing Market Indexes are based on a quarterly survey of NAHB members involved in the 55+ housing market. The survey is designed to monitor conditions in three distinct segments of the market: 55+ single-family, 55+ multifamily condo and 55+ multifamily rental.

Major NAHB 55+ Housing Market Index Indicators

Last Updated: Feb 22 2024, 10:03 EST Next Release: May 9 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 Q4 2023 77.13 -5.88%
NAHB Multifamily Production Index Q4 2023 41.10 8.29%
Last Updated: Apr 16 2024, 08:30 EDT Next Release: May 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 Mar 2024 15.70K 9.79%
Northeastern US New Housing Permits Mar 2024 12.50K -12.59%
Southern US New Housing Permits Mar 2024 66.90K 3.08%
US Building Permits Mar 2024 123.50K 3.69%
US Building Permits MoM Mar 2024 -4.27% --
US Housing Completed Mar 2024 1.469M -13.49%
US Housing Completed MoM Mar 2024 -13.49% --
US Housing Completed: 1 Unit Mar 2024 947.00K -10.49%
US Housing Completed: 1 Unit MoM Mar 2024 -10.49% --
US Housing Completed: 5 Units or More Mar 2024 502.00K -19.94%
US Housing Starts Mar 2024 1.321M -14.72%
US Housing Starts MoM Mar 2024 -14.72% --
US Housing Starts: 1 Unit Mar 2024 1.022M -12.43%
US Housing Starts: 1 Unit MoM Mar 2024 -12.42% --
US Housing Starts: 5 Units or More Mar 2024 290.00K -20.77%
US New Housing Permits: 5 Units or More Mar 2024 34.80K -2.25%
Western US New Housing Permits Mar 2024 28.40K 10.94%

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