most populated country in Latin America, the gross domestic product of its construction sector was smaller than in Peru.
In 2021, the construction industry in Mexico was the largest in Latin America and the Caribbean, amounting to nearly 90 billion U.S. dollars. Brazil came in second, followed by Chile, Argentina, and Peru. Despite Colombia being the third Gross domestic product (GDP) for the construction sector in Latin America and the Caribbean in 2021, by country (in million U.S. dollars)
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Other statistics that may interest you Construction industry in Latin America
Overview
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- Premium Statistic GDP of the construction sector in Latin America and the Caribbean 1990-2021
- Premium Statistic GDP for the construction sector in Latin America 2021, by country
- Premium Statistic Construction sector as a share of GDP in Latin America 2021, by country
- Premium Statistic Construction employees as share of total employment in Latin America 2021, by country
- Premium Statistic Largest construction companies in Latin America based on revenue 2021
- Premium Statistic Informal employment in the construction industry in Latin America 2021, by country
Infrastructure and buildings
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- Premium Statistic Value of key infrastructure projects pipeline in Latin America 2023, by country
- Premium Statistic Infrastructure investment in Latin America 2007-2020, by country
- Premium Statistic Infrastructure investment as share of GDP in Latin America 2007-2020, by country
- Premium Statistic Tallest buildings in Latin America 2023
- Premium Statistic Area of LEED-certified projects in Latin America and the Caribbean 2023, by country
Mexico
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- Premium Statistic Mexico: construction industry revenue 2006-2022
- Premium Statistic Mexico: construction industry revenue 2021, by segment
- Premium Statistic Mexico: construction industry value 2006-2022, by segment
- Premium Statistic Mexico: public and private construction industry value 2006-2022
- Premium Statistic Mexico: construction industry value 2022, by state
- Premium Statistic Mexico: average annual change of construction costs 2005-2022, by type
- Premium Statistic Leading construction and infrastructure companies in Mexico in 2022, by revenue
Brazil
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- Premium Statistic Brazil: construction industry GDP 1995-2022
- Premium Statistic Brazil: leading construction and engineering companies 2020-2021, by revenue
- Premium Statistic Brazil: gross revenue of construction companies 2020, by region
- Premium Statistic Brazil: value of work by construction companies 2020, by segment
- Premium Statistic Brazil: average building construction cost 2010-2022
- Premium Statistic Brazil: building construction cost 2022, by category
Chile
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- Premium Statistic Chile: construction industry GDP 2000-2022
- Premium Statistic Chile: largest construction companies based on revenue 2021
- Premium Statistic Chile: construction share of the GDP 2000-2022
- Premium Statistic Chile: authorized area for new construction projects 2008-2022, by type
- Premium Statistic Chile: construction investment 2021-2022, with forecasts for 2023, by type
- Premium Statistic Chile: annual change of construction costs 1991-2022, by type
Colombia
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- Premium Statistic Colombia: construction industry GDP 2000-2021
- Premium Statistic Colombia: GDP share of the construction industry 2021, by subregion
- Premium Statistic Colombia: authorized building surface area 2021-2022, by type
- Premium Statistic Colombia: building construction area 2020-2022, by construction stage
- Premium Statistic Colombia: leading construction companies 2020-2021
- Premium Statistic Colombia: annual change of construction building costs 2023, by type
- Premium Statistic Colombia: annual change of civil engineering costs 2021-2022, by type
Peru
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- Premium Statistic Peru: construction industry GDP 2000-2021
- Premium Statistic Peru: GDP share of the construction industry 2021, by region
- Premium Statistic Peru: annual change of the construction production index 2015-2022
- Premium Statistic Annual change of construction material costs in Lima (Peru) 2006-2022
Argentina
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- Panama: construction industry value 2011-2018
- Brazil: construction industry value 2018-2021
- Mexico: construction industry value 2018-2021
- Colombia: construction industry value 2018-2021
- Chile: construction industry value 2018-2021
- Argentina: construction industry value 2004-2022
- Chile: construction industry value share 2018, by segment
- Brazil: construction industry value share 2018, by segment
- Annual change in construction value in Finland 2021-2023
- Construction investment value Thailand 2017-2022
- Forecast: construction expenditure by the construction industry U.S. 2008-2018
- Annual expenditure of the construction industry Philippines 2018-2030
- Panama: construction industry value 2018, by type
- Canada's construction expenditures by sector 2010-2015
- Value of construction projects in Africa 2015-2020
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- Chile: construction industry value share 2018, by segment
- Brazil: construction industry value share 2018, by segment
- Annual change in construction value in Finland 2021-2023
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- Forecast: construction expenditure by the construction industry U.S. 2008-2018
- Annual expenditure of the construction industry Philippines 2018-2030
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- Value of construction projects in Africa 2015-2020
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Economic Commission for Latin America and the Caribbean. "Gross domestic product (GDP) for the construction sector in Latin America and the Caribbean in 2021, by country (in million U.S. dollars) ." Chart. December 12, 2022. Statista. Accessed October 04, 2023. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1089163/value-construction-industry-latin-america-country/
Economic Commission for Latin America and the Caribbean. (2022). Gross domestic product (GDP) for the construction sector in Latin America and the Caribbean in 2021, by country (in million U.S. dollars) . Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: October 04, 2023. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1089163/value-construction-industry-latin-america-country/
Economic Commission for Latin America and the Caribbean. "Gross Domestic Product (Gdp) for The Construction Sector in Latin America and The Caribbean in 2021, by Country (in Million U.S. Dollars) ." Statista, Statista Inc., 12 Dec 2022, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1089163/value-construction-industry-latin-america-country/
Economic Commission for Latin America and the Caribbean, Gross domestic product (GDP) for the construction sector in Latin America and the Caribbean in 2021, by country (in million U.S. dollars) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1089163/value-construction-industry-latin-america-country/ (last visited October 04, 2023)
Gross domestic product (GDP) for the construction sector in Latin America and the Caribbean in 2021, by country (in million U.S. dollars) [Graph], Economic Commission for Latin America and the Caribbean, December 12, 2022. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1089163/value-construction-industry-latin-america-country/