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Sector Analysis
South Africa Construction Market Size, Trend Analysis by Sector, Competitive Landscape and Forecast to 2030 (Q3 2026)
GlobalData downgraded its forecast for South Africa in its Q3 2026 update, compared to a real terms growth of 2.7% for 2026 forecasted in Q2 2026, to register a real terms marginal growth of 0.9% in 2026. The downward revision reflects weaker economic conditions, particularly the subdued performance of the mining and manufacturing sectors, coupled with the escalation of the Iran conflict, which further weakened domestic demand. However, construction activity is expected to receive some support from continued investments in...
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Sector Analysis
Russia Construction Market Size, Trend Analysis by Sector, Competitive Landscape and Forecast to 2030 (Q3 2026)
The Russian construction industry is expected to contract in real terms by 5.2% in 2026 and 2.9% in 2027, owing to the ongoing economic uncertainty in the country, leading to a decrease in investment in the industry, coupled with higher construction material prices. Construction material prices in Russia, which had stabilized at the beginning of 2026, have started rising again, as announced by the government, in September 2026, with rebar and bitumen prices increasing amid reported shutdowns of Gazprom Neft...
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Sector Analysis
Project Insight: Global Oil and Gas Construction Projects (Q3 2026)
This report provides a detailed analysis of oil and gas construction projects globally, based on projects tracked by GlobalData. GlobalData is tracking oil and gas construction projects with a total value of $4.1 trillion, from the pre planning stage to the execution stage. The majority of projects are in the late stages (pre-execution and execution), totaling $2.6 trillion, or 62.3% of projects by stage. Assuming all projects in the currently tracked pipeline proceed according to schedule and spending is distributed...
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Sector Analysis
Project Insight: Global Data Center Construction Projects (Q3 2026)
This report provides a detailed analysis of data center construction projects globally, based on projects tracked by GlobalData. GlobalData is currently tracking a global pipeline of large-scale data center projects with a total value of $3.77 trillion. The pipeline includes projects with a value above $25 million, from pre-planning through to execution stages. It is split, with 39% in the pre-execution and execution stages and 61% in the early stages of pre-planning and planning. North America is the dominant region,...
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Sector Analysis
Project Insight: Global Power Generation Construction Projects (Q3 2026)
This report provides a detailed analysis of power generation construction projects globally, based on projects tracked by GlobalData. GlobalData estimates the global power generation project pipeline at approximately $8.43 trillion, highlighting significant opportunities for capacity expansion, grid modernization, and large-scale technology deployment across the global energy sector. According to GlobalData’s analysis, 62% of the total project value remains concentrated in the pre planning and planning stages, indicating a strong long-term development pipeline and continued investor interest in future energy infrastructure....
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Sector Analysis
Project Insight: Global Bridge Construction Projects (Q3 2026)
This report provides a detailed analysis of bridge construction projects globally, based on projects tracked by GlobalData. The global bridge construction projects pipeline, which includes bridge projects specifically and other road or rail projects with a significant bridge component, is valued at $490.2 billion. North America accounts for the largest share of global value, with a pipeline valued at $137.1 billion. The project pipeline in South-East Asia is the second highest, with a total of $73.3 billion, ahead of North-East...
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Sector Analysis
Project Insight: Global Automotive Construction Projects (Q3 2026)
This report provides a detailed analysis of automotive construction projects globally, based on projects tracked by GlobalData. The global automotive construction pipeline stands at $284.4 billion, with investment concentrated across Europe, the Americas, the Middle East and North Africa, South Asia, South-East Asia, and North-East Asia. Europe represents the largest regional pipeline at $80.2 billion, followed by the Americas at $70.9 billion, while MENA, South Asia and South-East Asia account for $37.1 billion, $34.3 billion and $33.0 billion, respectively. Across...
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Sector Analysis
Project Insight: Global Battery Manufacturing Construction Projects (Q3 2026)
This report provides a detailed analysis of battery construction projects globally, based on projects tracked by GlobalData. GlobalData is currently tracking global battery construction projects with a total value of $361 billion, including all projects from announcement to execution stage. The Asia-Pacific region accounts for the highest share, with a combined project pipeline valued at $227.7 billion, ahead of EMEA at $89.4 billion and the Americas at $43.8 billion. China is leading the battery revolution with $163.2 billion worth of...
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Sector Analysis
Mongolia Construction Market Size, Trend Analysis by Sector, Competitive Landscape and Forecast to 2030 (H2 2026)
GlobalData forecasts the Mongolian construction industry to register real-terms growth of 6.1% in 2026, supported by an improvement in employment conditions in the construction industry, coupled with budgetary allocations and investment toward energy and infrastructure projects. According to the National Statistics Office of Mongolia (NSO), construction value-add grew by 7.4% year on year (YoY) in Q2 2026, preceded by YoY growth of 9.5% in Q1 2026 and 11.2% in Q4 2025. Also, employment in the construction industry registered a YoY...
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Sector Analysis
Project Insight: Global Industrial Construction Projects (Q3 2026)
This report provides a detailed analysis of industrial construction projects globally, based on projects tracked by GlobalData. GlobalData is currently tracking industrial construction projects with a total value of $6.3 trillion at all stages from announcement to execution. This pipeline mostly comprises industrial buildings, manufacturing plants, mines and mineral processing, and other related facilities. In terms of the current project pipeline value, North-East Asia accounts for the largest share, with a pipeline of $1.6 trillion, accounting for 26.0% of global...