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Sector Analysis
Project Insight: Global Road Construction Projects (Q2 2026)
This report provides a detailed analysis of road construction projects globally, based on projects tracked by GlobalData. The global road projects pipeline, as tracked by GlobalData, is valued at $3.9 trillion. North-East Asia accounts for the largest share of global value, with a pipeline valued at $901.4 billion. The road project pipeline in South Asia totals $667.6 billion, ahead of North America, which records a pipeline of $474.5 billion, and South-East Asia with a pipeline value of $465 billion. The...
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Sector Analysis
Nigeria Construction Market Size, Trend Analysis by Sector, Competitive Landscape and Forecast to 2030 (Q2 2026)
GlobalData expects the Nigerian construction industry to grow by 4.1% in real terms in 2026, supported by a rise in Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) along with government investments in infrastructure projects. According to the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS), the construction industry’s value add rose by 6.4% Year-on-Year (YoY) in Q1 2026 and has recorded average growth of 5.8% during the last eight quarters. The growth rate is expected to decelerate in the remaining part of 2026 owing to a...
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Sector Analysis
Turkiye Construction Market Size, Trend Analysis by Sector, Competitive Landscape and Forecast to 2030 (Q2 2026)
The Turkish construction industry is expected to grow by 5.5% in real terms in 2026, supported by an increase in infrastructure activity, and energy infrastructure, coupled with the government allocation under the 2026 Budget. Türkiye is set to accelerate wind energy development in 2026, targeting around TRY126.1 billion ($2.5 billion) in investments and the installation of up to 2.5GW of new wind power capacity by 2035, as announced by the government in June 2026. During the first quarter of 2026...
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Sector Analysis
Project Insight: Global Leisure and Hospitality Construction Projects (Q2 2026)
This report provides a detailed analysis of leisure and hospitality construction projects globally, based on projects tracked by GlobalData. GlobalData is tracking a pipeline of leisure and hospitality buildings projects with a total value of $1.88 trillion, an increase of 2.4% from Q1 2026 valued at $1.84 trillion. The pipeline comprises of projects with the hotel and resorts projects accounting for the larger portion of the pipeline by value, at $973.5 billion, while the mixed-use and other developments have a...
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Sector Analysis
Poland Construction Market Size, Trend Analysis by Sector, Competitive Landscape and Forecast to 2030 (Q2 2026)
The Polish construction industry is expected to expand in real terms by 2% in 2026, supported by investments in infrastructure projects funded by the European Union (EU) funds under Poland’s National Recovery and Resilience Plan (KPO) along with a favorable interest rate. During the June 2026 Monetary Policy Council, Poland’s central bank maintained its interest rate unchanged at 3.75%, after lowering it by 25 basis points in March 2026 and 175 basis points in 2025. According to the Eurostat, the...
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Sector Analysis
Project Insight: Global Rail Construction Projects (Q2 2026)
This report provides a detailed analysis of rail construction projects globally, based on projects tracked by GlobalData. GlobalData is currently tracking railway construction projects from the early pre-planning stages (announced and study) through to execution, with a combined value of $6.7 trillion. By Region, North-East Asia accounts for the largest share (32.5%) of global value, with a pipeline valued at $2.2 trillion. Western Europe ranks second with a project pipeline value of $792.6 billion, followed by North America ($765.7 billion)...
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Sector Analysis
South Africa Construction Market Size, Trend Analysis by Sector, Competitive Landscape and Forecast to 2030 (Q2 2026)
GlobalData expects the South African construction industry to grow by 2.8% in real terms in 2026, supported by investments in transport infrastructure and energy, coupled with investments announced as part of the country’s Financial Year (FY) 2026-27 (April 2026 – March 2027) Budget that was released in February 2026. In the FY2026-27 Budget, the consolidated government expenditure is projected to increase at an annual rate of 3.5% from ZAR2.58 trillion ($143.2 billion) in FY2025-26 to ZAR2.67 trillion ($148.1 billion) in...
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Sector Analysis
Italy Construction Market Size, Trend Analysis by Sector, Competitive Landscape and Forecast to 2030 (Q2 2026)
GlobalData estimates the Italian construction industry to contract in real terms by 1.5% in 2026, owing to a reduced government spending, weak business sentiment, coupled with high inflation amid the Middle-east war and, high public debt. According to the Italian National Institute of Statistics (Istat), the total floor area for non-residential buildings issued fell by 0.4% in 2025. According to Istat, the business confidence index in the construction industry declined by 2.1% year on year (YoY) during the first five...
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Sector Analysis
India Construction Market Size, Trend Analysis by Sector, Competitive Landscape and Forecast to 2030 (Q2 2026)
GlobalData expects the Indian construction industry to expand in real terms by 6.4% in 2026, supported by an increase in investments in data center, manufacturing, and transportation projects. According to the Ministry of Commerce and Industry (MoCI), construction value-add in the country grew by 8.4% year-on-year (YoY) in Q1 2026, following YoY growth of 6.7% in Q4 and 8.9% in Q3 2025. Growth in the construction industry will also be driven by the country’s capital expenditure of INR12.2 trillion ($136.1...
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Sector Analysis
Malaysia Construction Market Size, Trend Analysis by Sector, Competitive Landscape and Forecast to 2030 (Q2 2026)
GlobalData expects the Malaysian construction industry to grow by 6.5% in real terms in 2026, supported by public and private sector investments in transport infrastructure, coupled with government allocations as part of the 2026 Budget. According to the Department of Statistics Malaysia (DOSM), the total value of construction work done grew by 8.5% year on year (YoY) in Q1 2026, preceded by YoY growth of 10.3% in Q4 and 10.6% in Q3 2025. According to the DOSM, the value-add of...