Netherlands Construction Market Size, Trend Analysis by Sector, Competitive Landscape and Forecast to 2028
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Netherlands Construction Market Overview
The Netherlands’ construction market size was $174.5 billion in 2023. The market is projected to achieve an AAGR of more than 2% during 2025-2028. Investments in transport and renewable energy infrastructure projects will drive market growth during the forecast period.
Netherlands Construction Market Outlook, 2023-2028 ($ Billion)
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The Netherlands construction market report has compiled data on various project types and construction activities across sectors. While discussing the construction projects, our analysts have elucidated the factors responsible for the developments. The report further analyzes the top construction projects in the Netherlands from pre-planning to execution, along with the emerging market trends. In addition, the report provides an overview of the latest developments in the Netherlands construction market.
Market Size (2023) | $174.5 billion |
AAGR (2025-2028) | >2% |
Forecast Period | 2023-2028 |
Historical Period | 2018-2023 |
Key Sectors | · Commercial Construction
· Industrial Construction · Infrastructure Construction · Energy and Utilities Construction · Institutional Construction · Residential Construction |
Key Contractors | · Ronesans Holding AS
· Royal Boskalis Westminster NV · BESIX Group SA · Dura Vermeer Groep NV · Royal Volker Wessels Stevin NV |
Key Consultants | · Sweco AB
· Royal HaskoningDHV · Zwarts & Jansma Architects · Arcadis NV · OKRA Landscape Architects BV |
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Netherlands Construction Market Segmentation by Sectors
Residential construction was the leading sector in the Netherlands construction market in 2023
The key sectors in the Netherlands construction market are commercial construction, industrial construction, infrastructure construction, energy and utilities construction, institutional construction, and residential construction.
Commercial construction: The project types in this sector include leisure and hospitality buildings, office buildings, outdoor leisure facilities, retail buildings, and other commercial construction. An increase in investment in logistics, hospitality, and data center projects will support the commercial sector’s growth over the forecast period.
Industrial construction: The project types in this sector include chemical and pharmaceutical plants, manufacturing plants, metal and material production and processing plants, and waste processing plants. A surge in investment and developments in manufacturing plants will support the industrial sector output in the coming years.
Infrastructure construction: The project types in this sector include rail infrastructure, road infrastructure, and other infrastructure projects. The government’s efforts to develop regional connectivity through public and private investment will propel the market’s demand.
Energy and utilities construction: The project types in this sector include electricity and power, oil and gas, telecommunications, sewage infrastructure, and water infrastructure. The government’s plan to increase the share of renewable energy in the total electricity mix to 85% by 2030 will drive the sector growth in the coming years.
Institutional construction: The project types in this sector include educational buildings, healthcare buildings, institutional buildings, research facilities, and religious buildings. Public and private sector investments in healthcare, education, and research infrastructure projects will aid in the institutional construction sector growth during the forecast period.
Residential construction: The project types in this sector include single-family housing and multi-family housing. In the long term, the government’s commitment to providing affordable housing to the growing population will drive the residential construction sector growth.
Netherlands Construction Market Analysis by Sectors, 2023 (%)
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Netherlands Construction Market - Competitive Landscape
Ronesans Holding AS was the leading contractor and Sweco AB was the leading consultant in the Netherlands construction market in 2023
A few of the leading contractors in the Netherlands construction market are:
- Ronesans Holding AS
- Royal Boskalis Westminster NV
- BESIX Group SA
- Dura Vermeer Groep NV
- Royal Volker Wessels Stevin NV
Domestic contractors account for a majority share of the project pipeline in the Netherlands construction market. Firms based in the UK are the dominant foreign contractors.
Netherlands Construction Market Analysis by Contractors, 2023 (%)
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A few of the leading consultants in the Netherlands construction market are:
- Sweco AB
- Royal HaskoningDHV
- Zwarts & Jansma Architects
- Arcadis NV
- OKRA Landscape Architects BV
Consultants with headquarters within the Netherlands are involved in most of the project pipeline by value. Firms based in the UK are involved in the majority of the project pipeline.
Netherlands Construction Market Analysis by Consultants, 2023 (%)
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Netherlands Construction Market - Latest Developments
- LeydenJar, a battery company, announced plans to build a Silicon Anode Factory in Eindhoven’s Strijp-T area in March 2024, with completion expected in 2026.
- Seatrium, a Singapore-based offshore developer, and GE Vernova, a US-based energy company, announced in February 2024 that they will begin construction on the third offshore wind project in Dutch waters by June 2024 for Dutch transmission system operator TenneT.
Segments Covered in the Report
Netherlands Construction Sectors Outlook (Value, $ Billion, 2018-2027)
- Commercial Construction
- Industrial Construction
- Infrastructure Construction
- Energy and Utilities Construction
- Institutional Construction
- Residential Construction
Scope
This report provides:
- A comprehensive analysis of the construction industry in the Netherlands.
- Historical and forecast valuations of the construction industry in the Netherlands, featuring details of key growth drivers.
- Segmentation by sector and sub-sector.
- Analysis of the mega-project pipeline, including breakdowns by development stage across all sectors and projected spending on projects in the existing pipeline.
- Listings of major projects, in addition to details of leading contractors and consultants.
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Frequently asked questions
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What was the Netherlands construction market size in 2023?
The construction market size in the Netherlands was $174.5 billion in 2023.
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What is the Netherlands construction market growth rate?
The construction market in the Netherlands is projected to achieve an AAGR of more than 2% during 2025-2028.
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Which was the leading sector in the Netherlands construction market in 2023?
Residential construction was the leading sector in the Dutch construction market in 2023.
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Which are the leading contractors in the Netherlands construction market?
A few of the leading contractors in the Dutch construction market are Ronesans Holding AS, Royal Boskalis Westminster NV, BESIX Group SA, Dura Vermeer Groep NV, and Royal Volker Wessels Stevin NV.
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Which are the leading consultants in the Netherlands construction market?
A few of the leading consultants in the Netherlands construction market are Sweco AB, Royal HaskoningDHV, Zwarts & Jansma Architects, Arcadis NV, and OKRA Landscape Architects BV.
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