The value of non-residential building construction put in place in 2029 in the United States is expected to reach *** billion U.S. dollars. Non-residential construction can include segments like the construction of lodging, offices, commercial buildings, health care, and education. Generally, the U.S. construction industry is linked to the economic wellbeing of the country. Construction industry needs Within the non-residential building industry, commercial building construction in the U.S. decreased in 2024 after increasing considerably the prior two years. However, the construction industry faces challenges such as the rising construction costs. The modernization of a typically conservative industry will be important in the near future to support customer demands and to improve operation models. Integrating sustainable building processes and features in projects as well as establishing technological advancements like building information modeling (BIM) will be essential for the future of the construction industry. Non-residential vs. residential During the past years, new residential construction in the United States usually had a higher value than non-residential construction. Until 2019, the values of new residential and non-residential construction had remained fairly similar. However, the value of new residential construction started quite fast between 2020 and 2022. Nevertheless, the number of permits for private housing construction started decreasing since late 2022

Archived - Non-residential building construction price index (NRBCPI), type of building of major subtrade groups. Quarterly Data are available from the first quarter 1981. The table presents data for the most recent reference period and the last four periods. The base period for the index is (2002=100).

Graph and download economic data for Producer Price Index by Commodity: Construction (Partial): New Nonresidential Building Construction (WPU801) from Jun 2009 to Sep 2025 about nonresidential, buildings, construction, new, commodities, PPI, inflation, price index, indexes, price, and USA.

In 2024, the construction cost of non-residential buildings in the United States has increased by *** percent. The cost index for that type of construction projects amounted to ***** in 2021, but it reached ***** in 2024. Construction costs have increased almost every year, except for 2009 and 2010.

Non-residential Building Construction Market size was valued at USD 3.09 Trillion in 2024 and is projected to reach USD 3.75 Trillion by 2032, growing at a CAGR of 2.4% during the forecast period 2026–2032.Global Non-residential Building Construction Market DriversThe market drivers for the non-residential building construction market can be influenced by various factors. These may include:Urbanization and Population Growth: Rapid urban expansion and population increase, particularly in emerging economies, drive the demand for commercial, institutional, and industrial infrastructure. This fuels growth in non-residential construction projects such as offices, schools, hospitals, and factories.Government Infrastructure Initiatives: Large-scale government spending on infrastructure such as transportation hubs, public facilities, and utility buildings stimulates demand for non-residential construction. Programs like the U.S. Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act and similar initiatives globally support sector growth.

Investment in non-residential building construction by seasonal adjustment, type of building and prices for provinces and census metropolitan areas (CMA), quarterly data from 1997 to today.

Graph and download economic data for All Employees, Nonresidential Building Construction (CES2023620001) from Jan 1990 to Sep 2025 about nonresidential, buildings, establishment survey, construction, employment, and USA.

Non-residential building construction price index, relative importance. Annual weights are available 2002.

In the fiscal year 2024, investment in the construction of non-residential buildings in Japan was estimated at around **** trillion Japanese yen, up from about **** trillion yen in the previous year. Non-housing construction investment accounted for roughly ** percent of the total building construction investment that year.

Apartment and non-residential building construction index (ABCPI) relative importance. Annual data are available from 1992.

In 2024, non-residential construction starts in Japan covered a floor area of **** million square meters. The floor space of new construction decreased by *** percent compared to the previous year.

Canada Building Construction Investment: Non-Residential data was reported at 6,624,291.340 CAD th in Feb 2025. This records a decrease from the previous number of 6,737,681.895 CAD th for Jan 2025. Canada Building Construction Investment: Non-Residential data is updated monthly, averaging 4,398,249.390 CAD th from Jan 2010 (Median) to Feb 2025, with 182 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 6,827,819.654 CAD th in Dec 2024 and a record low of 3,372,212.240 CAD th in Apr 2010. Canada Building Construction Investment: Non-Residential data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by Statistics Canada. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Canada – Table CA.EA021: Building Construction Investment.

Building construction price indexes (BCPI) by type of building and construction division. Quarterly data are available from the first quarter of 1981. The table presents data for the most recent reference period and the last four periods. The base period for the index is (2017=100).

In 2024, the value of new private sector commercial construction put in place in the United States decreased by nearly ** billion U.S. dollars. Even though the start of the COVID-19 pandemic had an impact on many economic sectors, this segment of the construction industry managed to grow both in 2020 and 2021.

Investment in non-residential building construction by seasonal adjustment, type of building and prices for Canada, provinces and territories, quarterly data from 1997 to today.

Graph and download economic data for All Employees: Construction: Nonresidential Building Construction in California (SMU06000002023620001) from Jan 1990 to Aug 2025 about nonresidential, buildings, construction, CA, employment, and USA.

This statistic shows the revenue of the industry “nonresidential building construction“ in California from 2012 to 2017, with a forecast to 2024. It is projected that the revenue of nonresidential building construction in California will amount to approximately **** billion U.S. Dollars by 2024.

Graph and download economic data for Employment for Construction: Nonresidential Building Construction (NAICS 2362) in the United States (IPUDN2362W200000000) from 1987 to 2024 about nonresidential, NAICS, buildings, IP, construction, employment, and USA.

Based on short-term projections, the U.S. non-residential construction market is expected to increase by approximately *** percent in 2025. That year, growth is expected to be the highest in the data center construction segment, with a year-on-year change of **** percent. Meanwhile, the value of spending on warehouses was expected to decrease that year, but to recover in 2026. The value of private non-residential buildings put in place in the U.S. soared in 2023 and continued growing in 2024. That was similar to how public non-residential construction has evolved, which also had a noticeable growth in 2023 and 2024. Non-residential construction market There are various drivers that impact the non-residential construction market and can be highly dependent on the sector. Demand for leisure travel has a major influence on the value of hotel construction in the United States. For example, construction spending on the hotels fell sharply in the first years of the COVID-19 pandemic, when travel was constrained. On the other hand, the growth in the office building market is guided to a large extent by corporate relocations, the lack of vacant spaces in major metropolitans, and trends in the hybrid working policies of companies. Industrial real estate receives most investment The value of investment in commercial real estate in the U.S. fell significantly in 2022 and 2023, but it started recovering slightly in 2024. The value of investment in office real estate fell the most in the past years, but it grew at a faster pace than other segments in 2024.

Germany Construction Started: NB: Non Residential (NR) data was reported at 611.000 Unit in Mar 2025. This records an increase from the previous number of 578.000 Unit for Feb 2025. Germany Construction Started: NB: Non Residential (NR) data is updated monthly, averaging 771.000 Unit from Jan 2003 (Median) to Mar 2025, with 267 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 1,543.000 Unit in Oct 2016 and a record low of 510.000 Unit in Feb 2009. Germany Construction Started: NB: Non Residential (NR) data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by Statistisches Bundesamt. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Germany – Table DE.EA: Construction Started: New Building.