The volume of output in building and construction in Ireland increased 3.1 percent year-on-year in the third quarter of 2019, following a downwardly revised 5.3 percent growth in the previous period, as civil engineering works rose at a softer pace (3.1 percent vs 23.8 percent in Q2) while non-residential building contracted for the first time since 2015 (-0.5 percent vs 0.9 percent). On the other hand, residential building activity growth accelerated (22.5 percent vs 11.0 percent).

Construction Output in Ireland averaged -0.14 percent from 2001 until 2019, reaching an all time high of 36.10 percent in the second quarter of 2004 and a record low of -38.60 percent in the second quarter of 2009. This page provides - Ireland Construction Output- actual values, historical data, forecast, chart, statistics, economic calendar and news. source: Central Statistics Office Ireland

Construction Output in Ireland is expected to be 9.10 percent by the end of this quarter, according to Trading Economics global macro models and analysts expectations. Looking forward, we estimate Construction Output in Ireland to stand at 6.90 in 12 months time. In the long-term, the Ireland Construction Output is projected to trend around 3.20 percent in 2020, according to our econometric models.


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Ireland Construction Output

Actual Previous Highest Lowest Dates Unit Frequency
3.10 5.30 36.10 -38.60 2001 - 2019 percent Quarterly
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Calendar GMT Actual Previous Consensus TEForecast
2019-03-08 11:00 AM Q4 10.1% 17.7% 8.9%
2019-06-07 10:00 AM Q1 5.9% 12.7% 7.5%
2019-09-11 10:00 AM Q2 11.3% 9.9% 6.7%
2019-12-06 11:00 AM Q3 3.1% 5.3% 7.5%
2020-03-06 11:00 AM Q4 3.1% 9%
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2019-09-11
Irish Construction Output Growth Accelerates in Q2
The volume of output in building and construction in Ireland increased 11.3 percent year-on-year in the second quarter of 2019, following a revised 9.9 percent growth in the previous period, boosted by a pick up in both residential building activity (16.2 percent vs 5.5 percent) and civil engineering work (56.4 percent vs 9.5 percent). At the same time, non-residential building output rose at a softer 1.8 percent, compared to 10.3 percent in the first quarter.

2019-06-07
Irish Construction Output Growth Slows to 3-Year Low
The volume of output in building and construction in Ireland increased 5.9 percent year-on-year in the first quarter of 2019, easing from a 12.7 percent growth in the previous period. This was the smallest gain in output since the first quarter of 2016, due to a slowdown in both non-residential building activity (7.6 percent vs 12.0 percent) and civil engineering work (1.6 percent vs 28.7 percent). At the same time, residential building output dropped 0.1 percent, the third straight quarter of contraction.

2019-03-08
Ireland Construction Output Growth Eases to 10.1% YoY
The volume of output in building and construction in Ireland increased by 10.1 percent year-on-year in the fourth quarter of 2018, below an upwardly revised 17.7 percent growth in the previous three-month period. Both non-residential building activity (7.4 percent from 20.4 percent) and civil engineering work (28.3 percent from 33.6 percent) rose at a softer pace. Meanwhile, volume output rebounded in residential building activity (2.4 percent from -4.8 percent).


Ireland Construction Output
In Ireland, construction output refers to the year over year change in the volume of output in building and construction.

Ireland Housing Last Previous Highest Lowest Unit
Housing Index 109.00 108.90 131.00 58.70 points [+]
New Home Sales 868.00 812.00 879.00 159.00 Units [+]
Building Permits 1922.00 1774.00 7563.00 751.00 [+]
Construction Output 3.10 5.30 36.10 -38.60 percent [+]
Construction Pmi 52.00 48.20 68.80 43.40 points [+]
Existing Home Sales 3123.00 3616.00 3671.00 610.00 Units [+]
Home Ownership Rate 70.30 69.50 81.80 68.60 percent [+]