Ireland's construction output shrank 1.4 percent from a year earlier in the third quarter of 2021, following an upwardly revised 28.4 percent expansion in the previous three-month period. Activity in the construction sector has also remained lower than pre-pandemic levels. Non-residential building was down 6.5 percent (vs 23.7 percent in Q2), while residential building grew 7.7 percent (vs 32.8 percent in Q2) and civil engineering works increased 20.6 percent (vs 78.1 percent in Q2). On a quarterly basis, construction output advanced 7.5 percent, after a 9.9 percent surge in the previous period. source: Central Statistics Office Ireland

Construction Output in Ireland averaged -0.93 percent from 2001 until 2021, reaching an all time high of 36.20 percent in the second quarter of 2004 and a record low of -37.60 percent in the second quarter of 2009. This page provides - Ireland Construction Output- actual values, historical data, forecast, chart, statistics, economic calendar and news. Ireland Construction Output - data, historical chart, forecasts and calendar of releases - was last updated on January of 2022.

Construction Output in Ireland is expected to be 9.50 percent by the end of this quarter, according to Trading Economics global macro models and analysts expectations. In the long-term, the Ireland Construction Output is projected to trend around 5.20 percent in 2022 and 3.20 percent in 2023, according to our econometric models.

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Ireland Construction Output


Calendar GMT Actual Previous Consensus TEForecast
2021-09-07 10:00 AM Q2 26.3% -31.3% 36.8%
2021-12-02 11:00 AM Q3 -1.4% 28.4% 16.5%
2022-03-02 11:00 AM Q4 -1.4%


Related Last Previous Unit Reference
Housing Index 153.70 151.50 points Oct/21
Construction Output -1.40 28.40 percent Sep/21
Building Permits 2355.00 2142.00 Sep/21
New Home Sales 605.00 601.00 Units Aug/21
Existing Home Sales 3159.00 3221.00 Units Aug/21

News Stream
Irish Construction Sector Falls Into Contraction in Q3
Ireland's construction output shrank 1.4 percent from a year earlier in the third quarter of 2021, following an upwardly revised 28.4 percent expansion in the previous three-month period. Activity in the construction sector has also remained lower than pre-pandemic levels. Non-residential building was down 6.5 percent (vs 23.7 percent in Q2), while residential building grew 7.7 percent (vs 32.8 percent in Q2) and civil engineering works increased 20.6 percent (vs 78.1 percent in Q2). On a quarterly basis, construction output advanced 7.5 percent, after a 9.9 percent surge in the previous period.
2021-12-02
Ireland Q2 Construction Output Growth Highest Since 2004
Ireland’s construction output surged 26.3 percent from a year earlier in the second quarter of 2021 following a revised 31.3 percent fall in the previous three-month period. It was the strongest growth in construction output since the second quarter of 2004, as output rebounded at an accelerated pace in all sectors: civil engineering (85 percent vs -26.1 percent in Q1); residential (43.6 percent vs -53.1 percent); and non-residential (19.1 percent vs -27.2 percent). On a quarterly basis, construction output expanded by 7.7 percent, following a 24.7 percent contraction in the previous quarter.
2021-09-07
Ireland Construction Output Sank in Q1
Ireland's construction output sank 27.3 percent from a year earlier in the first quarter of 2021, following a downwardly revised 6.0 percent fall in the previous three-month period. The most affected sector was the residential one which plunged by 60.9 percent, followed by significant decreases in activity in both non-residential (-19.5 percent) and civil engineering (-33.6 percent). On a quarterly basis, construction output contracted by by 21.0 percent, slowing from a 5.2 percent increase in the fourth quarter.
2021-06-02

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