Construction output in South Korea plunged 16.6 percent year-on-year in September 2018, following a downwardly revised 5.4 percent decline in the previous month. It was the eight straight decline in construction output, as building activity declined further (14.0 percent compared to 6.4 percent in August). Meantime, civil engineering works fell a sharp 24.2 percent, after shrinking 2.0 percent in the prior month. Construction Output in South Korea averaged 2.06 percent from 1998 until 2018, reaching an all time high of 25.70 percent in September of 2001 and a record low of -30.50 percent in August of 1998.

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Calendar GMT Actual Previous Consensus TEForecast
2018-08-30 11:00 PM Construction Output YoY -7.0% -6.3% -4.3%
2018-10-01 11:00 PM Construction Output YoY -6.2% -6.2% -2.7%
2018-10-30 11:00 PM Construction Output YoY -16.6% -5.4% -1.3%
2018-11-29 11:00 PM Construction Output YoY -16.6% 2.6%
2018-12-27 11:00 PM Construction Output YoY -1.1%


South Korea Housing Last Previous Highest Lowest Unit
Housing Index 105.60 105.00 105.60 35.50 Index points [+]
Home Ownership Rate 56.80 53.60 56.80 53.60 percent [+]
Construction Orders 4757267.00 4254433.00 10465297.00 23.00 KRW Million [+]
Construction Output -16.60 -5.40 25.70 -30.50 percent [+]


South Korea Construction Output

In South Korea, construction output refers to year over year change in the value of construction completed including building construction and civil engineering. This page provides - South Korea Construction Output- actual values, historical data, forecast, chart, statistics, economic calendar and news. South Korea Construction Output - actual data, historical chart and calendar of releases - was last updated on November of 2018.

Actual Previous Highest Lowest Dates Unit Frequency
-16.60 -5.40 25.70 -30.50 1998 - 2018 percent Monthly
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