United Kingdom Construction Output  1997-2018 | Data | Chart | Calendar

Construction output in the United Kingdom went up 0.3 percent year-on-year in August of 2018, following a downwardly revised 2.8 percent rise in the previous month and well below market expectations of a 1.4 percent gain. The increase was mainly a result of a 1.9 percent rise in repair and maintenance (2.2 percent in July) which more than offset a 0.6 percent fall in all new work (3.1 percent in July). Contributions to growth came mainly from new private housing (7.4 percent from 12.9 percent in July) and non-housing repair and maintenance (7.4 percent from 4.1 percent in July). On the other hand, falls were seen in other public work (-15.7 percent compared to -6 percent) and private commercial new work (-6.4 percent compared to -3.7 percent in July). Construction Output in the United Kingdom averaged 2.14 percent from 1997 until 2018, reaching an all time high of 24 percent in March of 2002 and a record low of -19.20 percent in January of 2010.

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Calendar GMT Actual Previous Consensus TEForecast
2018-08-10 08:30 AM Construction Output YoY 2.2% 1.5% 1.1% 0.5%
2018-09-10 08:30 AM Construction Output YoY 3.5% 2.2% 2.6% 1.1%
2018-10-10 08:30 AM Construction Output YoY 0.3% 2.8% 1.4% 2.1%
2018-11-09 09:30 AM Construction Output YoY 0.3% 1.9%
2018-12-11 09:30 AM Construction Output YoY 1.5%


United Kingdom Housing Last Previous Highest Lowest Unit
Housing Starts 41190.00 39890.00 69520.00 16420.00 units [+]
Construction Output 0.30 2.80 24.00 -19.20 percent [+]
Housing Index 731.40 742.10 743.70 96.10 Index Points [+]
Mortgage Approvals 66.44 65.16 151.80 26.27 Thousand [+]
Mortgage Applications 39402.00 39619.00 93541.00 17122.00 Units [+]
Construction Pmi 52.10 52.90 64.60 27.80 [+]
Construction Orders -7.40 -6.90 37.40 -43.90 percent [+]
Home Ownership Rate 63.40 63.50 73.30 63.40 percent [+]


United Kingdom Construction Output

In the United Kingdom, construction output measures the yearly change in the amount charged by construction companies to customers for value of work. The value is based on the sample of 8,000 businesses, employing over 100 people or with an annual turnover of more than £60 million. Construction estimates are a component of GDP from the production approach, contributing approximately 6.4% of GDP. This page provides the latest reported value for - United Kingdom Construction Output - plus previous releases, historical high and low, short-term forecast and long-term prediction, economic calendar, survey consensus and news. United Kingdom Construction Output - actual data, historical chart and calendar of releases - was last updated on October of 2018.

Actual Previous Highest Lowest Dates Unit Frequency
0.30 2.80 24.00 -19.20 1997 - 2018 percent Monthly
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construction output by Country
Country Last
Argentina 0.10 Aug/18
Australia 1.60 Jun/18
Euro Area 2.60 Jul/18
France -0.10 Jul/18
Germany 2.20 Aug/18
India 4.20 Aug/18
Italy 2.60 Jul/18
Mexico -1.61 Aug/18
Netherlands 7.40 Jun/18
Russia -0.80 Aug/18
South Korea -6.20 Aug/18
Spain 1.80 Jun/18
Switzerland 4.30 Jun/18
United Kingdom 0.30 Aug/18


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