Real estate and construction

During H1 2025, Colombia's construction sector displayed a combination of positive and negative outcomes. The sector's nominal gross value added (GVA) stood at COP 36.02tn, posting a real -3.29% y/y contraction, considerably lower than the economy's ...

Brazil's transport infrastructure sector has seen an influx of private players following several waves of privatisation that began in the late 1990s, and looks set to continue with various actions promoted by the federal government to attract private ...

The infrastructure sector in Colombia is facing several challenges, including domestic political issues and international economic conditions affecting the performance of sub-sectors. Despite some economic variables, such as inflation and interest ...

Brazil's infrastructure sector has a diverse landscape. While some transport infrastructure sub-sectors, such as road infrastructure, are still dominated by the federal and state governments, others such as the railways have a large participation ...

In 2023, Colombia's construction sector experienced mixed fortunes. While GVA saw a nominal growth of 7.29% y/y, real growth was negative, standing at -4.15% y/y. This contraction reflects the impact of inflationary pressures and challenges in ...

Amidst a backdrop of pandemic-induced challenges, Colombia's real estate and construction sector demonstrated resilience and growth during 2019 to 2022 but is now facing challenges in Q2 2023. GVA has decreased by 3.7% y/y compared to the same period ...

Transport infrastructure in Colombia has been improving thanks to the promotion of private participation in the development and operation of roads, ports and airports. Since the start of the Fourth Generation (4G) development programme in 2012, ...