The Construction in the UAE - Key Trends and Opportunities to 2029 (Q1 2025) report provides detailed market analysis, information and insights into the UAE's construction industry, including:
- The UAE’s construction industry's growth prospects by market, project type and construction activity
- Critical insight into the impact of industry trends and issues, as well as an analysis of key risks and opportunities in the UAE’s construction industry
- Analysis of the mega-project pipeline, focusing on development stages and participants, in addition to listings of major projects in the pipeline
The government's plan, announced in early February 2025, to increase the logistics sector's value to AED200 billion ($54.5 billion) annually by 2030 will also support industry growth during the forecast period and enhance its global trade hub status. To achieve this, the government will focus on expanding infrastructure, modernizing supply chain technologies, and attracting foreign direct investment (FDI). Previously, in November 2024, the UAE announced the National Investment Strategy 2031, through which, it aims to double FDI to AED1.3 trillion ($354 billion) by 2031. To achieve this, the government will attract new investments in priority sectors, expand existing projects, strengthen international partnerships, improve investor relations, and boost overall competitiveness
Scope
This report provides a comprehensive analysis of the construction industry in the UAE. It provides:
- Historical (2020-2024) and forecast (2025-2029) valuations of the construction industry in the UAE, featuring details of key growth drivers.
- Segmentation by sector (commercial, industrial, infrastructure, energy and utilities, institutional and residential) and by sub-sector
- Analysis of the mega-project pipeline, including breakdowns by development stage across all sectors, and projected spending on projects in the existing pipeline.
- Listings of major projects, in addition to details of leading contractors and consultants
Reasons to Buy
- Identify and evaluate market opportunities using our standardized valuation and forecasting methodologies
- Assess market growth potential at a micro-level with over 600 time-series data forecasts
- Understand the latest industry and market trends
- Formulate and validate business strategies using the analyst's critical and actionable insight
- Assess business risks, including cost, regulatory and competitive pressures
- Evaluate competitive risk and success factors
Table of Contents
1 Executive Summary2 Construction Industry: At-a-Glance6 Construction Market Data
3 Context
4 Construction Outlook
5 Key Industry Participants
7 Appendix
List of Tables
List of Figures
