Over the remainder of the forecast period, the construction industry is expected to register an annual average growth rate of 4.6%, between 2026 and 2029, supported by investments in mining, ports, energy and transport projects. In February 2025, DP World - a logistics and supply chain solutions based in Dubai - has begun work on an expansion of its berth at the Port of Posorja in Ecuador. This expansion will include the addition of 232.5m of dock, increasing the terminal’s total berth length to 700 meters. The total cost of the expansion is estimated at $140 million.
The Construction in Ecuador - Country Briefing (H1 2025) report provides detailed market analysis, information, and insights into Ecuador’s construction industry, including:
- Ecuador’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 Ecuador’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
Scope
This report provides a comprehensive analysis of the construction industry in Ecuador. It provides:
- Historical (2020-2024) and forecast (2025-2029) valuations of the construction industry in Ecuador, 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