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Commercial Construction Market - Global Industry Size, Share, Trends, Opportunity, and Forecast, 2020-2030F

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  • 180 Pages
  • March 2025
  • Region: Global
  • TechSci Research
  • ID: 6059346
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Global Commercial Construction Market was valued at USD 21.52 billion in 2024 and is expected to reach USD 29.51 billion by 2030 with a CAGR of 5.25% during the forecast period. The Commercial Construction Market encompasses the planning, design, development, and renovation of commercial infrastructure, including office buildings, retail spaces, hotels, warehouses, healthcare facilities, educational institutions, and industrial complexes. This market plays a crucial role in global economic development, driven by urbanization, population growth, and increasing investments in commercial real estate. Governments and private sector entities are heavily investing in commercial construction to support business expansion, economic diversification, and infrastructure modernization.

Key Market Drivers

Rapid Urbanization and Infrastructure Development

The commercial construction market is significantly driven by rapid urbanization and large-scale infrastructure development across both developed and emerging economies. With increasing migration to urban areas, the demand for commercial spaces, including office buildings, shopping malls, hotels, and mixed-use developments, is surging. Governments and private sector investors are heavily investing in smart city initiatives, expanding transportation networks, and upgrading existing infrastructure to accommodate growing urban populations. Additionally, the rise of megacities and economic hubs is fueling the need for modern commercial structures equipped with sustainable and technologically advanced designs.

The Commercial Construction Market is experiencing significant growth, driven by rapid urbanization and ongoing infrastructure development. Urbanization trends are pushing for the expansion of commercial real estate across key global regions. For instance, the global urban population is expected to reach 5.2 billion by 2050, with Asia-Pacific and Africa seeing the most rapid growth. This surge in population density is generating increasing demand for office spaces, retail establishments, mixed-use developments, and commercial infrastructure.

Countries in Asia-Pacific, the Middle East, and Latin America are experiencing an unprecedented boom in commercial construction, driven by government-backed urban expansion plans and foreign direct investments. The emergence of central business districts (CBDs) and financial centers in cities like Shanghai, Dubai, and Mumbai is further stimulating market growth.

Moreover, infrastructure projects such as airports, convention centers, and transit-oriented developments are increasing, creating strong demand for commercial construction. The push for green and energy-efficient buildings, supported by stringent environmental regulations, is also reshaping the market, encouraging the adoption of smart building technologies, LEED-certified structures, and eco-friendly construction materials. As businesses expand their global footprint, the need for state-of-the-art commercial facilities continues to rise, further driving investment in the commercial construction sector.

Key Market Challenges

Rising Material Costs and Supply Chain Disruptions

The Commercial Construction Market faces a significant challenge due to rising material costs and ongoing supply chain disruptions. The increasing prices of essential construction materials such as steel, cement, lumber, and glass have put immense financial pressure on developers, contractors, and stakeholders. Inflationary trends, geopolitical uncertainties, and global supply chain disruptions - exacerbated by events such as pandemics, trade restrictions, and labor shortages - have led to prolonged lead times and unpredictable project costs. As material costs continue to rise, profit margins are squeezed, making it increasingly difficult for contractors to manage budgets and maintain project timelines. For instance, fluctuations in steel prices directly impact the cost of structural components, while rising energy prices further escalate production and transportation expenses.

In addition to cost concerns, supply chain disruptions have created bottlenecks in material procurement, delaying project completion and affecting contractual obligations. Many construction firms have faced delays due to the shortage of skilled labor, transportation constraints, and manufacturing slowdowns. The COVID-19 pandemic exposed vulnerabilities in global supply chains, leading to raw material shortages and increased reliance on regional suppliers. As companies seek alternative sourcing strategies, they often encounter higher costs and logistical inefficiencies, further complicating project execution.

Key Market Trends

Growing Adoption of Sustainable and Green Building Practices

The Commercial Construction Market is witnessing a significant shift toward sustainable and green building practices, driven by increasing regulatory requirements, environmental concerns, and a growing demand for energy-efficient infrastructure. Governments across major economies are implementing stringent building codes and energy efficiency standards, such as LEED (Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design) and BREEAM (Building Research Establishment Environmental Assessment Method), compelling developers to integrate eco-friendly construction materials, smart energy systems, and low-carbon technologies.

In particular, the use of LEED-certified (Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design) materials, energy-efficient systems, and sustainable construction practices is becoming increasingly common in large-scale commercial projects. The U.S. Green Building Council reports that over 70% of all commercial construction projects in the United States now incorporate some level of sustainability. Moreover, the global commercial construction market is expected to exceed USD 7 trillion by 2026, with a significant portion of this growth driven by demand for smart, green buildings.

The rising emphasis on carbon neutrality and net-zero buildings is pushing the industry toward the use of renewable energy solutions, including solar panels, wind energy integration, and geothermal heating systems. Innovations in green construction materials, such as low-carbon concrete, recycled steel, and bio-based insulation, are gaining traction, helping builders reduce environmental impact while enhancing structural durability and efficiency. Furthermore, the increasing adoption of modular and prefabricated construction methods aligns with sustainable objectives by minimizing material waste, improving energy efficiency, and reducing construction time. Another key driver of sustainability in commercial construction is the integration of smart building technologies, including automated lighting, HVAC optimization, and water conservation systems, which improve operational efficiency and reduce long-term energy costs.

Investors and corporate tenants are increasingly prioritizing environmental, social, and governance (ESG) factors, leading to a higher demand for green commercial spaces. Moreover, financial incentives such as green bonds, tax benefits, and government subsidies are further encouraging builders to adopt sustainable construction practices. In the long term, the transition to green commercial buildings is expected to redefine the market, with industry leaders focusing on carbon footprint reduction, sustainable urban planning, and resilient infrastructure development to meet global climate goals.

Key Market Players

  • VINCI
  • Bechtel Corporation
  • The Walsh Group
  • Kiewit Corporation
  • M. A. Mortenson Company
  • Bouygues Construction
  • Skanska AB
  • Tutor Perini Corporation
  • Fluor Corporation
  • China State Construction Engrg. Corp. Ltd

Report Scope:

In this report, the Global Commercial Construction Market has been segmented into the following categories, in addition to the industry trends which have also been detailed below:

Commercial Construction Market, By Construction Type:

  • New Construction
  • Renovation
  • Restoration
  • Expansion

Commercial Construction Market, By Building Type:

  • Office Buildings
  • Retail Spaces
  • Healthcare Facilities
  • Educational Institutions

Commercial Construction Market, By Contract Type:

  • Design-Bid-Build
  • Design-Build
  • Construction Management at Risk

Commercial Construction Market, By Materials Used:

  • Concrete
  • Steel
  • Wood
  • Glass

Commercial Construction Market, By Region:

  • North America
  • United States
  • Canada
  • Mexico
  • Europe
  • France
  • United Kingdom
  • Italy
  • Germany
  • Spain
  • Asia-Pacific
  • China
  • India
  • Japan
  • Australia
  • South Korea
  • South America
  • Brazil
  • Argentina
  • Colombia
  • Middle East & Africa
  • South Africa
  • Saudi Arabia
  • UAE
  • Kuwait
  • Turkey

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Table of Contents

1. Product Overview
1.1. Market Definition
1.2. Scope of the Market
1.2.1. Markets Covered
1.2.2. Years Considered for Study
1.3. Key Market Segmentations
2. Research Methodology
2.1. Objective of the Study
2.2. Baseline Methodology
2.3. Formulation of the Scope
2.4. Assumptions and Limitations
2.5. Sources of Research
2.5.1. Secondary Research
2.5.2. Primary Research
2.6. Approach for the Market Study
2.6.1. The Bottom-Up Approach
2.6.2. The Top-Down Approach
2.7. Methodology Followed for Calculation of Market Size & Market Shares
2.8. Forecasting Methodology
2.8.1. Data Triangulation & Validation
3. Executive Summary4. Voice of Customer
5. Global Commercial Construction Market Outlook
5.1. Market Size & Forecast
5.1.1. By Value
5.2. Market Share & Forecast
5.2.1. By Construction Type (New Construction, Renovation, Restoration, Expansion)
5.2.2. By Building Type (Office Buildings, Retail Spaces, Healthcare Facilities, Educational Institutions)
5.2.3. By Contract Type (Design-Bid-Build, Design-Build, Construction Management at Risk)
5.2.4. By Materials Used (Concrete, Steel, Wood, Glass)
5.2.5. By Region
5.3. By Company (2024)
5.4. Market Map
6. North America Commercial Construction Market Outlook
6.1. Market Size & Forecast
6.1.1. By Value
6.2. Market Share & Forecast
6.2.1. By Construction Type
6.2.2. By Building Type
6.2.3. By Contract Type
6.2.4. By Materials Used
6.2.5. By Country
6.3. North America: Country Analysis
6.3.1. United States Commercial Construction Market Outlook
6.3.1.1. Market Size & Forecast
6.3.1.1.1. By Value
6.3.1.2. Market Share & Forecast
6.3.1.2.1. By Construction Type
6.3.1.2.2. By Building Type
6.3.1.2.3. By Contract Type
6.3.1.2.4. By Materials Used
6.3.2. Canada Commercial Construction Market Outlook
6.3.2.1. Market Size & Forecast
6.3.2.1.1. By Value
6.3.2.2. Market Share & Forecast
6.3.2.2.1. By Construction Type
6.3.2.2.2. By Building Type
6.3.2.2.3. By Contract Type
6.3.2.2.4. By Materials Used
6.3.3. Mexico Commercial Construction Market Outlook
6.3.3.1. Market Size & Forecast
6.3.3.1.1. By Value
6.3.3.2. Market Share & Forecast
6.3.3.2.1. By Construction Type
6.3.3.2.2. By Building Type
6.3.3.2.3. By Contract Type
6.3.3.2.4. By Materials Used
7. Europe Commercial Construction Market Outlook
7.1. Market Size & Forecast
7.1.1. By Value
7.2. Market Share & Forecast
7.2.1. By Construction Type
7.2.2. By Building Type
7.2.3. By Contract Type
7.2.4. By Materials Used
7.2.5. By Country
7.3. Europe: Country Analysis
7.3.1. Germany Commercial Construction Market Outlook
7.3.1.1. Market Size & Forecast
7.3.1.1.1. By Value
7.3.1.2. Market Share & Forecast
7.3.1.2.1. By Construction Type
7.3.1.2.2. By Building Type
7.3.1.2.3. By Contract Type
7.3.1.2.4. By Materials Used
7.3.2. United Kingdom Commercial Construction Market Outlook
7.3.2.1. Market Size & Forecast
7.3.2.1.1. By Value
7.3.2.2. Market Share & Forecast
7.3.2.2.1. By Construction Type
7.3.2.2.2. By Building Type
7.3.2.2.3. By Contract Type
7.3.2.2.4. By Materials Used
7.3.3. Italy Commercial Construction Market Outlook
7.3.3.1. Market Size & Forecast
7.3.3.1.1. By Value
7.3.3.2. Market Share & Forecast
7.3.3.2.1. By Construction Type
7.3.3.2.2. By Building Type
7.3.3.2.3. By Contract Type
7.3.3.2.4. By Materials Used
7.3.4. France Commercial Construction Market Outlook
7.3.4.1. Market Size & Forecast
7.3.4.1.1. By Value
7.3.4.2. Market Share & Forecast
7.3.4.2.1. By Construction Type
7.3.4.2.2. By Building Type
7.3.4.2.3. By Contract Type
7.3.4.2.4. By Materials Used
7.3.5. Spain Commercial Construction Market Outlook
7.3.5.1. Market Size & Forecast
7.3.5.1.1. By Value
7.3.5.2. Market Share & Forecast
7.3.5.2.1. By Construction Type
7.3.5.2.2. By Building Type
7.3.5.2.3. By Contract Type
7.3.5.2.4. By Materials Used
8. Asia-Pacific Commercial Construction Market Outlook
8.1. Market Size & Forecast
8.1.1. By Value
8.2. Market Share & Forecast
8.2.1. By Construction Type
8.2.2. By Building Type
8.2.3. By Contract Type
8.2.4. By Materials Used
8.2.5. By Country
8.3. Asia-Pacific: Country Analysis
8.3.1. China Commercial Construction Market Outlook
8.3.1.1. Market Size & Forecast
8.3.1.1.1. By Value
8.3.1.2. Market Share & Forecast
8.3.1.2.1. By Construction Type
8.3.1.2.2. By Building Type
8.3.1.2.3. By Contract Type
8.3.1.2.4. By Materials Used
8.3.2. India Commercial Construction Market Outlook
8.3.2.1. Market Size & Forecast
8.3.2.1.1. By Value
8.3.2.2. Market Share & Forecast
8.3.2.2.1. By Construction Type
8.3.2.2.2. By Building Type
8.3.2.2.3. By Contract Type
8.3.2.2.4. By Materials Used
8.3.3. Japan Commercial Construction Market Outlook
8.3.3.1. Market Size & Forecast
8.3.3.1.1. By Value
8.3.3.2. Market Share & Forecast
8.3.3.2.1. By Construction Type
8.3.3.2.2. By Building Type
8.3.3.2.3. By Contract Type
8.3.3.2.4. By Materials Used
8.3.4. South Korea Commercial Construction Market Outlook
8.3.4.1. Market Size & Forecast
8.3.4.1.1. By Value
8.3.4.2. Market Share & Forecast
8.3.4.2.1. By Construction Type
8.3.4.2.2. By Building Type
8.3.4.2.3. By Contract Type
8.3.4.2.4. By Materials Used
8.3.5. Australia Commercial Construction Market Outlook
8.3.5.1. Market Size & Forecast
8.3.5.1.1. By Value
8.3.5.2. Market Share & Forecast
8.3.5.2.1. By Construction Type
8.3.5.2.2. By Building Type
8.3.5.2.3. By Contract Type
8.3.5.2.4. By Materials Used
9. South America Commercial Construction Market Outlook
9.1. Market Size & Forecast
9.1.1. By Value
9.2. Market Share & Forecast
9.2.1. By Construction Type
9.2.2. By Building Type
9.2.3. By Contract Type
9.2.4. By Materials Used
9.2.5. By Country
9.3. South America: Country Analysis
9.3.1. Brazil Commercial Construction Market Outlook
9.3.1.1. Market Size & Forecast
9.3.1.1.1. By Value
9.3.1.2. Market Share & Forecast
9.3.1.2.1. By Construction Type
9.3.1.2.2. By Building Type
9.3.1.2.3. By Contract Type
9.3.1.2.4. By Materials Used
9.3.2. Argentina Commercial Construction Market Outlook
9.3.2.1. Market Size & Forecast
9.3.2.1.1. By Value
9.3.2.2. Market Share & Forecast
9.3.2.2.1. By Construction Type
9.3.2.2.2. By Building Type
9.3.2.2.3. By Contract Type
9.3.2.2.4. By Materials Used
9.3.3. Colombia Commercial Construction Market Outlook
9.3.3.1. Market Size & Forecast
9.3.3.1.1. By Value
9.3.3.2. Market Share & Forecast
9.3.3.2.1. By Construction Type
9.3.3.2.2. By Building Type
9.3.3.2.3. By Contract Type
9.3.3.2.4. By Materials Used
10. Middle East and Africa Commercial Construction Market Outlook
10.1. Market Size & Forecast
10.1.1. By Value
10.2. Market Share & Forecast
10.2.1. By Construction Type
10.2.2. By Building Type
10.2.3. By Contract Type
10.2.4. By Materials Used
10.2.5. By Country
10.3. Middle East and Africa: Country Analysis
10.3.1. South Africa Commercial Construction Market Outlook
10.3.1.1. Market Size & Forecast
10.3.1.1.1. By Value
10.3.1.2. Market Share & Forecast
10.3.1.2.1. By Construction Type
10.3.1.2.2. By Building Type
10.3.1.2.3. By Contract Type
10.3.1.2.4. By Materials Used
10.3.2. Saudi Arabia Commercial Construction Market Outlook
10.3.2.1. Market Size & Forecast
10.3.2.1.1. By Value
10.3.2.2. Market Share & Forecast
10.3.2.2.1. By Construction Type
10.3.2.2.2. By Building Type
10.3.2.2.3. By Contract Type
10.3.2.2.4. By Materials Used
10.3.3. UAE Commercial Construction Market Outlook
10.3.3.1. Market Size & Forecast
10.3.3.1.1. By Value
10.3.3.2. Market Share & Forecast
10.3.3.2.1. By Construction Type
10.3.3.2.2. By Building Type
10.3.3.2.3. By Contract Type
10.3.3.2.4. By Materials Used
10.3.4. Kuwait Commercial Construction Market Outlook
10.3.4.1. Market Size & Forecast
10.3.4.1.1. By Value
10.3.4.2. Market Share & Forecast
10.3.4.2.1. By Construction Type
10.3.4.2.2. By Building Type
10.3.4.2.3. By Contract Type
10.3.4.2.4. By Materials Used
10.3.5. Turkey Commercial Construction Market Outlook
10.3.5.1. Market Size & Forecast
10.3.5.1.1. By Value
10.3.5.2. Market Share & Forecast
10.3.5.2.1. By Construction Type
10.3.5.2.2. By Building Type
10.3.5.2.3. By Contract Type
10.3.5.2.4. By Materials Used
11. Market Dynamics
11.1. Drivers
11.2. Challenges
12. Market Trends & Developments
13. Company Profiles
13.1. VINCI
13.1.1. Business Overview
13.1.2. Key Revenue and Financials
13.1.3. Recent Developments
13.1.4. Key Personnel/Key Contact Person
13.1.5. Key Product/Services Offered
13.2. Bechtel Corporation
13.2.1. Business Overview
13.2.2. Key Revenue and Financials
13.2.3. Recent Developments
13.2.4. Key Personnel/Key Contact Person
13.2.5. Key Product/Services Offered
13.3. The Walsh Group
13.3.1. Business Overview
13.3.2. Key Revenue and Financials
13.3.3. Recent Developments
13.3.4. Key Personnel/Key Contact Person
13.3.5. Key Product/Services Offered
13.4. Kiewit Corporation
13.4.1. Business Overview
13.4.2. Key Revenue and Financials
13.4.3. Recent Developments
13.4.4. Key Personnel/Key Contact Person
13.4.5. Key Product/Services Offered
13.5. M. A. Mortenson Company
13.5.1. Business Overview
13.5.2. Key Revenue and Financials
13.5.3. Recent Developments
13.5.4. Key Personnel/Key Contact Person
13.5.5. Key Product/Services Offered
13.6. Bouygues Construction
13.6.1. Business Overview
13.6.2. Key Revenue and Financials
13.6.3. Recent Developments
13.6.4. Key Personnel/Key Contact Person
13.6.5. Key Product/Services Offered
13.7. Skanska AB
13.7.1. Business Overview
13.7.2. Key Revenue and Financials
13.7.3. Recent Developments
13.7.4. Key Personnel/Key Contact Person
13.7.5. Key Product/Services Offered
13.8. Tutor Perini Corporation
13.8.1. Business Overview
13.8.2. Key Revenue and Financials
13.8.3. Recent Developments
13.8.4. Key Personnel/Key Contact Person
13.8.5. Key Product/Services Offered
13.9. Fluor Corporation
13.9.1. Business Overview
13.9.2. Key Revenue and Financials
13.9.3. Recent Developments
13.9.4. Key Personnel/Key Contact Person
13.9.5. Key Product/Services Offered
13.10. China State Construction Engrg. Corp. Ltd
13.10.1. Business Overview
13.10.2. Key Revenue and Financials
13.10.3. Recent Developments
13.10.4. Key Personnel/Key Contact Person
13.10.5. Key Product/Services Offered
14. Strategic Recommendations15. About the Publisher & Disclaimer

Companies Mentioned

VINCI

  • Bechtel Corporation

  • The Walsh Group

  • Kiewit Corporation

  • M. A. Mortenson Company

  • Bouygues Construction

  • Skanska AB

  • Tutor Perini Corporation

  • Fluor Corporation

  • China State Construction Engrg. Corp. Ltd

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