This statistic illustrates the percentage change of labor productivity in the global construction industry from 2005 to 2015, broken down by select country. The labor productivity in the construction industry in Malaysia increased by 7.3 percent, based on compound annual growth rate of the real gross value added per hour worked by persons engaged.
Labor productivity change in construction industry worldwide between 2005 and 2015, by country
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Labor productivity change in construction industry worldwide between 2005 and 2015, by country
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Countries with a shorter time series due to data availability: Argentina, Australia, Brazil, Chile, Ethiopia, Japan, Mexico, Nigeria, South Africa (1995–2011);
Belgium (1999–2014); China, Colombia (1995–2010); Czechia, France, Israel, Malaysia, Russia (1995–2014); Egypt (1995–2012); Indonesia (2000–
14); Saudi Arabia (1999–2015); Singapore (2001–14); Thailand (2001–15); and Turkey (2005–15)
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McKinsey & Company. (February 17, 2017). Labor productivity change in construction industry worldwide between 2005 and 2015, by country [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved June 01, 2025, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/788361/change-of-labor-productivity-in-the-construction-sector-globally/
McKinsey & Company. "Labor productivity change in construction industry worldwide between 2005 and 2015, by country." Chart. February 17, 2017. Statista. Accessed June 01, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/788361/change-of-labor-productivity-in-the-construction-sector-globally/
McKinsey & Company. (2017). Labor productivity change in construction industry worldwide between 2005 and 2015, by country. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: June 01, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/788361/change-of-labor-productivity-in-the-construction-sector-globally/
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