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Civil Engineering in Europe - Market Size, Industry Analysis, Trends and Forecasts (2024-2029)

EU-F42 April 2024 Factsheet

Revenue

€496.9bn

2019-2024 1.2 %
2024-2029 X.X %

Employees

3m

2019-2024 6.4 %
2024-2029 X.X %

Businesses

192k

2019-2024 4.7 %
2024-2029 X.X %

Wages

€XX.Xbn

2019-2024 X.X %
2024-2029 X.X %

Civil Engineering in Europe market size outlook

Total value and annual change from from 2014-2029. Includes 5-year outlook.

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The Civil Engineering in Europe has a market size of €496.9bn in 2024. Revenue volatility is low, and revenue has grown at a CAGR of 1.2 % from 2019-2024. The average number of employees is 3m in 2024 a number that has grown at a CAGR of 6.4 % over the past five years. One of the most prominent threats to the industry is... 

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European High and Lows

Characteristic (2024) Country
Lowest RevenueSerbia
Lowest Profit
Higest-revenue Profit
Highest Profit

Top Questions Answered in this Report

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What is the market size of the Civil Engineering industry in Europe in 2024?

The market size of the Civil Engineering industry in Europe is €496.9bn in 2024.

How many businesses are there in the Civil Engineering in Europe industry in 2024?

There are 192k businesses in the Civil Engineering industry in Europe, which has grown at a CAGR of 4.7 % between 2019 and 2024.

Has the Civil Engineering industry in Europe grown or declined over the past 5 years?

The market size of the Civil Engineering industry in Europe has been declining at a CAGR of 1.2 % between 2019 and 2024.

What is the forecast growth of the Civil Engineering industry in Europe over the next 5 years?

Over the next five years, the Civil Engineering industry in Europe is expected to grow.

What does the Civil Engineering in Europe include?

Construction of road and Construction of railways are part of the Civil Engineering industry.

Which countries have the most businesses in the Civil Engineering industry in Europe?

The European country with the most businesses in the Civil Engineering industry is Russia.

How competitive is the Civil Engineering industry in Europe?

The level of competition is moderate and steady in the Civil Engineering industry in Europe.

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Table of Contents

About this industry

Industry definition

The industry includes general construction for civil engineering projects. This includes new work, repair, addition and alterations on heavy structures such as roads, bridges, tunnels, railways, airfields, harbours, sewerage systems, industrial facilities, pipelines and electric lines, and outdoor sports facilities.

What's included in this industry?

Construction of road Construction of railwaysConstruction of bridgesConstruction of tunnelsConstruction of utility projects

Industry Code

ISIC 2006

42 - Civil engineering in Europe

Performance

Revenue Highlights

Trends
  • Revenue
  • 2024 Revenue CAGR
  • Revenue Volatility

Employment Highlights

Trends
  • Employees
  • Employees per Business
  • Revenue per Employee

Business Highlights

Trends
  • Businesses
  • Employees per Business
  • Revenue per Business

Performance Snapshot

Charts
  • Revenue in the Civil Engineering in Europe
  • Employees in the Civil Engineering in Europe
  • Business in the Civil Engineering in Europe
  • Profit in the Civil Engineering in Europe

Life Cycle

Charts
  • Industry Life Cycle Matrix

Products and Markets

Highlights

Trends
  • Largest Market
  • Product Innovation

International Trade

Heat maps
  • Industry Concentration of Imports by Country
  • Industry Concentration of Exports by Country

Geographic Breakdown

Business Locations

Heat maps
  • Share of Total Industry Revenue by Region (2024)
  • Share of Total Industry Enterprises by Region (2024)
  • Share of Total Industry Employment by Region (2024)
  • Share of Total Industry Wages by Region (2024)
Data Tables

Values and annual change provided for 37 European countries:

  • Revenue by Region (2024)
  • IVA by Region (2024)
  • Enterprises by Region (2024)
  • Employment by Region (2024)
  • Exports by Region (2024)
  • Imports by Region (2024)

Competitive Forces

Highlights

Trends
  • Concentration
  • Competition
  • Barriers to Entry
  • Substitutes
  • Buyer Power
  • Supplier Power
ANALYSIS

What is the competitive landscape in Europe?

External Environment

Highlights

Trends
  • Regulation & Policy
  • Assistance

Key Takeaways

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External Drivers

Analysis

What demographic and macroeconomic factors impact the Civil Engineering in Europe industry?

Financial Benchmarks

Highlights

Trends
  • Profit Margin
  • Average Wage
  • Largest Cost

Key Takeaways

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Cost Structure

Charts
  • Share of Economy vs. Investment Matrix
  • Industry Cost Structure Benchmarks:
    • Marketing
    • Depreciation
    • Profit
    • Purchases
    • Wages
    • Rent
    • Utilities
    • Other
Analysis

What trends impact cost in the Civil Engineering in Europe industry?


Key Ratios

Data tables
  • IVA/Revenue (2014-2029)
  • Imports/Demand (2014-2029)
  • Exports/Revenue (2014-2029)
  • Revenue per Employee (2014-2029)
  • Wages/Revenue (2014-2029)
  • Employees per Establishment (2014-2029)
  • Average Wage (2014-2029)

Country Benchmarks

European Leaders & Laggards

Data Tables

Top and boottom five countries listed for each:

  • Revenue Growth (2024)
  • Business Growth (2024)
  • Job Growth (2024)

European Country Performance

Data Tables

Rankings available for 37 countries. Statistics ranked include:

  • IVA/Revenue (2024)
  • Imports/Demand (2024)
  • Exports/Revenue (2024)
  • Revenue per Employee (2024)
  • Wages/Revenue (2024)
  • Employees per Establishment (2024)
  • Average Wage (2024)

Structural Comparison

Data Tables

Trends in 37 countries benchmarked against trends in Europe

  • Concentration
  • Competition
  • Barriers to Entry
  • Buyer Power
  • Supplier Power
  • Volatility
  • Capital Intensity
  • Innovation
  • Life Cycle

Key Statistics

Industry Data

Data Tables

Including values and annual change:

  • Revenue (2014-2029)
  • IVA (2014-2029)
  • Establishments (2014-2029)
  • Enterprises (2014-2029)
  • Employment (2014-2029)
  • Exports (2014-2029)
  • Imports (2014-2029)
  • Wages (2014-2029)

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