Construction and Design Software - Central America

In Central America, the Construction and Design Software market is anticipated to achieve a revenue of US$14.89m by 2024.
This projection is based on the expected annual growth rate (CAGR 2024-2029) of 2.36%, which would lead to a market volume of US$16.73m by 2029.
When compared globally, United States is expected to generate the highest revenue of US$5.42bn in 2024.
In Central America, the construction and design software market is experiencing a surge in demand due to increased infrastructure development projects in the region.

Definition:

The Construction and Design Software market covers software applications in areas such as Computer-Aided Design (CAD), Manufacturing (CAM), and Product Lifecycle Management (PLM) that are used for tasks such as building design, product modeling, product management, manufacturing scheduling, and cost estimating.

Products in the Construction and Design Software market can be obtained in two ways: as on-premises software that is sold via a transactional license or a subscription and as cloud-based software (software as a service/ SaaS) that is most frequently sold as a subscription.

Additional Information:

The Construction and Design Software market comprises revenue and revenue growth as the key performance indicators. Only revenues that are generated by primary vendors at the manufacturer price level either directly or through distribution channels (excluding value-added tax) are included, and revenues generated by resellers are excluded. Revenues are generated through both online and offline sales channels and include spending by consumers (B2C), enterprises (B2B) as well as governments (B2G).

Key players in this market include Autodesk and Dassault Systems.

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Computer-aided design (CAD) software, such as AutoCAD, Solidworks, and Onshape
Computer-aided manufacturing (CAM) software, such as Siemens, Fusion 360, and Desktop Metal

Free-of-charge software, such as Airtable, Anaplan, and BlackLine
Custom applications, such as Sphinx Solutions, CHI Software, and Intellectsoft

The Construction and Design Software market in Central America has been experiencing steady growth in recent years.

Customer preferences: Customers in Central America have been increasingly looking for software that offers a complete solution for the entire construction process, from design to project management. They are also looking for software that is user-friendly, and can be easily integrated with other software tools.

Trends in the market: One trend in the market is the increasing adoption of Building Information Modeling (BIM) software. BIM allows for more efficient collaboration between architects, engineers, and contractors, resulting in reduced errors and delays in the construction process. Another trend is the rise of cloud-based software, which allows for greater flexibility and accessibility for users.

Local special circumstances: Central America is a region that is prone to natural disasters such as hurricanes and earthquakes. As a result, there has been a growing demand for software that can help with disaster preparedness and response. Additionally, the region has a large number of small and medium-sized construction firms, which has led to a demand for affordable software solutions.

Underlying macroeconomic factors: The construction industry in Central America has been growing steadily, driven by infrastructure projects and a growing middle class. Additionally, governments in the region have been investing in construction projects to stimulate economic growth. This has led to an increased demand for construction and design software.

Data coverage:

The data encompasses B2B, B2G, and B2C enterprises. Figures are based on the allocation to the country where the money was spent at manufacturer price level (excluding VAT).

Modeling approach / Market size:

The segment size is determined through a top-down approach. We use financial statements such as annual reports, quarterly earnings, and expert opinions to analyze the markets. To estimate the segment size for each country individually, we use relevant key market indicators and data from country-specific industry associations such as GDP, level of digitization, GDP sector composition, and observed level of software piracy.

Forecasts:

We use a variety of forecasting techniques, for instance, advanced statistical methods, depending on the behavior of the relevant segment. The main drivers are the GDP and the level of digitization.

Additional notes:

The data is modeled using current exchange rates. The market is updated twice a year in case market dynamics change. The impact of the COVID-19 pandemic is considered at a country-specific level.

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