Reasons for cost overrun in construction projects worldwide 2008

Published by Statista Research Department, Dec 8, 2013
This statistic shows the most common reasons for cost overrun in construction projects around the world as of 2008. Data is based on a survey among leaders in the construction industry. 60 percent of respondents referenced material price escalation as a reason for cost overruns in a project making it the most commonly cited reason.

Reasons for cost overrun in construction projects worldwide, as of 2008

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December 2013

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Worldwide

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2008

Supplementary notes

Percentages do not sum to 100 as respondents were able to answer to with more than one reason.

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