Between 2020 and 2021, the area of initiated commercial construction projects in Colombia increased by over one million square meters. In the latter year, the area for this type of construction project reached 3.29 million square meters, higher than in 2020, but still lower than the peak reached in 2016 at 5.74 million square meters.
Area of non-residential construction projects initiated in Colombia from 2016 to 2021
(in million square meters)
Study took into account projects within 20 main urban areas in Colombia.
Supplementary notes
* The figures for the fourth quarter of 2021 are preliminary.
The calculations by Statista are a result of adding the following non-residential construction categories: offices, commerce, warehouses, education, hotels, hospitals, public administration, and others. Where the segment others includes constructions such as clubs, religious buildings, meeting rooms, cinemas, theaters, stadiums and other spaces designated to activities not included in the mentioned sectors. The figures have been rounded.
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DANE (Colombia). (February 14, 2022). Area of non-residential construction projects initiated in Colombia from 2016 to 2021 (in million square meters) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved November 21, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/810961/area-commercial-construction-projects-initiated-colombia/
DANE (Colombia). "Area of non-residential construction projects initiated in Colombia from 2016 to 2021 (in million square meters)." Chart. February 14, 2022. Statista. Accessed November 21, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/810961/area-commercial-construction-projects-initiated-colombia/
DANE (Colombia). (2022). Area of non-residential construction projects initiated in Colombia from 2016 to 2021 (in million square meters). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: November 21, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/810961/area-commercial-construction-projects-initiated-colombia/
DANE (Colombia). "Area of Non-residential Construction Projects Initiated in Colombia from 2016 to 2021 (in Million Square Meters)." Statista, Statista Inc., 14 Feb 2022, https://www.statista.com/statistics/810961/area-commercial-construction-projects-initiated-colombia/
DANE (Colombia), Area of non-residential construction projects initiated in Colombia from 2016 to 2021 (in million square meters) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/810961/area-commercial-construction-projects-initiated-colombia/ (last visited November 21, 2024)
Area of non-residential construction projects initiated in Colombia from 2016 to 2021 (in million square meters) [Graph], DANE (Colombia), February 14, 2022. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/810961/area-commercial-construction-projects-initiated-colombia/
