Business confidence index in construction
Business confidence in construction reflects the sentiment of company executives regarding the future of the market. This indicator assesses business expectations across four periods of the year, denoted by Roman numerals from I to IV. Index values demonstrate the subjective perception of the situation in the industry, helping to gauge the optimism or pessimism of market participants. Data is presented as a snapshot rather than a continuous time series
Dynamics of the Business Confidence Index in construction by year and period
- I
- II
- III
- IV
Set in numbers
Coverage: 4 series, 2006 through 2026, 21 reporting periods. 83 values in total.
Between 2006 and 2026 “I” rose from -6 to -11 — 83.3%. The highest value in the series is 3 in 2008.
All table numbers are series: 4
| Series | 2006 | 2007 | 2008 | 2009 | 2010 | 2011 | 2012 | 2013 | 2014 | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 | 2026 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| I | -6,00 | -4,00 | 3,00 | -18,00 | -16,00 | -7,00 | -7,00 | -5,00 | -3,00 | -8,00 | -16,00 | -16,00 | -22,00 | -20,00 | -15,00 | -15,00 | -7,00 | -13,00 | -12,00 | -8,00 | -11,00 |
| II | -5,00 | 3,00 | 6,00 | -19,00 | -13,00 | -6,00 | -6,00 | -3,00 | -4,00 | -6,00 | -15,00 | -16,00 | -20,00 | -16,00 | -21,00 | -12,00 | -11,00 | -11,00 | -10,00 | -9,00 | -14,00 |
| III | -5,00 | -1,00 | 3,00 | -20,00 | -12,00 | -8,00 | -7,00 | -4,00 | -6,00 | -9,00 | -16,00 | -16,00 | -22,00 | -19,00 | -22,00 | -16,00 | -12,00 | -13,00 | -12,00 | -9,00 | -15,00 |
| IV | -10,00 | -5,00 | -6,00 | -21,00 | -16,00 | -12,00 | -10,00 | -8,00 | -11,00 | -13,00 | -21,00 | -20,00 | -25,00 | -25,00 | -23,00 | -16,00 | -13,00 | -14,00 | -14,00 | -12,00 | — |
How to read this table
Comparing series for 2006, 2007, and 2008 helps identify shifts in company sentiment during specific calendar periods. The 2006 series records values ranging from -6 in the first period to -10 in the fourth. Differences in figures highlight periods of optimism or pessimism within the business environment for each year. Table rows are divided by year, allowing for the comparison of seasonal business expectations across different timeframes
What is visible in these numbers
The largest value belongs to “I” — -11; the smallest is “III” at -15.
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Period and application
Statistics cover various years and are divided into quarterly periods from I to IV. The information is useful for economists and analysts in forecasting construction activity. Data helps study industry development cycles based on subjective business assessments
2) Без учета статистической информации по Донецкой Народной Республике (ДНР), Луганской Народной Республике (ЛНР), Запорожской и Херсонской областям.
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