Ireland’s construction sector is worth more than €14bn to the national economy, according to data from the Central Statistics Office (CSO).
For 2024, the CSO said the gross value added (GVA) in the sector was €14.3bn, a 6% increase from 2023.
The largest subsector was electrical, plumbing, and other installation activities, accounting for 28% of the total GVA, followed by construction of residential and non-residential buildings at 27%, and building completion and finishing with 13%.