1.3 : Value of Construction and Research




1.3.3 Value of Building Improvements and Repairs Relative to GDP, by Year ($2010 Billion) (1)
Value of Improvements and Repairs Bldgs. Percent of
Residential Commercial All Bldgs. GDP Total U.S. GDP
1980 107.4 N.A. N.A. 5,894.6 N.A.
1985 147.6 140.2 (2) 287.8 6,914.5 4.2%
1990 176.9 142.3 (3) 319.2 8,110.4 3.9%
1995 169.6 150.9 320.5 9,180.3 3.5%
2000 198.0 136.4 334.4 11,332.9 3.0%
2006 244.6 224.6 469.2 13,099.8 3.6%
2007 235.7 259.8 495.5 13,354.9 3.7%
Note(s): 1) Improvements includes additions, alterations, reconstruction, and major replacements. Repairs include maintenance. 2) 1986. 3) 1989.









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DOC, Current Construction Reports: Expenditures for Nonresidential Improvements and Repairs: 1992, CSS/92, Sept. 1994, Table A, p. 2 for 1986-1990 expenditures

DOC, 1997 Census of Construction Industries: Industry Summary, Jan. 2000, Table 7, p. 15