Euro Area Construction Output

Eurozone construction output rose 0.5% year-over-year in October 2025, reversing a 0.3% decline in the previous month. The rebound was supported by faster growth in civil engineering (3.3% vs 2.0% in October) and specialized construction (1.7% vs 0.9%), alongside a moderated drop in building activity (-2.6% vs -4.1%). Among major economies, output rebounded in Germany (0.4% vs -2.9%) and the Netherlands (2.0% vs -0.2%), while declines softened in France (-1.3% vs -1.9%) and Spain (-3.6% vs -4.8%). On a monthly basis, construction output rose 0.9% in September, following a 0.5% contraction in the preceding period.