| Product Code: ETC8838437 | Publication Date: Sep 2024 | Updated Date: Nov 2025 | Product Type: Market Research Report | |
| Publisher: 6Wresearch | Author: Bhawna Singh | No. of Pages: 75 | No. of Figures: 35 | No. of Tables: 20 |
The construction and manufacturing import shipments in the Philippines continued to see strong growth in 2024, with China, Vietnam, Japan, Malaysia, and Thailand emerging as the top exporting countries. Despite a high concentration level, the industry`s Compound Annual Growth Rate (CAGR) from 2020 to 2024 stood at an impressive 13.56%, indicating sustained expansion. The growth rate from 2023 to 2024 surged to 19.43%, underscoring the sector`s resilience and potential for further development in the coming years. The Philippines remains a key player in the region`s construction and manufacturing landscape.

The combined construction and manufacturing sectors are interlinked in the Philippines, with manufacturing supplying critical materials and machinery to construction projects. Growth in one sector typically supports the other. Both face common issues such as skilled labor shortages and supply chain disruptions.
The convergence of construction and manufacturing sectors in the Philippines fosters innovative construction methods such as prefabrication and modular building. This integration improves efficiency, reduces construction time, and minimizes waste, aligning with government initiatives on infrastructure modernization.
The convergence of construction and manufacturing is impeded by logistical inefficiencies, such as port congestion and poor transport infrastructure. Inconsistent quality control, fragmented supplier networks, and bureaucratic permitting processes contribute to project delays. Labor shortages and outdated manufacturing processes also reduce the scalability and competitiveness of this integrated sector. Environmental regulations are tightening, yet compliance mechanisms and enforcement remain weak.
The overlap between construction and manufacturing sectors in producing prefabricated components is growing. Investing in manufacturing facilities for modular building parts and components can reduce construction times and costs. Promoting prefabrication aligns with trends toward sustainable and efficient building practices.
The Philippine government supports the integration of construction and manufacturing sectors through policies aimed at enhancing industrial competitiveness and infrastructure quality. Investment incentives are provided to companies adopting advanced manufacturing technologies for construction materials and components. Environmental regulations ensure sustainable production practices, aligning with national development and climate goals.
1 Executive Summary |
2 Introduction |
2.1 Key Highlights of the Report |
2.2 Report Description |
2.3 Market Scope & Segmentation |
2.4 Research Methodology |
2.5 Assumptions |
3 Philippines Construction & Manufacturing Market Overview |
3.1 Philippines Country Macro Economic Indicators |
3.2 Philippines Construction & Manufacturing Market Revenues & Volume, 2021 & 2031F |
3.3 Philippines Construction & Manufacturing Market - Industry Life Cycle |
3.4 Philippines Construction & Manufacturing Market - Porter's Five Forces |
3.5 Philippines Construction & Manufacturing Market Revenues & Volume Share, By Type, 2021 & 2031F |
4 Philippines Construction & Manufacturing Market Dynamics |
4.1 Impact Analysis |
4.2 Market Drivers |
4.2.1 Government infrastructure projects and investments |
4.2.2 Urbanization and population growth |
4.2.3 Demand for sustainable and eco-friendly construction materials |
4.2.4 Growth in the manufacturing sector |
4.2.5 Technological advancements and automation in construction and manufacturing processes |
4.3 Market Restraints |
4.3.1 Fluctuations in raw material prices |
4.3.2 Regulatory challenges and delays in project approvals |
4.3.3 Labor shortage and skill gaps in the industry |
4.3.4 Economic uncertainties and currency fluctuations |
4.3.5 Environmental concerns and compliance requirements |
5 Philippines Construction & Manufacturing Market Trends |
6 Philippines Construction & Manufacturing Market, By Types |
6.1 Philippines Construction & Manufacturing Market, By Type |
6.1.1 Overview and Analysis |
6.1.2 Philippines Construction & Manufacturing Market Revenues & Volume, By Type, 2021- 2031F |
6.1.3 Philippines Construction & Manufacturing Market Revenues & Volume, By Construction Industry, 2021- 2031F |
6.1.4 Philippines Construction & Manufacturing Market Revenues & Volume, By Manufacturing Industry, 2021- 2031F |
7 Philippines Construction & Manufacturing Market Import-Export Trade Statistics |
7.1 Philippines Construction & Manufacturing Market Export to Major Countries |
7.2 Philippines Construction & Manufacturing Market Imports from Major Countries |
8 Philippines Construction & Manufacturing Market Key Performance Indicators |
8.1 Energy efficiency improvements in construction and manufacturing processes |
8.2 Adoption of digital technologies for project management and monitoring |
8.3 Percentage of projects using sustainable building materials |
8.4 Investment in RD for innovative construction and manufacturing practices |
8.5 Number of skilled workers trained and employed in the sector |
9 Philippines Construction & Manufacturing Market - Opportunity Assessment |
9.1 Philippines Construction & Manufacturing Market Opportunity Assessment, By Type, 2021 & 2031F |
10 Philippines Construction & Manufacturing Market - Competitive Landscape |
10.1 Philippines Construction & Manufacturing Market Revenue Share, By Companies, 2024 |
10.2 Philippines Construction & Manufacturing Market Competitive Benchmarking, By Operating and Technical Parameters |
11 Company Profiles |
12 Recommendations |
13 Disclaimer |