Government of Macao Special Administrative Region Statistics and Census Service
PRINCIPAL INDICATORS OF CONSTRUCTION SECTOR
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Official Statistics. Reproduction of these data is allowed provided the source is quoted.
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I. Construction of buildings in the private sector Table I.1 - Construction of new buildings
2008 2009 End-use
Q3 Q2 Q3 Q1 - Q3
Number of units – total 1 729 55 63 1 501
Residential 1 668 8 43 1 399
Commercial 59 7 18 56
Office - - - -
Industrial - 36 - 37
Others 2 4 2 9
Gross floor area (m2) – total 377 424 34 527 10 118 219 477 Residential 278 468 699 3 956 129 207 Commercial 21 347 1 309 1 172 9 225
Office - - - -
Industrial - 9 950 - 25 579
Others 77 609 22 568 4 990 55 466 Number of parking spaces
For cars 1 776 16 - 574 For motorcycles 26 30 - 174
Table I.2 - Buildings in progress
2008 2009 End-use
Q3 Q2 Q3
Number of units – total 10 386 11 139 10 698
Residential 9 815 10 778 10 328
Commercial 546 300 305
Office 6 5 10
Industrial 1 38 38
Hotel 18 18 17
Gross floor area (m2) – total 3 772 964 3 909 336 3 677 821 Residential 1 512 909 1 571 603 1 458 726 Commercial 89 388 85 259 73 741 Office 30 245 30 016 6 778
Industrial 1 304 26 884 26 884 Hotel 2 140 422 2 195 574 2 111 692
Number of parking spaces
For cars 21 234 19 299 17 760 For motorcycles 5 362 5 716 4 475
Table I.3 - Completion of buildings
2008 2009
End-use
Q3 Q2 Q3 Q1 - Q3
Number of units – total 61 220 1 245 2 233
Residential 40 185 1 217 2 124
Commercial 10 29 19 87
Office 2 1 - 1
Industrial - - - 2
Others 9 5 9 19
Gross floor area (m2) – total 236 341 377 824 436 310 992 144 Residential 8 968 23 703 217 841 346 809 Commercial 24 956 1 953 2 722 13 097
Office 11 253 229 - 229
Industrial - - - 13 222
Others 191 164 351 939 215 747 618 786 Number of parking spaces
For cars 424 1 086 2 146 4 412 For motorcycles 269 379 377 1 109 Note: Including extensions of constructions.
II. Transaction of building units
Table II.1 - Transaction of building units by end-use as per Stamp Duty records
2008 2009 End-use
Q3 Q2 Q3 Q1 - Q3
Number of units – total 4 648 3 713 5 345 10 722
Residential 2 754 2 277 3 681 6 759
Commercial 288 495 342 1 198
Office 148 36 92 192
Industrial 37 45 44 127
Parking spaces 1 394 835 1 152 2 366
Others 27 25 34 80
New building units - subtotal 2 239 1 103 1 880 3 449 Old building units - subtotal 2 409 2 610 3 465 7 273 Value (million MOP) – total 7 540 4 572 8 977 15 675 Residential 6 333 3 763 7 659 12 688
Commercial 503 484 # #
Office 289 50 # #
Industrial 67 69 71 #
Parking spaces 305 182 246 501
Others 43 23 58 168
New building units - subtotal 5 151 2 493 5 160 8 584 Old building units - subtotal 2 389 2 079 3 817 7 090 Note: Data include the transaction of residential building units valued MOP3,000,000 or less that, according to Article 14 of both Law
no.7/2007 and 15/2008, were exempt from the payment of Stamp Duty.
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Table II.2 - Average transaction prices of residential units per square metre (usable area) by district as per Stamp Duty records
MOP 2008 2009
District
Q3 Q2 Q3
Macao 23 014 18 928 24 154
Macao Peninsula 22 999 17 794 24 158
Areia Preta e Iao Hon 14 453 11 155 14 845 NATAP 34 356 22 859 26 866 Móng Há e Reservatório 17 853 13 799 18 617 Fai Chi Kei 15 987 13 475 16 565 Doca do Lamau 22 200 23 988 30 006 Horta e Costa e Ouvidor Arriaga 20 744 16 231 21 308 Conselheiro Ferreira de Almeida 15 507 13 093 16 100 Ferreira do Amaral (Guia) 18 442 18 584 19 661 ZAPE 17 549 17 659 17 873 NAPE e Aterros da Baía da Praia Grande 33 118 39 577 51 296 Baixa de Macau 15 060 11 631 13 945 Barra / Manduco 11 551 9 121 13 280 Praia Grande e Penha 15 728 16 954 17 561
Taipa 22 043 22 366 23 897
Jardins do Oceano e Taipa Pequena 21 421 21 838 24 851 Baixa da Taipa 21 631 22 685 23 980 Universidade e Baía de Pac On 18 944 17 794 18 711 Cidade e Hipódromo da Taipa 11 938 15 339 14 912
Coloane 25 982 20 588 17 188
Note: The division of districts is solely for statistical purposes.
Table II.3 - Average transaction prices of residential units per square metre (usable area) in selected districts under Intermediate Transfer of Title as per Stamp Duty records
MOP
2008 2009 District
Q3 Q2 Q3
Macao 32 430 31 184 34 357
Macao Peninsula 32 385 31 017 34 115
NATAP 38 843 29 796 41 538 Doca do Lamau 32 571 25 939 32 336 NAPE e Aterros da Baía da Praia Grande 58 584 62 421 60 762
Taipa 32 955 31 690 35 891
Baixa da Taipa 29 523 31 690 35 420
Table II.4 - Average transaction prices of office units per square metre (usable area) in selected districts as per Stamp Duty records
MOP
2008 2009 District
Q3 Q2 Q3
Macao 19 176 19 556 20 049
ZAPE 30 106 18 054 20 213 NAPE e Aterros da Baía da Praia Grande 17 202 21 230 22 778 Baixa de Macau 26 912 ~ 11 043 Note: Covers only office buildings with ten storeys or higher.
III. Wages of construction workers and prices of construction materials
Table III.1 - Average daily wages of construction workers
MOP
2008 2009 Occupation
Q3 Q2 Q3
Overall 542 547 523
Skilled and semi-skilled workers 557 580 562
Scaffolders 585 665 632
Concreters and drain layers 541 581 502 Structural iron erectors 632 588 648 Concrete formwork carpenters 598 604 623 Bricklayers and plasterers 502 543 563
Carpenters 565 599 622
Painters 557 588 591
Iron workers 553 602 592
Plumbers 556 595 584
Electricians and electrical workers 556 580 536 Plant operators 662 565 568 Truck drivers 561 527 511
Levellers 551 587 561
Welders 510 706 645
Fire service mechanics 529 570 549 Air-conditioning mechanics 513 589 538 Other skilled and semi-skilled workers 561 534 513
Unskilled workers 349 353 350
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Table III.2 - Real wage indices of construction workers
Q3/2005–Q2/2006=100
2008 2009 Occupation
Q3 Q2 Q3
Overall 95.4 98.5 97.5
Skilled and semi-skilled workers 95.4 98.8 97.7
Scaffolders 87.6 99.8 94.8
Concreters and drain layers 90.6 97.5 84.2 Structural iron erectors 90.0 83.9 92.5 Concrete formwork carpenters 86.7 87.7 90.4 Bricklayers and plasterers 92.3 100.0 103.7
Carpenters 93.8 99.7 103.5
Painters 106.6 112.8 113.3
Iron workers 105.6 115.2 113.2
Plumbers 98.3 105.5 103.5
Electricians and electrical workers 100.2 104.8 96.8 Plant operators 111.7 95.5 96.0
Truck drivers 111.9 105.4 102.1
Levellers 95.9 102.3 97.7
Welders 88.9 123.3 112.6
Fire service mechanics 101.9 110.0 105.9
Air-conditioning mechanics 87.6 100.8 92.0 Other skilled and semi-skilled workers 101.6 96.9 93.0
Unskilled workers 95.4 96.7 95.8
Table III.3 - Average prices of selected construction materials
MOP
2008 2009 Construction material Unit
Q3 Q2 Q3 Spiral and round reinforcing steel bars
(length: 12m, diameter: ≧10mm) ton 7 645 4 122 4 217
Electric wires (single)
(size: 10mm2) 100 m 689 569 580
Concrete m3 334 322 304
Concrete pipe piles m 275 264 264 Clamping plate (Plywood)
(size: 19mm x 0.9m-1.2m x 1.8m-2.4m) m2 64 59 58
PVC (grey) water supply pipes (thick)
(size: 32mmφ x 4m) unit 23 23 24
Portland cement (ordinary) ton 638 650 653
IV. Concrete
Table IV - Consumption of concrete
m3
2008 2009 Q3 Q2 Q3 Q1 – Q3 Consumption of concrete
347 439 118 781 115 178 349 558
V. Incorporation of new construction companies
Table V - Number and registered capital of new construction companies incorporated
2008 2009 New construction companies
Q3 Q2 Q3 Q1 – Q3
Number 114 92 79 253
Registered capital (’000 MOP) 7 282 6 673 4 803 16 475
For detailed statistical information on the construction sector, please refer to the relevant statistical publications of the Statistics and Census Service (DSEC).
Symbols:
- Absolute value equals zero
# Confidential data
~ No figure provided
’000 MOP Thousand Macao Pataca
Sources : Tables I.1, I.3, II.1, II.2, II.3 and II.4 – Private Sector Construction and Real Estate Transactoin Table I.2 – Land, Public Works and Transport Bureau (DSSOPT)
Tables III.1, III.2 and III.3 – Wages of Construction Workers and Prices of Construction Materials Table IV – Survey of Concrete Sales Volume
Table V – Company Statistics