Overview

• The Índice Construya rose 1.08% month over month on a seasonally adjusted basis in September and 6.5% from a year earlier.
• Cumulative sales for January through September were 6.9% higher than the same period in 2024.
• Despite the uptick, shipments remained roughly 8% below the mid‑year peak reached in June and July.
• Grupo Construya cautioned that recent financial volatility and unstable weather are weighing on construction and home‑improvement demand.
• The index tracks private‑sector purchases of core building inputs from major manufacturers such as Aluar, Grupo Dema, LaterCer, Cerámica Quilmes, and Plavicón, and it does not cover public works procurement.