In 2023, business enterprise R&D expenditure in construction in Italy stood at 241.76 million USD PPP. Starting from 2024, forecasts indicate a steadily increasing trend in expenditure, with an annual growth rate of around 5.41% from 2024 to 2028. The compound annual growth rate (CAGR) over these five years is projected to be approximately 5.41% as well.

Future trends to watch for include:

Continued investment in sustainable construction technologies.
Integration of digital tools and innovations in building practices.
Increased emphasis on energy efficiency and green building materials driven by regulatory changes and consumer preferences.