HENDERSONVILLE, Tennessee—Asia Pacific is the only world region showing increased hotel construction activity in comparison with the end of Q4 last year, according to December 2021 data from STR.
December 2021 (% changes in comparison with December 2020)
Europe
- In Construction: 221,789 rooms (-7.6%)
- Final Planning: 163,805 rooms (-4.9%)
- Planning: 159,232 rooms (+4.7%)
- Total Under Contract: 544,826 rooms (-3.5%)
Germany (45,121) and the U.K. (31,464) continue to lead Europe in total rooms in construction.
Asia Pacific
- In Construction: 473,983 rooms (+5.0%)
- Final Planning: 170,210 rooms (-3.8%)
- Planning: 297,687 rooms (+16.3%)
- Total Under Contract: 941,880 rooms (+6.5%)
Among countries, China (290,265) remains atop the region with the most rooms in construction, followed by Vietnam (30,546).
Middle East & Africa
- In Construction: 130,225 rooms (-5.5%)
- Final Planning: 38,765 rooms (-14.3%)
- Planning: 67,142 rooms (+2.8%)
- Total Under Contract: 236,132 rooms (-4.9%)
Saudi Arabia (40,269) and the United Arab Emirates (31,715) lead in construction activity.
Americas
- In Construction: 211,453 rooms (-16.8%)
- Final Planning: 220,044 rooms (-20.6%)
- Planning: 329,474 rooms (+39.0%)
- Total Under Contract: 760,971 rooms (-1.0%)
The U.S. holds the majority of rooms in construction in the region. After the U.S., Mexico (14,020) and Canada (6,856) rank second and third, respectively, in room construction.
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STR provides premium data benchmarking, analytics and marketplace insights for the global hospitality industry. Founded in 1985, STR maintains a presence in 15 countries with a corporate North American headquarters in Hendersonville, Tennessee, an international headquarters in London, and an Asia Pacific headquarters in Singapore. STR was acquired in October 2019 by CoStar Group, Inc. (NASDAQ: CSGP), the leading provider of commercial real estate information, analytics and online marketplaces. For more information, please visit str.com and costargroup.com.
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