"Figure 11: Capital investment in the construction industry has outpaced the market sector, especially since 2009","" "Real capital investment, construction (excluding buildings, structures and land improvements) and the market sector, UK, 1997 to 2019","" "","" "Notes","1. Building, structures and land improvements have been removed from the capital stock in the construction industry. These assets often reflect the output, rather than the input, of the construction industry, so for productivity analysis it is preferable to remove them." "Unit","Index 1997 = 100" "","" "","Business investment","Construction" "1997","100","100" "1998","108.7","132" "1999","110.2","130" "2000","115.6","123" "2001","114.4","133" "2002","113.7","156" "2003","113.7","160" "2004","109.4","156" "2005","118.2","140" "2006","122.2","163" "2007","131.9","173" "2008","125.9","141" "2009","104.6","87" "2010","108","97" "2011","112.8","121" "2012","119.3","133" "2013","123.2","137" "2014","130.7","182" "2015","142.8","204" "2016","150.7","203" "2017","151.9","222" "2018","148.9","251" "2019","150.3","263" "2020","133.6","215"