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Collection: Construction Material Market Prices, Monthly

Dataset: Construction Material Market Prices, Monthly

Housing

Construction Material Market Prices, Monthly

Data from Jan 2004 to May 2020

Last updated: 04 Jun 2024, 00:38 SGT

BCA (Building and Construction Authority)

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ConstructionMaterialMarketPricesMonthly.csv (788 rows, 35.4 KB)

Month Datetime (Month) "YYYY-MM"	Material Text (General)	Value Numeric (General)
(Null)0.0%	(Null)0.0%	(Null)0.0%
2004-01	Cement In Bulk (Ordinary Portland Cement)	74.5
2004-01	Steel Reinforcement Bars (16-32mm High Tensile)	870
2004-01	Granite (20mm Aggregate)	12.21
2004-01	Concreting Sand	10.99
2004-02	Cement In Bulk (Ordinary Portland Cement)	74.94
2004-02	Steel Reinforcement Bars (16-32mm High Tensile)	957.81
2004-02	Granite (20mm Aggregate)	12.21
2004-02	Concreting Sand	10.86
2004-03	Cement In Bulk (Ordinary Portland Cement)	75.39
2004-03	Steel Reinforcement Bars (16-32mm High Tensile)	958.13

Column legend

Title	Column name	Data type	Unit of measure	Description
Month	month	Datetime (Month) "YYYY-MM"	-	-
Material	level_1	Text (General)	-	-
Value	value	Numeric (General)	$	-

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import requests
          
dataset_id = "d_4cbd623e64be3b47d3248d263db7ebdc"
url = "https://data.gov.sg/api/action/datastore_search?resource_id="  + dataset_id 
        
response = requests.get(url)
print(response.json())

Citation

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[This is a staging site, please do not use this data for anything except testing] Building and Construction Authority. (2020). Construction Material Market Prices, Monthly (2024) [Dataset]. data.gov.sg. Retrieved April 1, 2026 from https://data.gov.sg/datasets/d_4cbd623e64be3b47d3248d263db7ebdc/view

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Created on

17 Jul 2020

Licence

Free forever for personal or commercial use, under the Open Data Licence.

Agency

BCA (Building and Construction Authority)