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Data Use
The monthly IC indexes series measure the change in the average cost at which a plant is constructed. All available IC indexes series start back in January 2000 (base period) when the indexes are set at 100 (base value). IC indexes and key manufacturing cost factors in Colombia and up to 32 other countries are provided with the annual subscription to Intratec Industry Economics Worldwide. To better understand data provided check Industry Economics Worldwide Methodology .
Data Delivery Methods
IC Indexes are available via different delivery methods:
- Online charts
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- Web API (to facilitate integration with existing workflows)
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About IC Indexes
IC Indexes are based on a robust methodology, which involves gathering and processing a huge amount of data from several countries. The index reconciles prices trends of fundamental components of an industrial plant construction such as labor, material and energy, providing meaningful historical and forecast data for users.
IC Indexes are straightforward, handy tools for a series of purposes, like capex estimation, feasibility studies and investment analysis. Intratec Plant Construction Indexes cover as many as 33 countries, and are suitable for industrial plants from several sectors, spanning the fields of Oil & Energy, Fertilizers & Gases, Olefins & Derivatives, Aromatics & Derivatives, Alcohols & Organic Acids, Inorganic Chemicals, Polymers, Food & Nutrition, Metals & Mining, Pharmaceuticals and Water & Utilities.
About Colombia Manufacturing Industry
Colombia's economy is one of the most dynamic in Latin America, characterized by a diverse industrial base and a growing emphasis on innovation and sustainable development. The manufacturing sector plays a vital role in the country's economic structure, contributing significantly to GDP, employment, and export performance.
Key industries within Colombia's manufacturing sector include food processing, textiles, chemicals, and electronics. The country's strategic location, abundant natural resources, and improving infrastructure provide a solid foundation for manufacturing growth. Additionally, Colombia is focusing on enhancing its competitiveness by investing in education, technology, and infrastructure, which are critical for boosting productivity and fostering industrial innovation.
As Colombia continues to strengthen its industrial capabilities and integrate into global supply chains, the manufacturing sector remains a crucial driver of economic development. With ongoing reforms and investments, Colombia is well-positioned to expand its industrial base and enhance its role in the regional and global economy.