Economic Impacts of Commercial Real Estate, 2025 U.S. Edition, by the NAIOP Research Foundation

The combined economic contributions of new commercial building development and the operations of existing commercial buildings in 2024 resulted in direct expenditures of $898.5 billion and the following impacts on the U.S. economy:
Contributed $2.5 trillion to U.S. GDP
Generated $862.5 billion in personal earnings
Supported a total of 14.2 million jobs