According to the latest Global Construction Pipeline Trend Report from Lodging Econometrics, the top five cities with the largest construction pipelines in the world by room count are: New York with 34,788 rooms/204 projects; Seoul with 28,223 rooms/132 projects; Dubai with 27,194 rooms/94 projects; Shanghai with 23,245 rooms/115 projects; and Jakarta with 22,463 rooms/128 projects. All of these pipelines showed room count increases in 2015, with the exception of Jakarta which was down slightly.
