Yagual Velástegui, Alfredo MarcelLópez Franco, Melvin LeonardoSánchez León, LizbethNarváez Cumbicos, José Gonzalo2019-06-052019-06-052018Revista Lasallista de Investigación Vol. 15 No 2 20181794-4449http://hdl.handle.net/10567/2321Introduction: The contribution of the construction sector in all countries is crucial for economic and social development. For what it is compared if in Ecuador the same behavior occurs as has occurred in European and Asian countries. Objective: The present work tries to determine the contribution of the construction sector on the Gross Domestic Product Real GDP (constant). For this, it is essential to make a literary review about the relationship between the input variables-outputs (outputs-outputs) IO. Construction sector- Gross Domestic Product. Methods and materials: a comprehensive correlational conclusive methodology was applied. Results: the construction sector, contributes positively in the total gross domestic product Real GDP in Ecuador period 2010-2016. Conclusions: this behavior occurs not only in first world countries but also in Ecuador.esAcceso abiertoCorporación Universitaria LasallistaMacroeconomíaDesarrollo económicoConstrucción sostenibleArticleinfo:eu-repo/semantics/openAcces