Data to June 2026
Dubai Property Transaction Report
All recorded Dubai property transactions from 1998 to June 2026: 1,119,074 transactions with AED 4.37 trillion in recorded volume across 356 areas and 3,517 projects.
Market Overview
- Total Transactions
- 1,119,074
- Total Volume
- AED 4.37T
- Average Transaction Value
- AED 3.91M
- Areas Tracked
- 356
Top 15 Areas by Transaction Volume
All-time transaction counts per area from DLD records. Marsa Dubai (Dubai Marina) leads with 85,729 transactions.
| # | Area | Transactions | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Marsa Dubai (Marina) | 85,729 | 7.7% |
| 2 | Al Barsha South Fourth | 65,788 | 5.9% |
| 3 | Al Thanyah Fifth | 60,570 | 5.4% |
| 4 | Burj Khalifa | 58,996 | 5.3% |
| 5 | Business Bay | 56,672 | 5.1% |
| 6 | Wadi Al Safa 5 | 36,629 | 3.3% |
| 7 | Al Warsan First | 36,362 | 3.2% |
| 8 | Jabal Ali First | 29,470 | 2.6% |
| 9 | Al Hebiah Fourth | 29,193 | 2.6% |
| 10 | Palm Jumeirah | 27,152 | 2.4% |
| 11 | Hadaeq Sheikh Mohammed Bin Rashid | 26,879 | 2.4% |
| 12 | Madinat Al Mataar | 25,686 | 2.3% |
| 13 | Al Merkadh | 25,060 | 2.2% |
| 14 | Al Thanyah Third | 21,168 | 1.9% |
| 15 | Me'Aisem First | 20,572 | 1.8% |
Breakdown by Property Type
Units (apartments/flats) are 58.9% of all transactions. Villas and land plots represent the premium segment.
| Type | Count | Share | Avg. Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| Unit (Apartment/Flat) | 659,276 | 58.9% | AED 1,702,212 |
| Villa | 111,653 | 10% | AED 3,553,103 |
| Land | 70,819 | 6.3% | AED 9,401,448 |
| Building | 16,420 | 1.5% | AED 12,652,784 |
| Other / unspecified | 260,906 | 23.3% | — |
| Transaction Group | Count | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Sales | 584,215 | 52.2% |
| Mortgage | 312,847 | 27.9% |
| Gifts | 148,903 | 13.3% |
| Other | 73,109 | 6.5% |
Data Notes
- Source: Dubai Land Department (DLD) open data registries.
- Coverage: All recorded property transactions from 1998 to June 2026, not a single quarter.
- Volume: Total volume includes all transaction types (sales, mortgages, gifts).
- Average Transaction Value: Total volume divided by all transactions, including mortgages and gifts, so it is not an average sale price. By type, units average AED 1.7M, villas AED 3.55M and land AED 9.4M.
- Last Updated: June 27, 2026.
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