Dubai property market 2010
Registered home sales and mortgages in Dubai from 1 January 2010 to 30 December 2010, from Dubai Land Department open data.
Home sales26,035
Total valueAED 39.1B
Off-plan share33%
Median home priceAED 993,450
Median price per sq ft (flats)AED 899
Median price per sq ft (villas)AED 490
Mortgages11,647
Mortgage valueAED 70.1B
Home sales by month
Off-plan Ready
Median price per sq ft by month (flats, AED)
Mortgages by month
Typical flat prices by bedrooms
| Bedrooms | Median price | Sales |
|---|---|---|
| Studio | AED 387,573 | 4,900 |
| 1 | AED 751,888 | 10,031 |
| 2 | AED 1,458,888 | 5,827 |
| 3 | AED 2,195,888 | 1,915 |
| 4+ | AED 3,354,000 | 304 |
Top areas by home sales
| Area | Sales | AED per sq ft | Off-plan |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dubai Marina (Marsa Dubai) | 5,415 | 1,027 | 40% |
| International City Ph 1 (Al Warsan First) | 3,597 | 551 | 35% |
| Jumeirah Lakes Towers (Al Thanyah Fifth) | 3,265 | 750 | 20% |
| Downtown Dubai (Burj Khalifa) | 2,955 | 1,736 | 37% |
| Al Thanyah Third | 1,524 | 997 | 30% |
| Dubai Sports City (Al Hebiah Fourth) | 1,450 | 888 | 44% |
| Palm Jumeirah | 1,136 | 1,234 | 19% |
| Business Bay | 1,127 | 996 | 45% |
| Emirate Living (Al Thanayah Fourth) | 803 | 0% | |
| Jumeirah Village Circle (Al Barsha South Fourth) | 636 | 672 | 70% |
| Arabian Ranches I (Wadi Al Safa 6) | 595 | 0% | |
| Al Furjan (Jabal Ali First) | 515 | 625 | 0% |
| Dubai Production City (Me'aisem First) | 484 | 956 | 59% |
| Silicon Oasis (Nadd Hessa) | 477 | 847 | 35% |
| Majan (Wadi Al Safa 3) | 429 | 824 | 71% |
Top off-plan projects by sales
| Project | Area | Sales | AED per sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| International City Emarati | International City Ph 1 | 1,129 | 838 |
| Park Islands | Dubai Marina | 604 | 1,082 |
| 29 Boulevard | Burj Khalifa | 427 | 1,971 |
| Churchill Tower | Business Bay | 380 | 988 |
| Dubai Marina Mall | Dubai Marina | 351 | 2,795 |
| The Wind Tower I | Jumeirah Lakes Towers | 300 | 581 |
| Princess Tower | Dubai Marina | 284 | 1,190 |
| Mosela | Al Thanyah Third | 260 | 1,152 |
| Dd Boulevard Central | Burj Khalifa | 215 | 1,583 |
| Tanaro | Al Thanyah Third | 201 | 1,453 |
| Badra Phase 1 | Dubai Water Front | 174 | 1,262 |
| Lago Vista | Dubai Production City | 170 | 737 |
| Bermuda Views | Dubai Sports City | 148 | 841 |
| The Wind Tower Ii | Jumeirah Lakes Towers | 143 | 667 |
| Claren 1 | Burj Khalifa | 140 | 2,312 |
Home sales by month
| Month | Off-plan | Ready | Value | AED per sq ft | Mortgages |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| December 2010 | 72 | 1,095 | AED 2.1B | 854 | 697 |
| November 2010 | 6 | 1,180 | AED 2.2B | 908 | 747 |
| October 2010 | 167 | 1,332 | AED 2.3B | 878 | 829 |
| September 2010 | 138 | 931 | AED 1.7B | 883 | 673 |
| August 2010 | 282 | 1,927 | AED 3.1B | 925 | 1,137 |
| July 2010 | 167 | 1,333 | AED 2.4B | 929 | 1,228 |
| June 2010 | 1,388 | 1,848 | AED 4.0B | 868 | 1,217 |
| May 2010 | 392 | 1,764 | AED 3.3B | 863 | 1,253 |
| April 2010 | 747 | 1,715 | AED 4.0B | 827 | 902 |
| March 2010 | 3,668 | 2,306 | AED 8.4B | 955 | 1,619 |
| February 2010 | 891 | 1,298 | AED 3.1B | 806 | 795 |
| January 2010 | 734 | 654 | AED 2.4B | 1,030 | 550 |
Dubai home sales 2008–2026
Home sales by year · Off-plan Ready
Median price per sq ft by year (flats, AED)
| Year | Sales | Off-plan | Value | Median price per sq ft (flats) | Median price per sq ft (villas) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 * | 118,043 | 73% | AED 254.9B | 1,724 | 1,749 |
| 2025 | 180,338 | 72% | AED 405.0B | 1,735 | 1,472 |
| 2024 | 152,851 | 69% | AED 331.7B | 1,637 | 1,336 |
| 2023 | 107,498 | 60% | AED 247.5B | 1,524 | 1,054 |
| 2022 | 74,463 | 55% | AED 162.9B | 1,500 | 839 |
| 2021 | 46,955 | 47% | AED 94.9B | 1,149 | 796 |
| 2020 | 26,600 | 50% | AED 43.9B | 1,037 | 685 |
| 2019 | 30,650 | 62% | AED 49.1B | 1,196 | 699 |
| 2018 | 24,158 | 55% | AED 37.5B | 1,166 | 720 |
| 2017 | 33,809 | 56% | AED 57.0B | 1,155 | 756 |
| 2016 | 28,658 | 48% | AED 53.2B | 1,095 | 828 |
| 2015 | 30,364 | 39% | AED 61.0B | 1,104 | 798 |
| 2014 | 39,290 | 29% | AED 74.3B | 1,200 | 731 |
| 2013 | 46,392 | 19% | AED 83.6B | 1,030 | 571 |
| 2012 | 25,346 | 11% | AED 41.7B | 911 | 505 |
| 2011 | 20,205 | 10% | AED 32.2B | 843 | 484 |
| 2010 | 26,035 | 33% | AED 39.1B | 899 | 490 |
| 2009 | 47,232 | 51% | AED 57.8B | 835 | 517 |
| 2008 | 16,362 | 0% | AED 32.5B | 618 | 491 |
* Current year, up to 12 November 2026.
Data: the Dubai Land Department transactions register (from 2000: sales, mortgages and gifts), with the DLD website export for the latest days. Years before 2008 look incomplete and are not shown.
Source: Dubai Land Department open data. Home sales are flats and villas, off-plan and ready; price per sq ft uses single-unit sales only. Calculated by PBD.ae; figures may differ from official reports. dubailand.gov.ae