Abu Dhabi Real Estate Surges 43.3 Percent to $25.6bn as Transactions Hit 29,400
The Abu Dhabi Real Estate Market delivered one of its strongest events on record in the first nine months of 2025, with the total amount of transactions increasing by 43.3 percent, according to the Abu Dhabi Real Estate Center (ADRREC).
The regulator said that 48 percent of transactions were organized by the exchange reflecting Abu Dhabi’s position as one of the most reliable and transparent asset markets, supported by ongoing digital transformation and regulatory initiatives aimed at improving efficiency and investor friendliness.
Of the AED94BN ($25.6bn) recorded, aed61.8bn ($16.8bn) came from the sale and purchase of 16,887 transactions.
Abu Dhabi Real Estate Ground
Asset activity valued at AED32.2BN ($8.7NN) from 12,666 sales, highlighting balanced demand across Emple-Users and investors and strong funding to institutions.
Developer Al Omaira, managing director of Adrec said: “These results confirm the strength of Abu Dhabi’s real estate market and the maturity of its investors.
“With great insight, reliable data, and effective regulation, this sector continues to create real economic value shown at AED20.2BN ($5.5NN ($5.5NN)
The construction sector also posted strong growth, recording a 10 percent increase in value to AED57.5bn ($15.3bn), from AED52.3bn ($14.2bn) in the same period.
Construction of Abu Dhabi
Combined, sales and construction contributed AED79.5BN ($21.8bn), representing 24 percent of Abu Dhlabi’s non-non-non-non-nonp’s GDP in the first quarter of 2025.
Foreign direct investment (FDI) by people has grown significantly, reaching AED6.2BN ($1.68BN) up to Q3 2025 – An increase of 35 percent compared to the same period in 2024.
Investors from 97 nations contributed, with strong participation from Russia, China, the United Kingdom, France, Kazakhstan, and the United States.
Investment areas continued to dominate activity, accounting for 74 percent of all foreign real estate sales and marking 66 percent attributable to the value at AED35bn ($9.53bn), compared to AED21BN) a year earlier.
Abu Dhabi Real Estate Projects
The expansion of the market was also seen in the registration of 40 new Development projects in the year 2025 and a 47 percent increase in commercial licenses issued, reaching 2,411 in the first nine months of the year.
Adrec said it continues to lead the sector’s transformation with advanced digital services and dynamic analytics.
Key initiatives such as the digital service for buying & selling, the madhmoun platform, and the adrec map that reinterpret the customer sales journey and establish abu dhabi as a regional benchmark for confidence and investor confidence.
Data for Abu Dhabi Real Estate Market 2025
| Kind of | The figure | Notes |
| Total trade value | AED 94BN ($25.6bn) | Up 43.3 percent yoy |
| Absolute bargain | 29,400 | Up 48 percent |
| Selling and buying value | AED 61.8BN ($16.8bn) | 16,887 transactions |
| The value of the property transaction | AED 32.2BN ($8.7bn) | 12,666 Payment |
| Real Estate GDP Contribution (H1 2025) | AED 21.9BN ($5.96BN) | Up from AED 20.2BN in H1 2024 |
| The value of the construction industry | AED 57.5bn ($15.7bn) | Up 10 percent from AED 52.3bn |
| Combined with real GDP + | AED 79.5bn ($21.8bn) | 24 percent of Abu Dhabi’s non-oldp GDP |
| FDI is for certain people | AED 6.2BN ($1.68BN) | Up 35 percent of it |
| Number of growing nations | 97 | Including Russia, China, UK, France, Kazakhstan, US |
| Foreign investment in investment sites | 74 percent of all foreign investment | Value: AED 35BN ($9.53bn), up 66 percent |
| New development projects registered (2025) | + | It shows the expansion of the market |
| Licenses for the sale of merchandise have been issued | 2,411 | Up 47% perzoy yooy |
| Digital digital programs | A digital service for buying and selling; Madhmoun Platform; Interactive map | Part of Abu Dhabi’s digital transformation |
