Dubai Market Data

Registered sales and Ejari contracts, organized for clear comparisons and better property decisions.

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Quarterly report

Dubai property market — Q1 2002

Every figure below comes from sale transactions registered with the Dubai Land Department and dated inside Q1 2002. Mortgages and gifts are excluded; the register's own record of a sale is the only source.

Sales574Registered in Q1 2002up77.7%
Total value1.25BRegistered in Q1 2002Across 70 communities
Price per sqft80/sqftMedian across Q1 2002up4.5%
Sale price914KMedian across Q1 20020% sold off-plan

In a sentence

The Land Department registered 574 property sales in Q1 2002, worth AED 1.25B in total, across 70 communities. That is 78% more than the same quarter a year earlier.

The median sale was AED 913,840 at AED 80/sqft, 4.5% above the same quarter last year. 0% of sales were off-plan.

Mirdif was the busiest community with 191 registered sales, and also took the most money at AED 205.03M.

Against the previous quarter, Mirdif rose 117% to 191 sales.

Sales by quarter

Price per square foot by quarter

Median price per sqft

Where the sales were

The fifteen communities with the most registered sales in Q1 2002, and how each moved against the quarter before.

CommunitySalesvs priorTotal valueMedian pricePrice/sqftOff-plan
Mirdif191+117.0%205.03M825K65/sqft0%
Nad Al Hamar20+122.2%11.06M545K37/sqft0%
Al Barsha Third17+54.5%13.75M780K52/sqft0%
Um Suqaim15+25.0%36.47M2.64M150/sqft0%
Um Suqaim Second15+114.3%35.29M1.60M163/sqft0%
Al Manara140.0%22.07M1.37M89/sqft0%
Jumeirah Third14+100.0%46.17M1.76M147/sqft0%
Al Mizhar First13+550.0%12.42M525K38/sqft0%
Al Thanayah Fourth12+20.0%31.68M2.53M118/sqft0%
Al Warqa Third12+71.4%4.21M338K28/sqft0%
Um Suqaim First11+57.1%34.31M1.68M187/sqft0%
Al Barsha First10+42.9%81.68M7.54M325/sqft0%
Al Barsha Second10-33.3%9.16M738K48/sqft0%
Al Waheda10+150.0%5.72M395K123/sqft0%
Hor Al Anz10+66.7%5.80M440K186/sqft0%

Where the money went

Ranked by total registered value rather than count — a different list, and the one that shows where capital actually landed.

CommunityValueSales
Mirdif205.03M191
Al Barsha First81.68M10
Al Murqabat79.37M5
Al Buteen70.80M8
Port Saeed66.66M3
Mankhool48.20M5
Jumeirah Third46.17M14
Oud Metha42.10M2
Al Karama37.05M6
Naif36.50M6

Biggest movers

Change in registered sales against the previous quarter. Limited to communities with at least 50 sales in both — below that a swing is noise.

CommunitySalesChange
Mirdif191+117.0%

The largest sales of Q1 2002

Each row links to its own register record, so any figure in this report can be traced to the transactions behind it.

Registered property transactions from the Dubai Land Department
DateCommunityProject / buildingTypeBedsSizePrice/sqftPrice
13 Feb 2002Oud Metha—BuildingCommercial · Existing PropertiesNot specified28,775 sqftAED 1,303/sqftAED 37,500,000
18 Feb 2002Port Saeed—BuildingCommercial · Existing PropertiesNot specified42,140 sqftAED 815/sqftAED 34,344,100
25 Mar 2002Mankhool—BuildingCommercial · Existing PropertiesNot specified20,635 sqftAED 1,405/sqftAED 29,000,000
26 Mar 2002Al Murqabat—BuildingCommercial · Existing PropertiesNot specified7,074 sqftAED 3,463/sqftAED 24,500,000
14 Jan 2002Naif—BuildingCommercial · Existing PropertiesNot specified3,060 sqftAED 7,190/sqftAED 22,000,000
18 Feb 2002Al Karama—BuildingCommercial · Existing PropertiesNot specified20,000 sqftAED 1,050/sqftAED 21,000,000
13 Mar 2002Al Barsha First—LandCommercial · Existing PropertiesNot specified56,955 sqftAED 350/sqftAED 19,934,250
11 Feb 2002Al Buteen—BuildingCommercial · Existing PropertiesNot specified4,017 sqftAED 4,481/sqftAED 18,000,000
11 Mar 2002Jumeirah Third—VillaResidential · Existing PropertiesNot specified44,000 sqftAED 386/sqftAED 17,000,000
14 Jan 2002Al Raffa—BuildingCommercial · Existing PropertiesNot specified26,063 sqftAED 650/sqftAED 16,940,950

Source: Dubai Land Department open data, retrieved from the Digital Dubai data.dubai platform. Figures cover registered transactions and Ejari-registered tenancy contracts, and are statistical summaries of public record — not a valuation of any individual property. Registration data can be amended or backdated by the source after first publication. Refresh times vary by dataset; records shown here are not a live feed.