The real estate market in Kuwait is experiencing remarkable activity, showcasing the vitality and continuous development of this crucial sector. Real estate remains one of the main drivers of the Kuwaiti economy, attracting both local and international investors.
In this report, we highlight real estate trading activity during the period from February 9 to 13, 2025, presenting accurate figures and reliable statistics regarding the number of transactions, trading values, and the geographical distribution of traded properties. We will also discuss the types of properties that witnessed the highest demand and spotlight the prominent areas that stood out during this period.
Join us in this in-depth analysis to better understand the trends shaping Kuwait’s real estate market and uncover the promising investment opportunities it holds.
Real Estate Trading Activity in Kuwait from February 9 to 13, 2025
During the period from February 9 to 13, 2025, the real estate market in Kuwait showed significant momentum, with a total of 123 real estate transactions recorded across residential, investment, commercial, and industrial properties. The total value of real estate transactions for the week amounted to approximately 85 million Kuwaiti Dinars (KWD), reflecting investors’ keen interest in expanding their real estate portfolios.
How Was the Trading Activity Distributed by Property Type?
- Residential Properties: 82 transactions with a total value of KWD 33,162,570.
- Investment Properties: 34 transactions worth KWD 25,478,155.
- Commercial Properties: 3 transactions totaling KWD 15,216,633.
- Industrial Properties: 5 transactions amounting to KWD 6,381,752.
Notably, there were no recorded transactions for exhibition properties, shops, banks, or coastal strip properties during this week.
How Was the Trading Activity Distributed by Governorate?
- Capital Governorate:
- Residential: 71 properties — KWD 3,898,199.33.
- Investment: 1 property — KWD 3,000,000.
- Commercial: 1 property — KWD 5,000,000.
- Hawally Governorate:
- Residential: 28 properties — KWD 9,035,000.
- Investment: 16 properties — KWD 11,394,000.
- Commercial: 1 property — KWD 10,125,000.
- Farwaniya Governorate:
- Residential: 15 properties — KWD 4,366,921.63.
- Investment: 7 properties — KWD 4,125,000.
- Mubarak Al-Kabeer Governorate:
- Residential: 6 properties — KWD 3,110,000.
- Investment: 1 property — KWD 259,000.
- Ahmadi Governorate:
- Residential: 27 properties — KWD 10,432,450.
- Investment: 14 properties — KWD 6,700,155.
- Jahra Governorate:
- Residential: 5 properties — KWD 2,320,000.
Weekly Comparison: How Did This Week Compare to the Previous One?
- Residential properties: The index decreased by 9 properties.
- Investment properties: The index dropped by 28 properties.
- Commercial properties: The index rose by 2 properties.
- Industrial properties: The index increased by 2 properties.
- Exhibition, shops, bank, and coastal strip properties: No change was recorded.
What About the Cancellation of Real Estate Agencies?
Under Law No. 125 of 2023, several real estate agencies were revoked, reinforcing the government’s commitment to regulating the real estate market and ensuring transparency and integrity.
This report highlights the dynamic nature of the real estate market in Kuwait, with a noticeable increase in the number of registered contracts this week. Despite the decline in residential and investment properties, commercial and industrial properties showed positive activity.
The real estate market in Kuwait remains a focal point for investors, continuously adapting to economic and legislative changes to foster a stable and reliable investment environment.
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