Dubai Market Data
Registered sales and Ejari contracts, organized for clear comparisons and better property decisions.
Public records · Dubai Land Department
Monthly report
Dubai property market — May 2002
Every figure below comes from sale transactions registered with the Dubai Land Department and dated inside May 2002. Mortgages and gifts are excluded; the register's own record of a sale is the only source.
In a sentence
The Land Department registered 192 property sales in May 2002, worth AED 349.91M in total, across 53 communities. That is 3% more than the same month a year earlier.
The median sale was AED 975,000 at AED 102/sqft, 28% above the same month last year. 0% of sales were off-plan.
Mirdif was the busiest community with 33 registered sales, and also took the most money at AED 33.17M.
Sales by month
Price per square foot by month
Where the sales were
The fifteen communities with the most registered sales in May 2002, and how each moved against the month before.
| Community | Sales | vs prior | Total value | Median price | Price/sqft | Off-plan |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mirdif | 33 | -10.8% | 33.17M | 750K | 74/sqft | 0% |
| Nad Al Hamar | 11 | +120.0% | 8.41M | 670K | 45/sqft | 0% |
| Al Manara | 9 | +125.0% | 9.70M | 1.56M | 301/sqft | 0% |
| Hor Al Anz | 9 | +200.0% | 12.81M | 900K | 355/sqft | 0% |
| Al Barsha Third | 8 | -52.9% | 6.32M | 885K | 59/sqft | 0% |
| Al Khawaneej | 8 | +100.0% | 19.71M | 685K | 22/sqft | 0% |
| Al Murqabat | 7 | +250.0% | 15.33M | 2.63M | 621/sqft | 0% |
| Abu Hail | 6 | +50.0% | 5.14M | 680K | 188/sqft | 0% |
| Um Al Sheif | 6 | +20.0% | 10.84M | 1.43M | 97/sqft | 0% |
| Um Suqaim Second | 6 | +50.0% | 25.98M | 1.35M | 119/sqft | 0% |
| Al Nahda Second | 5 | +150.0% | 11.17M | 1.87M | 100/sqft | 0% |
| Al Satwa | 5 | -28.6% | 6.52M | 1.07M | 75/sqft | 0% |
| Al Warqa Third | 5 | 0.0% | 2.04M | 400K | 30/sqft | 0% |
| Al Barsha First | 4 | -69.2% | 30.08M | 6.59M | 378/sqft | 0% |
| Jumeirah Second | 4 | — | 7.04M | 1.17M | 167/sqft | 0% |
Where the money went
Ranked by total registered value rather than count — a different list, and the one that shows where capital actually landed.
| Community | Value | Sales |
|---|---|---|
| Mirdif | 33.17M | 33 |
| Al Barsha First | 30.08M | 4 |
| Um Suqaim Second | 25.98M | 6 |
| Al Khawaneej | 19.71M | 8 |
| Al Raffa | 16.47M | 3 |
| Al Murqabat | 15.33M | 7 |
| Oud Metha | 15.24M | 2 |
| Hor Al Anz | 12.81M | 9 |
| Al Nahda Second | 11.17M | 5 |
| Um Al Sheif | 10.84M | 6 |
Biggest movers
Change in registered sales against the previous month. Limited to communities with at least 50 sales in both — below that a swing is noise.
| Community | Sales | Change |
|---|
The largest sales of May 2002
Each row links to its own register record, so any figure in this report can be traced to the transactions behind it.
| Date | Community | Project / building | Type | Beds | Size | Price/sqft | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 May 2002 | Al Barsha First | — | LandResidential · Existing Properties | Not specified | 21,542 sqft | AED 550/sqft | AED 11,848,100 |
| 13 May 2002 | Um Suqaim Second | — | VillaResidential · Existing Properties | Not specified | 31,571 sqft | AED 342/sqft | AED 10,800,000 |
| 13 May 2002 | Um Suqaim Second | — | VillaResidential · Existing Properties | Not specified | 25,152 sqft | AED 402/sqft | AED 10,100,000 |
| 8 May 2002 | Al Khawaneej | — | LandResidential · Existing Properties | Not specified | 524,834 sqft | AED 19/sqft | AED 10,000,000 |
| 13 May 2002 | Mankhool | — | LandCommercial · Existing Properties | Not specified | 26,347 sqft | AED 310/sqft | AED 8,167,570 |
| 6 May 2002 | Al Raffa | — | BuildingCommercial · Existing Properties | Not specified | 22,393 sqft | AED 360/sqft | AED 8,061,480 |
| 21 May 2002 | Oud Metha | — | BuildingCommercial · Existing Properties | Not specified | 16,570 sqft | AED 460/sqft | AED 7,622,200 |
| 21 May 2002 | Oud Metha | — | VillaCommercial · Existing Properties | Not specified | 16,570 sqft | AED 460/sqft | AED 7,622,200 |
| 29 May 2002 | Al Barsha First | — | BuildingCommercial · Existing Properties | Not specified | 19,500 sqft | AED 390/sqft | AED 7,605,000 |
| 21 May 2002 | Al Mararr | — | BuildingCommercial · Existing Properties | Not specified | 2,482 sqft | AED 3,022/sqft | AED 7,500,000 |
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.