In Which Country Most Houses Are Sold?

Number of Dwellings Sold / Transferred ('000), 2021 or latest
Real Estate | April 10, 2023
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Based on a comparison of 29 countries in 2021, USA ranked the highest in number of dwellings sold or transferred with 6,891 '000 followed by Russia and Turkey. On the other end of the scale was Croatia with 3.46 '000, Luxembourg with 6.84 '000 and Cyprus with 10.3 '000.

Data for more countries are available at Number of Dwellings Sold / Transferred indicator page.

Number of Dwellings Sold / Transferred Unit 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021
Brazil '000 ... ... ... ... ... 891 768 633 698 730
France '000 1,006 1,105 1,228 1,216 1,324
Germany '000 577 575 567 575 608
Hungary '000 154 161 166 173 155
Italy '000 445 517 543 579 604
Netherlands '000 178 215 242 219 219
Poland '000 ... ... ... ... ... 161 173 189 212 214 ...
Portugal '000 107 107 130 151 155
Romania '000 ... ... ... ... 484 522 587 604 622
Russia '000 ... ... ... ... ... 2,807 2,862 2,863 3,123 3,025
Spain '000 ... ... ... 402 458 532 583 570
Sweden '000 168 160 165 158 164
Turkey '000 ... ... ... ... ... ... ... 1,289 1,341 1,409 1,375 1,349
USA '000 5,751 6,011 6,123 5,957 6,830
United Kingdom '000 ... ... ... ... ... 1,230 1,235 1,223 1,192 1,177