Housing market · Saudi Arabia
Saudi Arabia Real Estate Price Index YoY
The Saudi Arabia Real Estate Price Index YoY tracks the housing market of Saudi Arabia: house prices, building permits and starts, home sales, builders' confidence or mortgage demand.
- Importancia
- Low
- Publicado
- Quarterly
- Divisa
- SAR · Saudi riyal
- Banco central
- The Saudi Central Bank (SAMA)
Últimas cifras
El último dato, de Q3, se publicó el 2026-10-20 y fue 1.2%. Es menos que 1.3% la vez anterior.
En las últimas 5 publicaciones osciló entre -1.6% y 1.3%, con una media de 0.3%.
| Publicado | Para | Real | Consenso | Anterior |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 Oct 2026 | Q3 | 1.2% | – | 1.3% |
| 20 Jul 2026 | Q2 | 1.3% | – | -1.6% |
| 20 Apr 2026 | Q1 | -1.6% | – | -0.7% |
| 20 Jan 2026 | Q4 | -0.7% | – | 1.3% |
| 20 Oct 2025 | Q3 | 1.3% | – | 3.2% |
Por qué importa
Housing is the main channel through which interest rates reach the economy: higher mortgage rates cool sales and building first. Home prices drive household wealth and confidence, and in some countries (Australia, Canada, New Zealand, the UK) housing figures weigh heavily on central-bank decisions.
Cómo se calcula
Prices come from repeat sales of the same homes (Case-Shiller), mortgage-lender data (Nationwide, Halifax) or official registries; permits and starts from local authorities; sales from estate-agent associations; mortgage applications from lenders' weekly surveys.
Qué significan los cambios
- Permits lead starts, which lead construction activity by months.
- Falling sales with stable prices is the usual first stage of a cooling market.
- Mortgage applications react within weeks to changes in mortgage rates.
Mayor de lo esperado: A stronger figure than expected points to a healthier economy: it usually supports the Saudi riyal and local stocks, and can push bond yields up.
Menor de lo esperado: A weaker figure than expected points to slowing activity: the Saudi riyal tends to soften and markets price in lower rates.
Una breve historia
Karl Case and Robert Shiller built their repeat-sales home price index in the 1980s; the 2006–2009 US housing collapse made housing data central to market analysis.
The riyal is pegged to the US dollar, so Saudi rates follow the Fed.
Preguntas
What is the Saudi Arabia Real Estate Price Index YoY?
The Saudi Arabia Real Estate Price Index YoY tracks the housing market of Saudi Arabia: house prices, building permits and starts, home sales, builders' confidence or mortgage demand.
What was the latest Saudi Arabia Real Estate Price Index YoY?
1.2% for Q3, published on 20 October 2026.
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