Dubai Office Market Reaches Dh13.1 Billion in 2025, Strongest Performance in 11 Years
Thursday, 26 February 2026
The office property market in Dubai recorded exceptional growth in 2025, with sales values rising sharply and transaction activity expanding across key business districts, highlighting strong investor confidence and a thriving commercial ecosystem.
Key Highlights:
- Office sales value surged to Dh13.1 billion in 2025, marking the highest performance in over a decade.
- Sales values increased by 102% year-on-year, reflecting strong demand for commercial spaces.
- Transaction volumes rose over 53%, reaching approximately 4,600 office deals.
- Leading real estate consultancy Cavendish Maxwell reported significant momentum across major business zones.
- Top areas by transaction volume:
- Business Bay – 1,230 transactions
- Jumeirah Lakes Towers – 1,067 transactions
- Barsha Heights – 267 transactions
- Dubai Silicon Oasis – 147 transactions
- Dubai Investments Park – 92 transactions
- Dubai Chamber of Commerce registered 71,830 new member companies, increasing total active membership to 292,486, a 13.2% annual rise.
- Off-plan office sales experienced remarkable growth, rising nearly 700% compared to 2024.
- Off-plan segment accounted for 35% of total office sales, with around 1,400 transactions.
- Total off-plan sales value expanded significantly to Dh4.6 billion.
- Average office sales prices increased 25.9%, reaching Dh1,951 per sq. ft.
- Office rental rates grew 22.9% year-on-year, supported by strong occupancy levels and active business expansion.
- Continued demand from investors and businesses is supporting a dynamic and evolving commercial real estate landscape.
