Qatar Property Transactions Top $481 Million in September

Qatar recorded QR1.75 billion in real estate sales transactions in September 2026, with the total value reaching QR1,754,432,853, according to the Ministry of Justice's Real Estate Analytical Bulletin.

Transaction values increased 36%, the number of properties sold rose 17%, and the total traded area expanded 62% during the month.

Doha and Al Rayyan Lead Qatar Property Sales

A total of 495 property sale transactions were registered across Qatar in September.

Doha, Al Rayyan and Umm Salal recorded the highest transaction values among the country's municipalities, reflecting their respective contributions to the month's property market activity.

Doha led with QR536.17 million in transactions, followed by Al Rayyan at QR514.14 million and Umm Salal at QR235.80 million. Al Wakrah recorded QR210.93 million, while Al Daayen registered QR185.20 million.

The remaining municipalities recorded lower transaction values. Al Khor and Al Thakhira registered QR55.79 million, Al Shamal recorded QR14.09 million, and Al Shahaniya reported QR2.32 million.

Al Rayyan Accounts for the Largest Traded Area

Al Rayyan accounted for 35% of the total traded area in September, the highest share among Qatar's municipalities.

Umm Salal followed with 20%, while Doha represented 17% and Al Wakrah accounted for 15%.

Al Khor and Al Thakhira represented 3% of the traded area, while Al Shamal accounted for 2%. The bulletin did not specify the individual traded-area shares for Al Daayen and Al Shahaniya in the supplied figures.

Al Rayyan also recorded the largest share of properties sold, at 29%. Doha followed with 28%, while Al Wakrah accounted for 15%. Al Daayen represented 11%, Umm Salal 10%, Al Khor and Al Thakhira 5%, and Al Shamal 2%.

Property Prices Vary Across Municipalities

Average property prices per square foot differed across Qatar's municipalities. Doha recorded a range of QR472 to QR807, while prices in Al Wakrah ranged from QR248 to QR459 per square foot.

Al Rayyan recorded average prices between QR375 and QR376 per square foot.

Umm Salal ranged from QR281 to QR477, Al Daayen from QR370 to QR560, and Al Khor and Al Thakhira from QR305 to QR401. Al Shamal recorded QR135 to QR183 per square foot, while Al Shahaniya's average stood at QR166.

Mortgage Transactions Exceed QR5.1 Billion

Qatar registered 229 mortgage transactions in September, with a combined value of QR5,114,311,244.

Doha accounted for 120 transactions, representing 52.4% of the total, followed by Al Rayyan with 45 transactions and Al Daayen with 35.

Al Wakrah recorded 11 mortgage transactions, while Umm Salal and Al Khor and Al Thakhira registered eight each. Al Shamal recorded two. Doha also led mortgage values at QR4.40 billion, while Al Shamal recorded the lowest value at QR11.69 million.

Doha accounted for nine of the 10 highest-value mortgage transactions, with Al Daayen accounting for the remaining transaction.

Together, the 10 transactions represented 79% of total mortgage transaction value.

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Residential Unit Sales and Market Activity

Residential unit sales totalled 176 transactions worth QR280,854,742 in September.

The bulletin also highlighted activity across Qatar's real estate investment and commercial segments amid legislative and regulatory developments involving brokerage, registration, documentation, ownership and usufruct rights.

The report noted measures aimed at attracting domestic and foreign capital and described real estate as a key component of Qatar's economy.

Also Read: Qatar Real Estate Trading Reaches QR508.26 Million

Key Takeaways

• Property sales reached QR1.75 billion across 495 transactions in September 2026.
• Transaction values rose 36%, the number of properties sold increased 17%, and traded area expanded 62%.
• Mortgage transactions totalled QR5.11 billion across 229 transactions.
• Residential unit sales reached QR280.85 million across 176 transactions.

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