What is the best real estate market in Europe up to December 2017?

We did the work for you and released our last quarterly update from the data of Eurostat up to end of December 2017.

During the last year, European real estate prices increased by 4.5%.

As you can see on our table, the Spanish residential price increased a lot more than the European average with a growth of 7.2%.

Remember, you may always find this information on our site: it is in the resource section under “international” with our table with the last information available on all the European real estate markets.

Do you want to check how good, how bad is the Spanish market doing vs any period (quarterly, yearly, 3 year, 5 year, 10 year period) and any market?

While we note some strong performance on the Spanish market since 2014, in fact, it is in line with European averages. At the same time, on a 10-year basis, Spanish real estate market is way behind other markets.

TOP EUROPEAN REAL ESTATE GAINERS IN THE QUARTER

1. Malta +3.2%
2. Croatia +3.2%
3. Cyprus +2.7%
4. Ireland +2.3%
5. Netherlands +1.8%
6. Germany +1.7%

Spain real estate market performance last quarter: +0.9% – 11th position

TOP EUROPEAN REAL ESTATE GAINERS IN THE LAST YEAR

1. Ireland +11.8%
2. Portugal +10.5%
3. Netherlands +8.5%
4. Croatia +7.6%
5. Spain +7.2%
6. Austria +6.5%

Spain real estate market performance: +7.2% – 5th position vs 9th position in June

TOP EUROPEAN REAL ESTATE GAINERS IN THE LAST 3 YEARS

1. Sweden 25.2%
2. Denmark 22.0%
3. Austria 19.2%
4. Germany +19.0%
5. Ireland +18.5%
6. United Kingdom 18.2%

Spain real estate market performance +17.8% – 8th position

TOP EUROPEAN REAL ESTATE GAINERS IN THE LAST 5 YEARS

1. Ireland +63.8%
2. Sweden +62.0%
3. The United Kingdom +46.7%
4. Denmark +44.3%
5. Austria +41.0%
6. Luxembourg +40.9%

Spain real estate market performance +23% – 14th position

TOP EUROPEAN REAL ESTATE GAINERS IN THE LAST 10 YEARS

1. Sweden +68.6%
2. Luxembourg +47.6%
3. Germany +37.7%
4. Finland +29.1%
5. Belgium +28.1%
6. Malta +26.4%

Spain real estate market performance -23% – only Ireland does worst…

Find/share these European real estate performance rankings always up to date on our website

Find the same real estate performance information but in table format from our site.

Do you want to check the Spanish real estate market deeper?

• Check our table on the national real estate market in Spain
• Check our table on the regional real estate markets in Spain
• Remember our full review of the top 20 Spanish cities real estate markets

Source: Eurostat

Looking for a lawyer, a tax expert, a property hunter, an architect, an insurer, a mortgage,… in Spain? Benefit from our network of local experts and ask us directly!

Stéphane

Senior Analyst and Strategist at HTBIS

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Are you in love with Spain?

Give us your nationality and we will tell you…

Even if you don’t know it yourself!

Before studying the numbers, do you know why it is important to take holidays?

Here is a quick reminder if you forgot (click on the picture to download the infographic):

As you know, we love Statistics… ;). We Studied the last statistics available from Eurostat about Tourism destinations from 2015 … and yes guess what?

Spain is “The” number one destination for holidays of Europeans!

Spain is the number one tourist destination for Europeans with 5% of nights spent, then Italy with 3%, France with 3%, USA with 2% and finally Germany with 2%.

Which means that Spain has nearly as many tourists as France & Italy COMBINED!!!
Have a look at our interactive chart for details by nationality (click on any data):

Which nationalities have Spain has the top destination for holidays?

Spain is “The” top destination for holidays

for the residents of those countries

1. Ireland
2. The United Kingdom
3. Germany
4. Denmark
5. Finland
6. Sweden
7. Portugal
8. France

All those have Spain as the number one destination for their holidays.

The ranking is by decreasing order of “love” as you can see on our chart.

Spain is the second destination for holidays

for the residents of those countries

1. Belgium (France is first)
2. Netherlands (France is first)
3. Italy (France is first)
4. Romania (Italy is first)

Noone has Spain as third spot…

But Luxembourg, Zwitserland, Austria and Estonia have Spain as the fourth spot.

Finally, Malta, has Spain as the fifth spot for holidays.

Spain is the top destination as well for foreigners buying properties:

Read our last article of December 2017: “Who are the foreigners buying Real Estate in Spain now?”

Or check our reports:

Are you going on holidays soon in Spain?

We did some work to help you:

Check our monthly weather statistics of the top 20 Spanish cities.

Have a look at our maps on all the Spanish Costas.

Have a look at our city trip infographics on Alicante, Malaga, Barcelone and Madrid.

And here we help you to find the best beaches in Spain.

Source: Eurostat Tourism data

Looking for an expert in Spain? Ask us directly!

Stéphane

Senior analyst and strategist at HTBIS

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