Market Size of Egypt Residential Construction Industry
Study Period | 2020 - 2029 |
Base Year For Estimation | 2023 |
Market Size (2024) | USD 18.75 Billion |
Market Size (2029) | USD 26.73 Billion |
CAGR (2024 - 2029) | 7.34 % |
Market Concentration | Medium |
Major Players*Disclaimer: Major Players sorted in no particular order |
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Egypt Residential Construction Market Analysis
The Egypt Residential Construction Market size is estimated at USD 18.75 billion in 2024, and is expected to reach USD 26.73 billion by 2029, growing at a CAGR of 7.34% during the forecast period (2024-2029).
- Egypt's home market made an unexpected comeback, aided by the government's recent strict economic reforms, notably the recent relaxation of the country's foreign land ownership laws. In the year to Q1 2021, the national real estate price index grew by 28.3% (22.6% Inflation-adjusted), compared to a 30.8% fall in the same period in 2020. It is an effort to stimulate the housing industry,
- Egypt's president recently eliminated the remaining restrictions on foreign ownership of land and property. The president also permitted the government, Egypt's largest landowner, to use its property for public-private partnerships. These advances and fundamentally strong local demand are now supporting the housing market and the broader economy.
- Housing demand rose rapidly due to a consistent population increase, with 383,000 houses built between 2005 and 2014 and 1.5 million units built between 2014 and 2021.