Number of housing transactions (Absolute value) by country
Countries reporting
20
Highest
1,230
United Kingdom
Lowest
2.43
Croatia
Median
98.76
Years covered
114
1905–2018
Data points
536
What the numbers show
Number of housing transactions (Absolute value) is currently reported for 20 countries. The highest value is 1,230 in United Kingdom; the lowest is 2.43 in Croatia.
The median across all reporting countries is 98.76, and the mean is 229.83.
The gap between the highest and lowest reporting country is a factor of about 506.
Over the past decade 11 countries rose and 9 fell. The largest increase was in Poland (up 186.7%), and the largest decrease in Ireland (down 73.1%).
Number of housing transactions (Absolute value): full country ranking
| # | Country | Latest | Year | 10-year change | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | United Kingdom | 1,230 | 2015 | down 22.1% | falling |
| 2 | France | 968 | 2017 | up 19.5% | rising |
| 3 | Italy | 534 | 2016 | down 39.1% | rising |
| 4 | Spain | 532.26 | 2017 | down 36.4% | falling |
| 5 | Netherlands | 214.79 | 2016 | up 2.4% | falling |
| 6 | Poland | 188.6 | 2017 | up 186.7% | falling |
| 7 | Sweden | 156.87 | 2018 | up 6.8% | rising |
| 8 | Portugal | 153.29 | 2017 | up 27.3% | rising |
| 9 | Belgium | 125.7 | 2017 | up 0.1% | rising |
| 10 | Hungary | 119.39 | 2015 | down 37.5% | falling |
| 11 | Austria | 78.12 | 2018 | up 63.8% | rising |
| 12 | Finland | 74.45 | 2016 | down 12.6% | rising |
| 13 | Denmark | 73.6 | 2016 | down 9.1% | falling |
| 14 | Greece | 60.5 | 2016 | down 65.0% | falling |
| 15 | Ireland | 32.24 | 2015 | down 73.1% | volatile |
| 16 | Estonia | 25.92 | 2018 | up 47.3% | falling |
| 17 | Luxembourg | 10.7 | 2017 | up 29.3% | rising |
| 18 | Slovenia | 9.25 | 2011 | up 58.2% | rising |
| 19 | Malta | 6.53 | 2017 | up 13.7% | falling |
| 20 | Croatia | 2.43 | 2017 | down 21.9% | rising |
Regions and income groups
Aggregates are excluded from the country ranking above so that a region can never outrank a country.