UAE hosts around 130,500 dollar millionaires as of December 2024. Ranked 14th in global wealth markets. 7,200 new millionaires arrived in 2024.
Majority of new residents come from:
- India – 31%
- Middle East – 20%
- Russia & CIS – 14%
- UK & Europe – 12%
Dubai leads ultra-luxury home sales. 435 properties above $10 million sold in 2024. Q1 2025 adds 111 more.
Palm Jumeirah and Emirates Hills dominate in high-value transactions. Most expensive villa: $106.3M.
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12 homes above $25M sold in Q1 2025. Top-tier villa supply shrinking. Dh5,000+ psf segment adds only 16 new villas in 2024. Lower-tier inventory also declining.
Investor interest grows. $4.4B allocated by global HNWIs for Dubai residential property.
78% of $15M+ individuals plan to purchase in Dubai. 25% eye $60M–$80M properties. 16% target $80M+ homes.
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Family offices prefer UAE for wealth protection. Dubai, Abu Dhabi lead. Legal frameworks attract intergenerational wealth transfer.