Middle East: Economic Freedom Rating, 5-Yr Change
Regional Stats
- Sq. M. Prices
- Rental Yields
- Rents
- Price/Rent Ratio
- Price/GDP per Cap
- Buy/Sell Costs
- Rental Income Tax
- Capital Gains Tax
- Price Change 1 yr
- Price Change 5 yrs
- Price Change 10 yrs
- Landlord & Tenant Law
- GDP Per Capita
- GDP/Cap Growth 1 yr
- GDP/Cap Growth 5 yrs
- Economic Freedom
- Ec. Freedom 5 yrs
- Competitiveness
- Property Rights Index
- Currency +/- Value
- Taxes on Residents
| Algeria |
-3.56%
|
| Bahrain |
11.51%
|
| Egypt |
7.00%
|
| Iran |
1.85%
|
| Israel |
5.47%
|
| Jordan |
-3.45%
|
| Kuwait |
2.34%
|
| Lebanon |
7.29%
|
| Libya |
11.66%
|
| Morocco |
-2.35%
|
| Oman |
4.37%
|
| Qatar |
-5.57%
|
| Saudi Arabia |
-0.58%
|
| Syria |
12.69%
|
| Tunisia |
2.21%
|
| UAE |
-14.46%
|
| Yemen |
5.12%
|
Middle East: Economic freedom index, 5-year change
Increased economic freedom is strongly associated with high GDP growth, and therefore with rises in residential property prices. Changes in a countrys score on the Heritage Foundations freedom index are calculated by the Global Property Guide to produce a 5-point rating:
- Greatly Improved
- Improved
- Nuetral
- Worse
- Much Worse
Source: Calculated using figures from The Heritage Foundation and the Wall Street Journal
Statistics for the Middle-East. In the Middle East, only Israel publishes official house price time-series. But there are good general economics statistics in some Middle Eastern countries.
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