Real Estate - Sierra Leone

  • Sierra Leone
  • Sierra Leone's Real Estate market market is forecasted to reach a value of US$59.51bn in 2024.
  • Within this market, the Residential Real Estate segment dominates with a projected market volume of US$53.57bn in the same year.
  • It is expected to experience a compound annual growth rate (CAGR 2024-2029) of 5.91%, resulting in a market volume of US$79.29bn by 2029.
  • When compared globally, United States is expected to generate the highest value in the Real Estate market sector, reaching US$132.0tn in 2024.
  • Sierra Leone's real estate market is experiencing a surge in demand due to increased infrastructure development and foreign investment.

Key regions: United States, China, Japan, Germany, United Kingdom

 
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Analyst Opinion

The Real Estate market in Sierra Leone is experiencing significant development and growth. Customer preferences in the Sierra Leone Real Estate market are shifting towards properties that offer modern amenities and conveniences. There is a growing demand for residential properties that provide high-quality infrastructure, such as reliable electricity and water supply, as well as access to internet and other essential services. Additionally, customers are increasingly looking for properties that offer security features, such as gated communities or 24/7 security personnel. Trends in the Sierra Leone Real Estate market indicate a rise in the construction of commercial properties, particularly in urban areas. The country's economic growth and increasing foreign investment have led to the establishment of businesses and companies, resulting in a demand for office spaces and retail outlets. This trend is further fueled by the growing middle class and the rise of entrepreneurship in the country. Local special circumstances in Sierra Leone, such as the country's rich natural resources and potential for tourism, contribute to the development of the Real Estate market. The mining industry, for example, attracts foreign investors and expatriates who require accommodation and office spaces. Additionally, Sierra Leone's beautiful coastline and national parks have the potential to attract tourists, leading to an increased demand for hotels and vacation rentals. Underlying macroeconomic factors also play a role in the development of the Sierra Leone Real Estate market. The country's stable political environment and ongoing economic reforms have created a favorable investment climate, attracting both local and foreign investors. The government's commitment to infrastructure development, such as road networks and electricity supply, further supports the growth of the Real Estate sector. Additionally, the country's young and growing population contributes to the demand for housing and commercial properties. In conclusion, the Real Estate market in Sierra Leone is experiencing growth and development due to shifting customer preferences, trends in commercial construction, local special circumstances, and underlying macroeconomic factors. The demand for modern residential properties, the rise in commercial construction, the country's natural resources and tourism potential, and the stable political and economic environment all contribute to the positive trajectory of the Real Estate market in Sierra Leone.

Methodology

Data coverage:

Figures are based on value of residential and commercial real estate, average real estate value, residential estate transactions and leases.

Modeling approach / Market size:

Market sizes are determined by a combined Top-Down and Bottom-Up approach, based on a specific rationale for each market segment. As a basis for evaluating markets, we use data from international organizations and industry associations. Next we use relevant key market indicators and data from country-specific associations such as GDP, price level index, household wealth, household size, number of renter and owner households, housing consumer spending per capita. This data helps us to estimate the market size for each country individually.

Forecasts:

In our forecasts, we apply diverse forecasting techniques. The selection of forecasting techniques is based on the behavior of the particular market. For example, exponential trend smoothing. The main drivers are GDP per capita, population, number of renter and owner households, price level index, housing consumer spending per capita.

Additional Notes:

The market is updated twice per year in case market dynamics change. The impacts of the Russia-Ukraine war are considered at a country-specific level.

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