Ammon News - The real estate trade volume in the Kingdom went up by 6 per cent in the first seven months of 2021 standing at JD2, 602 billion, compared with the same period of 2019, the Department of Land and Survey (DLS) announced on Wednesday.

The department's revenues in the January-July period of 2021 declined by 16 per cent to JD106.5 million, compared with the same period in 2019, according to the department’s monthly report.

On a monthly basis, the real estate trade volume last July alone plunged by 16 per cent, compared with the same month of 2019.

Meanwhile, value of revenues recorded during June saw a decrease of 33 percent, compared to the same month of 2019, the DLS added.

Real estate sales in the Kingdom during the first seven months of 2021 increased by 45 percent, as apartment sales increased by 30 percent, and land sales increased by 50 percent compared to the same period in 2019, the DLS report showed.