2020: Offices, retail and flatted factories

The Rating and Valuation Department's monthly price and rental indices for offices, retail and flatted factories for 2020, with charts, monthly records and year-end comparisons.

Reading this year

December 2020 retail prices: 521.3, a +2% change from the previous December.

This report shows indices, not property prices or monthly rent amounts. Relative movements can be compared between categories; an index is not a flat's sale price.

Price index trend

400.0600.0800.01,000.020192020
Dec 2020Office prices504.9Retail prices521.3Flatted factory prices820.8

Where available, the previous December is shown as a starting reference. Missing values are not treated as zero or estimated.

Rental index trend

150.0200.0250.0300.020192020
Dec 2020Office rents233.7Retail rents172.4Flatted factory rents202.9

Where available, the previous December is shown as a starting reference. Missing values are not treated as zero or estimated.

Year-end values and coverage

SeriesDecember 2019December 2020December year-on-year changeMonths available in year
Office prices517.6504.9-2.5%12/12
Retail prices511.3521.3+2%12/12
Flatted factory prices841.2820.8-2.4%12/12
Office rents256.7233.7-9%12/12
Retail rents181.8172.4-5.2%12/12
Flatted factory rents206.2202.9-1.6%12/12

Changes appear only when both December values exist. Provisional or low-transaction markers are retained with the values.

Monthly published records

MonthOffice pricesRetail pricesFlatted factory pricesOffice rentsRetail rentsFlatted factory rents
January 2020476.8519.3840.2255.2177.9201.2
February 2020486.9 few transactions523.8835.2255.0172.6203.8
March 2020467.6531.6847.6249.0171.8197.8
April 2020427.3528.3831.3245.4167.2197.5
May 2020450.5532.2835.6242.3167.6199.0
June 2020476.3522.1822.2242.4168.9199.8
July 2020442.1525.7837.8239.9168.8201.2
August 2020442.7512.4807.7236.4169.1199.7
September 2020485.7497.8803.9236.7168.8198.8
October 2020478.5501.0805.5231.2165.6202.5
November 2020486.5511.0824.9232.9168.5202.1
December 2020504.9521.3820.8233.7172.4202.9

Source: Rating and Valuation Department Property Market Statistics, obtained through DATA.GOV.HK. The Government owns the intellectual property rights in the data; this page is not endorsed by the Government.