2001: Residential price and rental indices

The Rating and Valuation Department's monthly residential price and rental indices for 2001, with charts, monthly records and year-end comparisons.

Reading this year

December 2001 all-class prices: 73.8, a -9.8% 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

70.075.080.085.020002001
Dec 2001All-class prices73.8

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

Rental index trend

85.090.095.0100.020002001
Dec 2001All-class rents89.5

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 2000December 2001December year-on-year changeMonths available in year
All-class prices81.873.8-9.8%12/12
Class A (under 40 m²) prices80.272.3-9.9%12/12
Class B (40 to 69.9 m²) prices81.674.1-9.2%12/12
Class C (70 to 99.9 m²) prices83.775.5-9.8%12/12
Class D (100 to 159.9 m²) prices88.578.4-11.4%12/12
Class E (160 m² or above) prices96.582.5-14.5%12/12
All-class rents98.089.5-8.7%12/12
Class A (under 40 m²) rents96.187.5-8.9%12/12
Class B (40 to 69.9 m²) rents97.187.7-9.7%12/12
Class C (70 to 99.9 m²) rents99.591.4-8.1%12/12
Class D (100 to 159.9 m²) rents103.195.7-7.2%12/12
Class E (160 m² or above) rents104.399.6-4.5%12/12

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

Monthly published records

MonthAll-class pricesClass A (under 40 m²) pricesClass B (40 to 69.9 m²) pricesClass C (70 to 99.9 m²) pricesClass D (100 to 159.9 m²) pricesClass E (160 m² or above) pricesAll-class rentsClass A (under 40 m²) rentsClass B (40 to 69.9 m²) rentsClass C (70 to 99.9 m²) rentsClass D (100 to 159.9 m²) rentsClass E (160 m² or above) rents
January 200180.778.980.583.488.494.697.695.496.799.5103.1104.6
February 200180.278.780.083.085.391.397.896.596.199.7103.2105.3
March 200182.180.582.383.987.288.797.796.396.0100.2102.5105.5
April 200182.281.981.484.687.590.097.595.695.7100.0103.6105.6
May 200180.579.080.583.883.488.597.094.995.299.0104.3105.6
June 200180.978.781.385.382.588.896.393.695.197.7104.2105.2
July 200180.278.780.581.883.088.795.892.495.097.4103.0105.2
August 200178.576.779.178.883.889.995.692.494.497.5103.3105.6
September 200177.275.977.578.181.187.594.891.793.796.8101.5105.5
October 200174.172.774.475.778.880.993.490.592.295.499.1105.0
November 200173.671.974.075.278.582.191.389.688.894.798.9100.7
December 200173.872.374.175.578.482.589.587.587.791.495.799.6

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.