Home sales in Cyprus rose 3.8% in 2025 compared with 2024, according to data published by Eurostat.
The increase follows a 1.1% decrease recorded in 2024 compared with 2023.
Across the European Union, home sales rose in 2025 in most countries for which data is available.
Of the 18 EU countries included in the data, decreases were recorded only in Croatia, down 4.1%, Bulgaria, down 2.5%, and Poland, down 1.1%.
The largest increases in home sales transactions in 2025 were recorded in Slovenia, up 29.9%, Lithuania, up 22.8%, and Austria, up 21.4%.
In 2024, compared with 2023, home sales had fallen in six EU countries and risen in 12.
The largest decreases that year were recorded in Slovenia, down 17.7%, Croatia, down 13.9%, and France, down 9.4%.
By contrast, the largest increases in 2024 were recorded in Luxembourg, up 47.1%, Hungary, up 34.8%, and the Netherlands, up 17%.
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