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Real Estate Development and Management in China Industry Data and Analysis
Revenue for the Real Estate Development and Management industry in China is expected to decrease at a CAGR of 9.4% over the five years through 2025. This trend includes an expected decrease of 8.8% in the current year.Since August 2020, the People's Bank of China and the China Banking and Insurance Regulatory Commission have proposed three debt indicators for real estate development and management companies through which the company's financial health can be rated. This new policy has exacerbated the company's debt pressure, making it unable to repay old debts by borrowing new debt. Some real estate companies faced a liquidity crisis.In 2022, the city's lockdown and laying-off caused by COVID-19 epidemic led to the pressure of delaying the delivery of houses. The industry's newly constructed and completed areas decreased significantly throughout the year. In addition, the epidemic has also impacted sales of the industry, and some sales offices have been forced to close temporarily. In 2022, the sales area of commercial housing decreased by 24.3%, and the sales of commercial housing decreased significantly by 29.8%.Industry revenue will recover at an annualized 0.8% over the five years through 2030. Over the next five years, the industry's drag on GDP will weaken, and industry growth will stabilize. However, high housing prices have become a major social problem in China. Under the measures on the principle that residential real estate is used for living, not speculation, the financial attributes of real estate will gradually weaken, and housing prices will tend to stabilize.
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What's included in this industry analysis
IBISWorld's research coverage on the Real Estate Development and Management industry in China includes market sizing, forecasting, data and analysis from 2015-2030. The most recent publication was released April 2025.
About this industry
What's this industry report about?
The Real Estate Development and Management industry in China operates under the industry code 7210. The Real Estate Development and Management industry in China is primarily engaged in developing and managing real estate projects, infrastructure and buildings, as well as the reselling of developed real estate projects. Firms in the industry are also sellers and lessors of commercial buildings. The construction work of such buildings and infrastructure is included in the Building Construction industry (IBISWorld industry report 4710). Related terms covered in the Real Estate Development and Management industry in China include economically affordable dwelling, villa and gross floor area .
What's included in this industry?
Products and services covered in Real Estate Development and Management industry in China include Standard residential buildings, Commercial buildings and Economically affordable dwellings.
What companies are included in this industry?
Companies covered in the Real Estate Development and Management industry in China include China Vanke Co., Ltd., Poly Developments and Holdings Group Co., Ltd. and Country Garden Holdings Company Limited.
Performance
What's included in the Performance chapter?
The Performance chapter covers detailed analysis, datasets, detailed current performance, sources of volatility and an outlook with forecasts for the Real Estate Development and Management industry in China.
Questions answered in this chapter include what's driving current industry performance, what influences industry volatility, how do successful businesses overcome volatility, what's driving the industry outlook. This analysis is supported with data and statistics on industry revenues, costs, profits, businesses and employees.
Products & Markets
What's included in the Products and Markets chapter?
The Products and Markets chapter covers detailed products and service segmentation and analysis of major markets for the for the Real Estate Development and Management industry in China.
Questions answered in this chapter include how are the industry's products and services performing, what are innovations in industry products and services, what products or services do successful businesses offer and what's influencing demand from the industry's markets. This includes data and statistics on industry revenues by product and service segmentation and major markets.
Geographic Breakdown
What's included in the Geographic Breakdown chapter?
The Geographic Breakdown chapter covers detailed analysis and datasets on regional performance of the Real Estate Development and Management industry in China.
Questions answered in this chapter include where are industry businesses located and how do businesses use location to their advantage. This includes data and statistics on industry revenues by location.
Competitive Forces
What's included in the Competitive Forces chapter?
The Competitive Forces chapter covers the concentration, barriers to entry and supplier and buyer profiles in the Real Estate Development and Management industry in China. This includes data and statistics on industry market share concentration, barriers to entry, substitute products and buyer & supplier power.
Questions answered in this chapter include what impacts the industry's market share concentration, how do successful businesses handle concentration, what challenges do potential industry entrants face, how can potential entrants overcome barriers to entry, what are substitutes for industry services, how do successful businesses compete with substitutes and what power do buyers and suppliers have over the industry and how do successful businesses manage buyer & supplier power.
Companies
What's included in the Companies chapter?
The Companies chapter covers Key Takeaways, Market Share and Companies in the Real Estate Development and Management industry in China. This includes data and analysis on companies operating in the industry that hold a market share greater than 5%.
Questions answered in this chapter include what companies have a meaningful market share and how each company is performing.
External Environment
What's included in the External Environment chapter?
The External Environment chapter covers Key Takeaways, External Drivers, Regulation & Policy and Assistance in the Real Estate Development and Management industry in China. This includes data and statistics on factors impacting industry revenue such as economic indicators, regulation, policy and assistance programs.
Questions answered in this chapter include what demographic and macroeconomic factors impact the industry, what regulations impact the industry, what assistance is available to this industry.
Financial Benchmarks
What's included in the Financial Benchmarks chapter?
The Financial Benchmarks chapter covers Key Takeaways, Cost Structure, Financial Ratios, Valuation Multiples and Key Ratios in the Real Estate Development and Management industry in China. This includes financial data and statistics on industry performance including key cost inputs, profitability, key financial ratios and enterprise value multiples.
Questions answered in this chapter include what trends impact industry costs and how financial ratios have changed overtime.
Industry Data
What's included in the Industry Data chapter?
The Industry Data chapter includes 10 years of historical data with 5 years of forecast data covering statistics like revenue, industry value add, establishments, enterprises, employment and wages in the Real Estate Development and Management industry in China.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the market size of the Real Estate Development and Management industry in China in 2026?
The market size of the Real Estate Development and Management industry in China is $1.1tr in 2026.
How many businesses are there in the Real Estate Development and Management industry in China in 2025?
There are 93,667 businesses in the Real Estate Development and Management industry in China, which has declined at a CAGR of 1.3 % between 2020 and 2025.
How may import tariffs affect the Real Estate Development and Management industry in China?
The Real Estate Development and Management industry in China is unlikely to be materially impacted by import tariffs with imports accounting for a low share of industry revenue.
How may export tariffs affect the Real Estate Development and Management industry in China?
The Real Estate Development and Management industry in China is unlikely to be materially impacted by export tariffs with exports accounting for a low share of industry revenue.
Has the Real Estate Development and Management industry in China grown or declined over the past 5 years?
The market size of the Real Estate Development and Management industry in China has been declining at a CAGR of 9.4 % between 2020 and 2025.
What is the forecast growth of the Real Estate Development and Management industry in China over the next 5 years?
Over the next five years, the Real Estate Development and Management industry in China is expected to grow.
What are the biggest companies in the Real Estate Development and Management industry in China?
The biggest companies operating in the Real Estate Development and Management industry in China are China Vanke Co., Ltd., Poly Developments and Holdings Group Co., Ltd. and Country Garden Holdings Company Limited
What does the Real Estate Development and Management industry in China include?
Standard residential buildings and Commercial buildings are part of the Real Estate Development and Management industry in China.
Which companies have the highest market share in the Real Estate Development and Management industry in China?
The company holding the most market share in the Real Estate Development and Management industry in China is China Vanke Co., Ltd..
How competitive is the Real Estate Development and Management industry in China?
The level of competition is high and increasing in the Real Estate Development and Management industry in China.
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