Asia Pacific real estate investments rose 26 percent in 2021 compared to 2020, hitting pre-pandemic levels

Asia Pacific’s commercial real estate market attracted $177 billion in direct investments in 2021, with capital-deployment volumes returning to levels last seen in 2019. According to data and analysis published in JLL’s Asia Pacific Capital Tracker Fourth Quarter, full year 2021 investment volumes rose 26 percent year-on-year, led by a surge of activity in Australia and China, and the continued resilience of Japan.

“Asia Pacific real estate’s recovery was solidified in 2021 as investors put more capital to work and demonstrated their long-term confidence in the real estate sector by diversif