*Estimates for the year, based on actual data from January to September. The share is the number of existing home transactions divided by the sum of the number of housing construction starts and existing home transactions.
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Share of pre-owned home market in the housing market Japan 2014-2023
In 2023, the second-hand home market in Japan accounted for **** percent of the overall housing market. In 2019, the share reached a peak amid a decline in the number of construction starts and an increase in existing home transactions.
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MLIT (Japan). (January 7, 2026). Share of the second-hand home market in the housing market in Japan from 2014 to 2023 [Graph]. In ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. Retrieved July 29, 2026, from /statistics/1203178/japan-existing-dwelling-transactions-as-a-share-of-new-dwelling-constructions/
MLIT (Japan). "Share of the second-hand home market in the housing market in Japan from 2014 to 2023." Chart. January 7, 2026. ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. Accessed July 29, 2026. /statistics/1203178/japan-existing-dwelling-transactions-as-a-share-of-new-dwelling-constructions/
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Share of the second-hand home market in the housing market in Japan from 2014 to 2023 [Graph], MLIT (Japan), January 7, 2026. [Online]. Available: /statistics/1203178/japan-existing-dwelling-transactions-as-a-share-of-new-dwelling-constructions/
