Azizi Developments vs Danube Properties
Azizi Developments is a master developer of mid-market and off-plan homes with a payment-plan focus, mainly in Meydan / MBR City, Al Furjan and Dubai Healthcare City, while Danube Properties is a developer of affordable, mid-market and off-plan homes with a payment-plan focus, mainly in Jumeirah Village Circle, Dubai Silicon Oasis and Business Bay.
Data updated 30 September 2026Side by side
Sales figures are from our analysis of Dubai Land Department open data, 1 Jan–25 Sep 2026, measured the same way for every ranked developer. Other facts are from our developer database. A dash means we have no figure for it.
| Compared | Azizi Developments | Danube Properties |
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| 2026 rank | #5 of 92 By DLD sales value, 1 Jan–25 Sep 2026 | #12 of 92 By DLD sales value, 1 Jan–25 Sep 2026 |
| 2026 sales value (DLD) | AED 11.4bn 1 Jan–25 Sep 2026 | AED 5.5bn 1 Jan–25 Sep 2026 |
| Number of sales | 13,055 1 Jan–25 Sep 2026 | 2,850 1 Jan–25 Sep 2026 |
| Year on year (value) | +205% on the same period of 2025 | +2% on the same period of 2025 |
| Off-plan share | 90% of value; 92% of sales | 90% of value; 82% of sales |
| Median price per sq ft | AED 1,722 | AED 2,321 |
| Top project by 2026 sales | Azizi Venice 14 (AED 1.5bn, 1,947 sales) | Shahrukhz by Danube (AED 1.6bn, 540 sales) |
| Founded | 2007 | 2014 |
| Ownership | Private | Private. Part of Danube Group |
| Headquarters | Dubai, UAE | Dubai, UAE |
| Segments | Mid-market, Payment plans, Off-plan, Master developer | Affordable, Payment plans, Off-plan, Mid-market |
| Property types | Apartments, Townhouses, Villas | Apartments |
| Main Dubai areas | Meydan / MBR City, Al Furjan, Dubai Healthcare City, Sheikh Zayed Road | Jumeirah Village Circle, Dubai Silicon Oasis, Business Bay, Al Furjan, Dubai Sports City |
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| Recent launches | – |
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| Payment plan style | – | – |
| Branded partnerships | – | – |
| Units delivered | 20,472 (as of 2026) | 8,230 (as of 2026) |
| Website | azizidevelopments.com | danubeproperties.com |
Source: Dubai Land Department open data via Data Dubai (data.dubai). Analysis by Top Realtors; not endorsed by the Dubai Land Department or the Government of Dubai. DLD transactions dataset · How the ranking works
Key differences
- Sales. Azizi Developments' DLD-registered sales value was about 2.1× Danube Properties' in 1 Jan–25 Sep 2026 (AED 11.4bn vs AED 5.5bn). It also recorded more individual sales (13,055 vs 2,850); average value per sale was about AED 0.9m vs AED 1.9m.
- Off-plan and prices. Off-plan homes made up 90% of Azizi Developments' 2026 sales value and 90% of Danube Properties'. Median price per sq ft: AED 1,722 for Azizi Developments, AED 2,321 for Danube Properties.
- Areas. Both build in Al Furjan. Azizi Developments' other main areas: Meydan / MBR City, Dubai Healthcare City and Sheikh Zayed Road; Danube Properties': Jumeirah Village Circle, Dubai Silicon Oasis, Business Bay and Dubai Sports City.
- Focus. Only Azizi Developments lists master-planned communities; only Danube Properties lists affordable homes. Both list mid-market homes, a payment-plan focus and an off-plan focus.
- Property types. Only Azizi Developments lists townhouses and villas.
Which might suit you
Based only on each developer's segments and property types in our data, not on the quality of any project.
- If you want a home in a large master-planned community, look at Azizi Developments.
- If you want a villa or townhouse, look at Azizi Developments.
- Both developers build off-plan homes on payment plans and mid-market or lower-priced homes, so for these compare specific projects, prices and payment plans.
Whichever you choose, check the project is registered with the Dubai Land Department and ask a RERA-licensed broker to compare units and payment plans.
Areas where both build
Based on each developer's main areas and the locations of its flagship projects and recent launches in our data.
Only Azizi Developments
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Frequently asked questions
Which sold more in 2026, Azizi Developments or Danube Properties?
By the value of sales registered with the Dubai Land Department between 1 January and 25 September 2026, Azizi Developments sold more: AED 11.4bn (#5 of 92) against AED 5.5bn for Danube Properties (#12). It also recorded more individual sales: 13,055 against 2,850. Year-on-year change in sales value: Azizi Developments +205% on the same period of 2025; Danube Properties +2% on the same period of 2025.
Where do Azizi Developments and Danube Properties both build in Dubai?
Both have projects in Al Furjan. Azizi Developments also builds in Meydan / MBR City, Dubai Healthcare City and Sheikh Zayed Road. Danube Properties also builds in Jumeirah Village Circle, Dubai Silicon Oasis, Business Bay and Dubai Sports City.
Who owns Azizi Developments and Danube Properties?
Azizi Developments: Private, founded in 2007. Danube Properties: Private, part of Danube Group, founded in 2014.
Developer profiles
- Azizi Developments: projects, areas and sources
- Danube Properties: projects, areas and sources
- Top 102 property developers in Dubai (how the ranking works)
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Sources
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Sales figures
Developer facts
- emirates247.com/business/azizi-developments-delivers-45000-hom…
- zawya.com/en/press-release/research-studies/emaar-leads-…
- datahabibi.ae/dubai/developers
- businesstoday.in/latest/trends/story/the-rise-of-rizwan-sajan-h…
- danubeproperties.com/about-us/leadership-team/rizwan-sajan
- viewit.ae/blogs/danube-properties-a-complete-guide-in-2025
