Insight
The past decade in retail in emerging Asia
A big-picture look into which cities in emerging Asia enjoyed the fastest growth in the retail sector.
Note: Figures expressed in real terms and converted to USD based on the
exchange rate of the base year to facilitate comparison over time.
Source: Oxford Economics, as at June 2021
Figure 2: Distribution of annual occupied retail stock growth across cities (2011-2020)
Note: Cities covered in each sub-region include 25 Chinese Tier 2 cities,
5 Tier 1 cities in Greater China, 6 in India, and 6 in Southeast Asia.
Each data point represents the vacancy rate and the year-on-year growth
in total retail stock of one city for one year.
Source: JLL Research, as at 1Q21