Dry powder has been increasing worldwide over the past decade and reached record heights in 2023. In 2023, the dry powder of private equity companies reached nearly four trillion U.S. dollars globally, up 400 billion compared to the previous year. Dry powder refers to the capital which a company has committed to invest, but has not yet allocated.
Value of dry powder of private equity (PE) companies worldwide from 2003 to 2023 (in trillion U.S. dollars)
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Bain & Company. (March 11, 2024). Value of dry powder of private equity (PE) companies worldwide from 2003 to 2023 (in trillion U.S. dollars) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved June 10, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/513838/value-of-private-equity-dry-powder/
Bain & Company. "Value of dry powder of private equity (PE) companies worldwide from 2003 to 2023 (in trillion U.S. dollars)." Chart. March 11, 2024. Statista. Accessed June 10, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/513838/value-of-private-equity-dry-powder/
Bain & Company. (2024). Value of dry powder of private equity (PE) companies worldwide from 2003 to 2023 (in trillion U.S. dollars). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: June 10, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/513838/value-of-private-equity-dry-powder/
Bain & Company. "Value of Dry Powder of Private Equity (Pe) Companies Worldwide from 2003 to 2023 (in Trillion U.S. Dollars)." Statista, Statista Inc., 11 Mar 2024, https://www.statista.com/statistics/513838/value-of-private-equity-dry-powder/
Bain & Company, Value of dry powder of private equity (PE) companies worldwide from 2003 to 2023 (in trillion U.S. dollars) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/513838/value-of-private-equity-dry-powder/ (last visited June 10, 2024)
Value of dry powder of private equity (PE) companies worldwide from 2003 to 2023 (in trillion U.S. dollars) [Graph], Bain & Company, March 11, 2024. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/513838/value-of-private-equity-dry-powder/