Global Overview

All regionsData are provided for six regions: (i) East Asia and Pacific; (ii) Europe and Central Asia; (iii) Latin America and the Caribbean; (iv) Middle East and North Africa; (v) South Asia; and (vi) Sub-Saharan Africa.

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Highlights

1Number of countries with privatization 99
2Total number of transactions1,638
3Total amount (US$ millions)414,620

Details

Economy (US$ millions)20002001200220032004200520062007
Total39,03616,30315,55919,60033,57153,053104,872132,629
East Asia & Pacific10,7801,6591,8308,1368,03714,70851,23074,161
Eastern Europe & Central Asia12,2527,0629,8067,02814,80027,14835,52840,852
Latin America & Caribbean12,2374,9835811792,1899223,49310,447
Middle East & North Africa3,2436663392,0843,3384,15511,0473,390
South Asia614862,2891,2974,6633,7991,6491,343
Sub-Saharan Africa4631,4477148765442,3211,9252,436