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All regionsData are provided for five sectors: (i) Energy -- including exploration, extraction and refinement of hydrocarbons and oil and natural gas; (ii) Finance -- banks, insurance, real estate, and other financial services; (iii) Infrastructure -- transportation, water and sewerage, telecommunications, natural gas transmission and distribution, and electricity generation, transmission, and distribution; (iv) Manufacturing and services -- agribusiness, cement, chemicals, construction, steel, hotels, tourism, airlines, maritime services and other sub-sectors that are not infrastructure or finance related; and (v) Primary -- extraction, refinement and sale of primary minerals and metals such as coal and iron ore.

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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
Total39,03516,30415,55919,60033,57153,054104,871132,630
Energy9,3111,8188871,66210,8972,20119,93922,247
Financial5,4053,8089426,5865,90515,54248,93260,573
Infrastructure20,9918,51211,7886,42113,61724,73623,12428,404
Manufacturing & Services2,8701,4831,5074,3172,01210,1429,94115,137
Other2436............
Primary4566794326081,1404332,9356,269