The private equity-backed buyout transactions globally reached a peak of just over one trillion U.S. dollars in 2021. This represented a nearly twofold increase compared to the previous year, when boyout deals amounted to 577 billion U.S. dollars. In 2022, however, PE buyout deals transactions declined in value and stood at 654 billion U.S. dollars.
Value of private equity-backed buyout deals worldwide from 2005 to 2022 (in billion U.S. dollars)
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Statistics on Private equity in Europe
Private equity investments in Europe
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- Premium Statistic Private equity funds raised by European companies 2007-2021
- Premium Statistic Total private equity deal volume in Europe 2013-2021
- Premium Statistic Largest private equity deals in Europe 2019
- Premium Statistic Private equity investments as share of GDP in Europe 2014-2021, by country
- Premium Statistic Sources of most attractive private equity M&A targets in Europe 2022
- Premium Statistic Growth expectations of PE M&A transactions in Europe 2022, by industry
- Premium Statistic European private equity investments 2021, by country
Private equity buyout deals
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- Premium Statistic Total private equity buyout deal volume in Europe 2016-2021
- Premium Statistic Total private equity buyout value in Europe 2019-2020, by industry
- Premium Statistic Total private equity buyout volume in Europe 2019-2020, by industry
- Premium Statistic Total private equity buyout deal volume in Europe 2013-2020, by deal size
- Premium Statistic Total private equity buyout volume in Europe 2019-2020, by region
- Premium Statistic Total private equity buyout value in Europe 2019-2020, by region
Private equity exits and divestment
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- Premium Statistic Private equity divestments in Europe 2007-2021
- Premium Statistic Total private equity exit deal volume in Europe 2016-2021
- Premium Statistic Total private equity exit deal volume in the Benelux region 2015-2021
- Premium Statistic Total private equity exit deal volume in the DACH region 2015-2021
- Premium Statistic EV/EBITDA of private equity exits in EMEA 2018-2019, by sector
Venture capital investments
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Selected European markets
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- Premium Statistic Share of private equity investments in Europe 2020, by region
- Premium Statistic Share of private equity divestments at cost in Europe 2021, by region
- Premium Statistic Total private equity buyout deal volume in the DACH region 2015-2021
- Premium Statistic Total private equity buyout deal volume in the Benelux region 2016-2021
- Basic Statistic Private equity deal value in Central and Eastern Europe 2011-2021
- Premium Statistic Number of private equity deals in Europe 2019, by country
- Premium Statistic Expected growth in private equity driven M&A in Europe 2022, by industry
Further related statistics
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- Value of private equity-backed buyout deals globally 2008-2018, by region
- Value of private equity-backed buyout deals in Asia 2008-2017
- Private equity nbound buyouts in the UK 2013, by acquiring company country
- Distribution of cross-border private equity buyouts Nordic countries 2009-2014
- European private equity buyout value in 2013, by sector
- European private equity buyout volumes in 2013, by sector
- Primary and secondary private equity buyout volumes in Europe 2009-2013
- European leading private equity buyout destinations in 2013, by deal value
- Volumes of European private equity exits and buyouts 2009-2013, by deal size
- Distribution of cross-border private equity buyouts in the UK 2009-2013
- Italy: exit routes for private equity investors 2017
- Italy: yearly IRR for private equity funds 2016, by sector
- Aggregate value of buyouts Asia 2014-2018
- Value of cross-border M&A transactions in Egypt 2014-2022
- Number of PERE deals in China 2013-2018
- Biggest M&A deals in the U.S. and Canada 2021
- Average transaction value for residential properties in Italy 2021, by region
- Amount of fraudulent transactions in France 2002-2018
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Statistics
- Value of private equity-backed buyout deals globally 2008-2018, by region
- Value of private equity-backed buyout deals in Asia 2008-2017
- Private equity nbound buyouts in the UK 2013, by acquiring company country
- Distribution of cross-border private equity buyouts Nordic countries 2009-2014
- European private equity buyout value in 2013, by sector
- European private equity buyout volumes in 2013, by sector
- Primary and secondary private equity buyout volumes in Europe 2009-2013
- European leading private equity buyout destinations in 2013, by deal value
- Volumes of European private equity exits and buyouts 2009-2013, by deal size
- Distribution of cross-border private equity buyouts in the UK 2009-2013
- Italy: exit routes for private equity investors 2017
- Italy: yearly IRR for private equity funds 2016, by sector
- Aggregate value of buyouts Asia 2014-2018
- Value of cross-border M&A transactions in Egypt 2014-2022
- Number of PERE deals in China 2013-2018
- Biggest M&A deals in the U.S. and Canada 2021
- Average transaction value for residential properties in Italy 2021, by region
- Amount of fraudulent transactions in France 2002-2018
Bain & Company. (February 24, 2023). Value of private equity-backed buyout deals worldwide from 2005 to 2022 (in billion U.S. dollars) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved March 27, 2023, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/270195/global-private-equity-deal-value/
Bain & Company. "Value of private equity-backed buyout deals worldwide from 2005 to 2022 (in billion U.S. dollars)." Chart. February 24, 2023. Statista. Accessed March 27, 2023. https://www.statista.com/statistics/270195/global-private-equity-deal-value/
Bain & Company. (2023). Value of private equity-backed buyout deals worldwide from 2005 to 2022 (in billion U.S. dollars). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: March 27, 2023. https://www.statista.com/statistics/270195/global-private-equity-deal-value/
Bain & Company. "Value of Private Equity-backed Buyout Deals Worldwide from 2005 to 2022 (in Billion U.S. Dollars)." Statista, Statista Inc., 24 Feb 2023, https://www.statista.com/statistics/270195/global-private-equity-deal-value/
Bain & Company, Value of private equity-backed buyout deals worldwide from 2005 to 2022 (in billion U.S. dollars) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/270195/global-private-equity-deal-value/ (last visited March 27, 2023)
Value of private equity-backed buyout deals worldwide from 2005 to 2022 (in billion U.S. dollars) [Graph], Bain & Company, February 24, 2023. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/270195/global-private-equity-deal-value/