In 2020, the sector with the highest share of M&A deals value worldwide was telecommunications. Almost 20 percent of M&A deals value were accounted for in 2010 by the energy and power industry, by 2020 this had fallen to 4.6 percent.
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Statista estimates. (November 15, 2021). Share of merger and acquisition (M&A) deals value worldwide in 1990, 2000, 2010, and 2020, by industry [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved April 24, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/961586/worldwide-share-of-merger-and-acquisition-deals-value/
Statista estimates. "Share of merger and acquisition (M&A) deals value worldwide in 1990, 2000, 2010, and 2020, by industry." Chart. November 15, 2021. Statista. Accessed April 24, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/961586/worldwide-share-of-merger-and-acquisition-deals-value/
Statista estimates. (2021). Share of merger and acquisition (M&A) deals value worldwide in 1990, 2000, 2010, and 2020, by industry. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: April 24, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/961586/worldwide-share-of-merger-and-acquisition-deals-value/
Statista estimates. "Share of Merger and Acquisition (M&a) Deals Value Worldwide in 1990, 2000, 2010, and 2020, by Industry." Statista, Statista Inc., 15 Nov 2021, https://www.statista.com/statistics/961586/worldwide-share-of-merger-and-acquisition-deals-value/
Statista estimates, Share of merger and acquisition (M&A) deals value worldwide in 1990, 2000, 2010, and 2020, by industry Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/961586/worldwide-share-of-merger-and-acquisition-deals-value/ (last visited April 24, 2024)
Share of merger and acquisition (M&A) deals value worldwide in 1990, 2000, 2010, and 2020, by industry [Graph], Statista estimates, November 15, 2021. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/961586/worldwide-share-of-merger-and-acquisition-deals-value/