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Published by Statista Research Department, Mar 27, 2024
The number of private equity deals worldwide peaked in 2021, with a total of nearly 10,000 deals. This was almost 3,000 deals more than in 2023, when PE deals worldwide reached 6,908.
Number of private equity (PE) deals worldwide from 2017 to 2023
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Data prior to 2018 from earlier publications by the source.
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