Between 2015 and 2020, over 1,250 private equity (PE) deals occurred in Africa, at a total value of 21.7 billion U.S. dollars. Considering the total number of deals, the majority (16 percent) were in the financial sector. This was followed by the consumer discretionary and the industrial sectors, which represented 14 percent and 12 percent of the total volume of PE deals, respectively.
Distribution of the volume of private equity (PE) deals in Africa between 2015 and 2020, by sector
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African Private Equity and Venture Capital Association. (March 29, 2021). Distribution of the volume of private equity (PE) deals in Africa between 2015 and 2020, by sector [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 22, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1230522/share-of-the-number-of-private-equity-deals-in-africa-by-sector/
African Private Equity and Venture Capital Association. "Distribution of the volume of private equity (PE) deals in Africa between 2015 and 2020, by sector." Chart. March 29, 2021. Statista. Accessed December 22, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1230522/share-of-the-number-of-private-equity-deals-in-africa-by-sector/
African Private Equity and Venture Capital Association. (2021). Distribution of the volume of private equity (PE) deals in Africa between 2015 and 2020, by sector. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: December 22, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1230522/share-of-the-number-of-private-equity-deals-in-africa-by-sector/
African Private Equity and Venture Capital Association. "Distribution of The Volume of Private Equity (Pe) Deals in Africa between 2015 and 2020, by Sector." Statista, Statista Inc., 29 Mar 2021, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1230522/share-of-the-number-of-private-equity-deals-in-africa-by-sector/
African Private Equity and Venture Capital Association, Distribution of the volume of private equity (PE) deals in Africa between 2015 and 2020, by sector Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1230522/share-of-the-number-of-private-equity-deals-in-africa-by-sector/ (last visited December 22, 2024)
Distribution of the volume of private equity (PE) deals in Africa between 2015 and 2020, by sector [Graph], African Private Equity and Venture Capital Association, March 29, 2021. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1230522/share-of-the-number-of-private-equity-deals-in-africa-by-sector/
