After slowing down in 2020, global merger and acquisition (M&A) activity bounced back in 2021. In North America, for instance, M&A deals reached a value of 3.9 trillion U.S. dollars, compared to 2.2 trillion U.S. dollars in 2020. In 2023, M&A deal value decreased again. North America remains the leading region in terms of M&A deals value, followed by Asia Pacific and Europe.
Value of merger to acquisition deals worldwide from 2019 to May 2024, by region
(in billion U.S. dollars)
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North America
Asia Pacific
Europe
South America
Middle East & North Africa
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Institute for Mergers, Acquisitions and Alliances (IMAA). (June 3, 2024). Value of merger to acquisition deals worldwide from 2019 to May 2024, by region (in billion U.S. dollars) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved July 22, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/387545/value-of-global-merger-and-acquisition-deals-by-region/
Institute for Mergers, Acquisitions and Alliances (IMAA). "Value of merger to acquisition deals worldwide from 2019 to May 2024, by region (in billion U.S. dollars)." Chart. June 3, 2024. Statista. Accessed July 22, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/387545/value-of-global-merger-and-acquisition-deals-by-region/
Institute for Mergers, Acquisitions and Alliances (IMAA). (2024). Value of merger to acquisition deals worldwide from 2019 to May 2024, by region (in billion U.S. dollars). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: July 22, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/387545/value-of-global-merger-and-acquisition-deals-by-region/
Institute for Mergers, Acquisitions and Alliances (IMAA). "Value of Merger to Acquisition Deals Worldwide from 2019 to May 2024, by Region (in Billion U.S. Dollars)." Statista, Statista Inc., 3 Jun 2024, https://www.statista.com/statistics/387545/value-of-global-merger-and-acquisition-deals-by-region/
Institute for Mergers, Acquisitions and Alliances (IMAA), Value of merger to acquisition deals worldwide from 2019 to May 2024, by region (in billion U.S. dollars) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/387545/value-of-global-merger-and-acquisition-deals-by-region/ (last visited July 22, 2024)
Value of merger to acquisition deals worldwide from 2019 to May 2024, by region (in billion U.S. dollars) [Graph], Institute for Mergers, Acquisitions and Alliances (IMAA), June 3, 2024. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/387545/value-of-global-merger-and-acquisition-deals-by-region/