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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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 December 19, 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 December 19, 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: December 19, 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 December 19, 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/
